The Nashville office of Birmingham-based law firm Bradley Arant Boult Cummings has announced that Alé Dalton has been selected for the Hispanic National Bar Association’s 2020 Latina Leadership Academy.
The HNBA’s Latina Leadership Academy is geared towards Latina lawyers from all areas of the profession who have been practicing fewer than 10 years, according to a release. It offers curriculum specifically developed for Latina attorneys and addresses areas identified as key to securing the long-term success of female Hispanic lawyers, considered one of the most underrepresented groups in the legal profession.
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