This ISBA Standing Committee on Women and the Law will co-sponsor "Closing the Gap: Achieving Gender Pay Equity in Law Firm Compensation" on Thursday, Oct. 24 at Seyfarth Shaw LLP, 131 S. Dearborn, Chicago. The program runs from 3-5:45 p.m. with a reception following.

There is no cost to attend, but registration is required. Register online at www.tinyurl.com/payissues

SCHEDULE

3:00 p.m. - 3:05 p.m.
Introduction
Speaker:  Roberta Liebenberg, Chair, Commission on Women in the Profession and Senior Partner, Fine, Kaplan and Black, R.P.C.

3:05 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.
Panel Discussion:  Do We Understand the Pay Gap and How to Fix It?
Moderator:  Laurel G. Bellows, Chair, ABA Task Force on Gender Equity and Principal, Bellows Law Group PC

4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Breakout Sessions:  Realistic Approaches to Close the Pay Gap

4:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Recommendations from Breakout Groups

5:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Summary of Next Steps:  How Will These Recommendations Be Used?