2016 LCLD Fellows Program

The Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) selected corporate partner William Benitez for its 2016 Fellows Program, a mentoring program designed to increase diversity at the leadership levels of the nation’s law firms and corporate legal departments. The yearlong program involves professional development, relationship building and corporate learning experiences.

Founded in 2009, the LCLD comprises general counsel and managing partners from leading corporations and law firms. Partners Elizabeth Deeley, Barack Echols, Jeanne Heffernan, Atif Khawaja and Diana Torres have previously participated in the Fellows Program.