Lisa N. Brown

Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Overview

Lisa N. Brown collaborates extensively with firm leadership, stakeholders, and committees to create, manage, and monitor strategic initiatives aimed at advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). As the firm’s leading expert on DE&I best practices, she drives the development and implementation of innovative strategies to foster an inclusive workplace.

In partnership with the Workplace Diversity Committee, Lisa oversees and executes the firm’s DE&I strategic plan and associated initiatives, ensuring they align with the firm's objectives and values.

Drawing on nearly two decades of legal experience, Lisa excels as a trusted advisor and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, shaping policies and practices that reflect her deep commitment to these principles.

Speaking Engagements

  • "DEI-Fenders Assemble: Legal Protection for Your Workplace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives," 16th Annual Porzio Employment Law Forum, 10/01/2024
  • "Diverse Perspectives in Municipal Court," New Jersey State Municipal Prosecutors' Association CLE Seminar, 5/31/2024
  • "Practical Steps for Improving Your Organization's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Initiatives," Porzio's Seventh Annual Ethics & Eggs CLE Seminar, 12/07/2023
  • "Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging as an Executive Leadership Function," Garden State Bar Association's 2nd Annual Chief Diversity Officers and Diversity and Inclusion Leaders' Summit and Roundtable, 11/30/2023