Sidley Austin Names Richards-Yellen as Chief Diversity Officer

June 8, 2023, 3:13 PM UTC

Sidley Austin has named Leslie Richards-Yellen as chief diversity officer, the firm announced Thursday.

Richards-Yellen will partner with Sidley’s internal committees to develop and further the firm’s diversity, equity, and inclusion goals and strategy, said the firm.

She previously served at Debevoise & Plimpton and has experience as in-house counsel, in private practice, and as a diversity, equity, and inclusion leader, according to Sidley.

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