Diversity & Inclusion Announcements
Stark & Stark’s DE&I Committee Hosts Virtual Book Discussion for Jewish Heritage Month
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On May 10th, Stark & Stark’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee hosted a virtual book discussion and Q&A led by Joseph Lemkin, Esq. to celebrate Jewish Heritage Month. Attendees discussed the book By the Grace of the Game: The Holocaust, a Basketball Legacy, and an Unprecedented American Dream, which was… Continue reading
The Tragedy in Buffalo
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Over the weekend, a white supremacist committed domestic terrorism. The racially motivated mass shooting in Buffalo again shows us that we continue to live in a country where people of color live in fear, where a simple trip to the grocery store can end in tragedy. It breaks our hearts… Continue reading
Stark & Stark Announces Participation in Mansfield Rule Initiative
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Stark & Stark is pleased to announce that our firm is participating in Diversity Lab’s Midsize Mansfield Rule initiative as part of our continued efforts to actively advance the recruitment, development, and promotion of diverse lawyers. Stark & Stark is one of over 100 midsize law firms nationwide to participate… Continue reading
Stark & Stark Announces New Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Leadership
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Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Shareholders Trina Glass, Bhaveen Jani, and Thomas Onder have been elected to new leadership roles within the firm’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion committee. Trina and Bhaveen will now be Co-Chairs, and Thomas will now be Secretary of the committee. “Everyone at Stark… Continue reading
SABA-NJ Selects Bhaveen Jani, Esq. as 2021 Professional Lawyer of the Year Award Recipient
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Stark & Stark is proud to announce that attorney Bhaveen Jani was selected by the South Asian Bar Association of New Jersey (SABA-NJ) for the 2021 Professional Lawyer of the Year Award* for his contributions to the legal industry. Bhaveen also received this award in 2017 for his work with… Continue reading
Alex Fajardo Elected as Finance Director of Hispanic Bar Association
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Stark & Stark is proud to announce that attorney Alex Fajardo was elected as Finance Director of the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey (HBA-NJ). Alex was sworn in last week and is excited to take on his new role. “I extend my sincerest congratulations to the incoming Board and… Continue reading
Bhaveen Jani, Esq. Selected as a 2021 “Diverse Attorney of the Year” by NJLJ
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Stark & Stark is proud to announce that the New Jersey Law Journal has selected attorney Bhaveen Jani as a “2021 Diverse Attorney of the Year*.” This bi-annual honor recognizes attorneys from across New Jersey making a substantial impact at a law firm, in-house legal department, government agency, or public… Continue reading
Stark & Stark Shareholder, Corrine Cooke, Esq. Receives 2021 Forty Under 40 Award from NJBIZ
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Stark & Stark is proud to congratulate Shareholder Corrine Cooke for being selected by NJBIZ as a recipient of the 2021 Forty Under 40 Award*. Corrine Cooke is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Matrimonial Law Attorney and is a member of Stark & Stark’s Family Law &… Continue reading
Hispanic Heritage Month Panel Ethics CLE
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Stark & Stark is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by hosting a panel discussion on October 14, 2021 at noon (12:00pm) on “Legal Issues Specific to Hispanic/Latinx Clients, Litigants and Professionals.” This panel discussion explores the unique issues Hispanic legal professionals face in their careers and how to overcome them. The… Continue reading
Stark & Stark Shareholder Trina L. Glass to Speak at Corporate Counsel Women of Color Conference
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On September 22, 2021, Shareholder Trina L. Glass will be speaking on Hot Topics in Whistleblower Protection at the 17th Annual Career Strategies Conference hosted by the Corporate Counsel Women of Color (CCWC). CCWC organizes this event to support the mission to foster diversity and inclusion in the legal profession as… Continue reading