In addition to providing high quality, differentiated legal services, Milbank invests in a welcoming and vibrant workplace experience that celebrates community and connection. It is important to us to cultivate spaces that enhance the experience of all attorneys and support a high-performance culture, benefiting our clients, colleagues, and the communities that we serve.
Our programs are open to all, regardless of gender, race or other protected characteristics.
Committees
Inclusion Committee
Decades ago, we recognized the value of having unique perspectives and experiences at every level of the Firm. The Inclusion Committee consists of partners from across the globe to ensure international alignment in our efforts.
Our Inclusion Committee members are:
Women’s Initiative Committee
An international committee comprised of partners across practice groups, offices, and firm management, the Women’s Initiative Committee (WIC) supports and empowers women attorneys to achieve their professional goals. Through the Women’s Initiative Committee, Milbank champions the inclusion of women attorneys in all firm activities and achievements.
Recognizing that the needs of our attorneys and the challenges of the legal profession are constantly evolving, the WI Committee collaborates closely with the Inclusion Committee and other key Firm stakeholders to encourage inclusion for all. Click here to read more.
Our Women’s Initiative Committee members are:
London Inclusion Steering Committee
The London Inclusion Steering Committee supports our Focus Groups and the London chapters of Women@Milbank and Pride.
Our London Inclusion Steering Committee members are:
Affinity Groups and Focus Groups
Milbank’s Affinity Groups and Focus Groups enable our attorneys to foster communities that promote connection and belonging at the Firm.
Affinity Groups
Our affinity groups are open to all attorneys, regardless of gender, race or other protected characteristics.
Affinity Groups support the recruitment, retention, and development of associates at the Firm and help attorneys build community and address topics of mutual interest.
Affinity groups have regular meetings, sponsor social activities, and coordinate pro bono and service opportunities. In addition to our US affinity groups, the Firm also has local office networks in DC and LA.
Our US Affinity Groups are centered on the following communities:
London Focus Groups
Milbank’s London Focus Groups collaborate to address matters related to inclusion and help the Firm celebrate the richness of the cultures within the London office and the colleagues that call it their home.
In partnership with the London Inclusion Steering Committee and the Global Inclusion Team, our London Focus Groups’ primary aim is to help foster communities based on mutual trust, care, and respect.