Press Release

Corporate Counsel Honors Morgan Lewis Senior Director of Diversity & Inclusion Malaika Lindo as “Ally of the Year”

July 29, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC, July 29, 2024: Morgan Lewis’s Senior Director of Diversity and Inclusion Malaika Lindo has been named an “Ally of the Year” as part of the Women, Influence & Power in Law (WIPL) Awards. She will be recognized at an awards dinner on September 24 in Chicago. These awards honor the trailblazers, advocates, and leaders who have demonstrated exceptional skill, dedication, and commitment to advancing equality in the legal profession.

Working alongside senior leadership, Malaika directs the firm’s diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to create a workplace that is as diverse and inclusive as possible, consistent with the firm’s fundamental values. She supports the firm’s lawyer and professional staff networks, liaises with firm clients, and collaborates across all administrative departments.

Corporate Counsel is the host of the WIPL conference, which offers an opportunity for meaningful exchange with women in-house and outside counsel. It trains a bright light on women leaders and allies who have demonstrated a commitment to advancing the empowerment of women in law. The gathering includes 700-plus senior female legal leaders.

Click here for more information on Malaika and the WIPL awards.