Potter Anderson Recognized by Leadership Council for Legal Diversity as a 2024 Top Performer and Compass Award Winner

WILMINGTON, Del. (Oct. 8, 2024) – Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP (Potter Anderson) has been named a 2024 Top Performer and Compass Award winner by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD), which recognizes law firms and corporations that demonstrate a strong commitment to building a more inclusive legal profession.

“It is an honor for our firm to be recognized by the Leadership Council for Legal Diversity and a privilege to continue our firm’s steadfast pledge to maintaining inclusivity at our firm while working toward that same goal for the legal profession as a whole,” said Potter Anderson Chairman Peter J. Walsh, Jr. 

LCLD is composed of more than 400 corporate chief legal officers and law firm managing partners who are committed to ensuring that all talent thrives, with the ultimate goal of building a more equitable and diverse legal profession.

The Top Performer award recognizes organizations that are most engaged with LCLD’s programs and activities throughout the year.

The Compass Award recognizes individuals and organizations that fulfill all of the following requirements in a single calendar year:

• Member (managing partner/general counsel) engagement with LCLD;
• Nomination of an LCLD Fellow (Potter Anderson counsel Lilianna Townsend joined the LCLD Fellows Program this year);
• Nomination of an LCLD Pathfinder (Potter Anderson associates Maame Boateng and Jamie Judefind participated in the LCLD Pathfinders Program this year); and
• Participation in an LCLD pipeline program (the 1L Scholars Program or the Success in Law School Mentoring Program).

For more information about LCLD’s awards and the full list of 2024 winners, visit https://www.lcld.com/news/member-awards-2024/.

About Potter Anderson

Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP is one of the largest and most highly regarded Delaware law firms, providing legal services to regional, national, and international clients. With more than 100 attorneys, the firm’s practice is centered on corporate law, corporate litigation, intellectual property, commercial litigation, bankruptcy, labor and employment, and real estate.