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Simpson Thacher Hosts Panel Discussion on Religious Diversity

03.19.10

On March 18, the Firm hosted a panel discussion on "Religious Diversity in the Workplace: Accommodation, Discrimination and Understanding" sponsored by the Association of Muslim American Lawyers (AMAL), the New York City Commission on Human Rights, and the Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding. The panelists were Joyce Dubensky, Executive Vice President and CEO of the Tanenbaum Center; Cliff Mulqueen, Deputy Commissioner and General Counsel of the New York City Commission on Human Rights; and Omar T. Mohammedi, Managing Partner of the Law Firm of Omar T. Mohammedi, LLC, the first Arab and Muslim-American Commissioner on the NYC Commission on Human Rights and the current President of AMAL. The panel was moderated by Fatima Shama, Commissioner of the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs.