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Removing the Mask: A Look at Bias, Civility and Professionalism

Published by Washington State Association for Justice
and Canadian Caucus of AAJ
Learning Objectives
  • Civility as a key component of professionalism
  • Understand the personal, professional and societal costs of incivility
  • Address explicit and implicit bias as a fundamental aspect of civility
  • Understand our own biases and their impact on us
  • Our proverbial masks and how they impact recognition of our shared humanity



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Duration: 75 minutes

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Summary

Civility is a key component of professionalism. Fostering civility involves understanding the personal, professional, and societal costs of incivility. Addressing explicit and implicit bias is a fundamental aspect of civility. When we begin to understand our own biases and how they’ve impacted us, we can better understand the biases of others. In this webinar, Craig Sims will explore how we use proverbial masks and how removing them facilitates recognition of our shared humanity.

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Presenters
Craig Sims

Craig is an accomplished trial lawyer with over 20 years of litigation and leadership experience. His calling “to be of... Read More


Originally Published
November 15, 2022

Program Titles and Supporting Materials
This program contains the following components:

  • Media Files
  • Replay of Removing the Mask: A Look at Bias, Civility and Professionalism

  • Downloadable Files
  • Removing the Mask: A Look at Bias, Civility and Professionalism - Materials

How To Attend
Join the self-paced program from your office, home, or hotel room using a computer and high speed internet connection. You may start and stop the program at your convenience, continue where you left off, and review supporting materials as often as you like. Please note: Internet Explorer is no longer a supported browser. We recommend using Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Safari for best results.

Technical Requirements
You may access this course on a computer or mobile device with high speed internet (iPhones require iOS 10 or higher). Recommended browsers are Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.

Credit
If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.

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CA, WA


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