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■ Diversity , Equity & Inclusion

■ Diversity , Equity & Inclusion

An enclusive workplace encourages the expression of different perspectives , ideas and innovations .
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Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC By Shirley U . Emehelu , Esq ., Member , Litigation Group , Chair , Diversity & Inclusion Committee ; Co-Leader , Banking & Finance Practice
Diversity is undoubtedly a key driver of innovation , and we pride ourselves in bringing a range of voices to the table because obtaining world-class results , whether internally or for our clients , originates from this ability to identify and address both challenges and opportunities that may be overlooked if not for a diversity of perspectives . We also strongly believe that maintaining a rewarding corporate culture and experience for our employees directly contributes to excellent client service . CSG ’ s Diversity & Inclusion Committee has played a central role in continuing to nurture this long-standing objective at our firm . In 2020 , the committee hosted two major fundraisers that were met with an outpouring of generosity from the CSG family . The first , over the summer , saw the firm raise more than $ 24,000 in support of the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice ; and I was delighted to announce to my colleagues that , together , we ’ d raised more than $ 10,000 — the equivalent of 30,000 meals for families in need — for the Com-
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Environmental sampling at brownfield site Foundation recommendations for warehouse development
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Our engineers and scientists provide geotechnical engineering , environmental services , and land-use consulting , supporting New Jersey ’ s development :
• Over five decades of award-winning geotechnical experience
• LSRP leadership and four decades of award-winning environmental experience
• Resiliency , dam engineering and other water resources consulting
• Comprehensive ecological and land-use planning and permitting experience
For more information about GZA ’ s services :
Southern NJ / Philadelphia John J . Oberer , LSRP John . Oberer @ gza . com 215.591.3800
Central NJ Melick-Tully , a Division of GZA Eugene Gallagher , P . E . Eugene . Gallagher @ gza . com 732.356.3400
Known for excellence . Built on trust .
www . gza . com
Northern NJ David Winslow , Ph . D ., PG David . Winslow @ gza . com 973.774.3300