Vorys Diversity & Inclusion Report 2018 | Page 24

The mission of ARC is to enable Vorys to attract, engage and retain the best associate talent. To fulfill this mission, the ARC works closely with associates and other firm committees to host various training and social programs throughout the year. Professional Development & Training Vorys’ Training Committee provides comprehensive training offerings designed to develop and enhance our lawyers’ substantive, practice management and leadership skills. Vorys University Vorys University is the firm’s training program focused specifically on marketing, business development, and client relationship building for lawyers. Each year, the firm offers a variety of programs through Vorys U, including basic and advanced BD Bootcamps and a six-week client development coaching program for new partners. Attorneys also receive individual coaching with the firm’s director of business development & professional development and dedicated practice development managers. In-House Essential: Law, Leadership and Executive Education for Corporate Counsel Vorys hosts a two-day law, leadership and executive education program for its lawyers and in-house counsel in partnership with The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. Our third- annual program will be held on November 29-30, 2018. 20