DJ Healey Quoted in Law360 article, "LGBT Pride: Weighing The State Of Equality In The Law"

DJ Healey, Senior Principal, quoted in Law360 article, “LGBT Pride: Weighing The State Of Equality In The Law,” June 1, 2018.

Healeytold Law360 the support she received from her firm when she came out as transgender in July 2017 had a profound effect on her and her practice.

“Fish really was very proactive and supportive in that I told them that I wanted to come out and we worked together to figure out ‘OK, here are all the things we need to do and people we needed to call,'” said Healey, a patent and antitrust attorney.

The firm worked with her to make sure she was properly covered under their insurance, helped her come out to clients and even held trainings in the office before her first day fully presenting at work as a woman, Healey said.

“It really re-energized my civil rights practice, my love for the law, my zest for the law and my zest for life,” she said.

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