Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
BSP is a diverse law firm dedicated to maintaining a work environment that is inclusive of our differences. We believe that the diverse backgrounds of our lawyers and staff foster creativity and innovation that enable us to provide a higher level of service to our clients. When selecting experts, court reporters, and other outside vendors, we make it a priority to consider diversity. Our team, comprised of experienced professionals, delivers results generally associated with larger firms, while still providing the personal attention and cost efficiency of a smaller, specialized firm.
- Center for Automotive Diversity, Inclusion & Advancement
- Lena Gonzalaez is a member
- Hispanic Bar Association of Michigan (HBAM)
- One of BSP’s associates, Lena Gonzalez, is on the Board of Directors.
- Michigan Muslim Bar Association (MMBA)
- Moheeb Murray, one of BSP’s members, is the former vice president.
- BSP regularly sponsors, participates and donates to MMBA events.
- Oakland County Bar Association, Diversity Committee
- Lena Gonzalez is a member.
- Lena attends monthly meetings to discuss evolving diversity, equality, and inclusion topics in the legal field.
- Women Lawyers Association of Michigan
- Stephanie Douglas is a sustaining member.
- Lena Gonzalez, Monica Batsford, and Susan McKeever are members.
BSP Law Team Supports Fleece and Thank You
This holiday season, the BSP Law team spent an afternoon making blankets for Fleece and Thank You. Fleece and Thank You is a charity whose mission is to provide every…
BSP Achieves Midsize Mansfield Certification Plus
BSP Law is proud to announce that Diversity Lab has awarded the firm Midsize Mansfield Certification Plus status for 2022-2023. The “Plus” designation indicates that the firm has not only…
BSP Law Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15th marked the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, which is a time to celebrate Hispanic and Latinx/o/a American independence, culture, and heritage. Hispanic Americans are the largest minority group…
BSP Law Wins Houston Bar Association Diversity Award
BSP Law is pleased to announce that it has been honored with the prestigious Houston Bar Association Diversity Award. This achievement showcases BSP Law's unwavering commitment to fostering diversity, equity,…
Lena Gonzalez Shortlisted as Diversity and Inclusion Future Leader for Chambers USA Awards 2023
BSP Law Associate and Professional Development & Diversity Director Lena Gonzalez has been shortlisted for Diversity & Inclusion: Future Leader at the Chambers USA Awards 2023. These awards celebrate the…
What We Stand For
- Attracting, recruiting, and maintaining a diverse workforce
- Creating work environment where all are included and valued
- Service and leadership roles in numerous bar associations
- Mentorship and clerkship opportunities to diverse law students
- Training and education programs for employees
- Networking opportunities for diverse attorneys and law students
- Pro-bono and community outreach