Troutman Pepper’s Regina Tisdale Selected for National Bar Association’s Associate Advancement Academy for Excellence

ATLANTA – Regina Tisdale, an associate in Troutman Pepper’s Corporate Practice Group, is among a group of only 20 attorneys who will participate in the National Bar Association’s Associate Advancement Academy for Excellence as a fellow for 2022-2023. The NBA Associate Advancement Academy for Excellence provides career advancement experience for Black associates within the first three years of practice and is specifically intended to facilitate the advancement and retention of Black attorneys in the nation’s largest law firms.

“I am honored to have been selected as a fellow and am looking forward to participating in the academy and benefiting from the mentor and networking opportunities, among other programming,” Tisdale said.

The academy offers educational, networking, mentoring, and pro bono/community service components tailored to advance the careers of Black attorneys early in their legal careers. Fellows participate in monthly educational and networking sessions, monthly mentoring check-ins with a law firm partner mentor and corporate counsel mentor, respectively, and various NBA events throughout the year.

The National Bar Association was founded in 1925 and is the nation’s oldest and largest national network of predominantly African-American attorneys and judges. The NBA is organized around 23 substantive law section, 10 divisions, 12 regions, and over 80 affiliate chapters throughout the United States and around the world, including the Young Lawyer Division, Minority Partners in Majority Firms Division, Commercial Law Section and Corporate Law Section.

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