Lindquist & Vennum LLP, a leading Minneapolis-based law firm, today announced that it received a perfect score of 100 percent on the 2017 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBT workplace equality, administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. Lindquist joins the ranks of 517 major U.S. businesses which also earned top marks this year.
“We are proud to be recognized with the highest score for the third year in a row in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index,” said Peter Michaud, chair of Lindquist’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT) Affinity Group. “This recognition is a testament to our longstanding commitment to supporting LGBT equality through many efforts for LGBT diversity and inclusion within the firm.”