Diversity/Equal Opportunity 

Ellis Lawhorne and Sims is committed to the continual development of a dynamic, diverse, and thriving law firm. To realize this goal, our lawyers and staff work together to create an environment that embraces and promotes diversity, opportunity, cultural awareness, mutual respect, and a work/life balance.  We believe a diverse workforce enriches us and enhances the quality of our legal services and the ethos of our workplace.

Our commitment to understanding varying and differing perspectives and creating an open and supportive work environment is reflected in how we operate as a law firm.   We know that trusting and respecting each other and valuing different points of view are critical to the continuing success of our firm.  To this end, Ellis Lawhorne is committed to the following:

  • Attracting and developing lawyers and staff who share our goal of a diverse and dynamic workplace
  • Retaining and promoting a diverse group of lawyers and staff
  • Monitoring our work environment to ensure inclusiveness and mutual respect remain a part of the fabric of the firm