Co-President, Greenberg Traurig
Ernest Greer's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Center for Civil and Human Rights and won the Most Admired CEO award from The Atlanta Business Chronicle.
As part of LCLD's Leaders at the Front initiative, Ernest created a Leader's Pledge detailing his personal and organizational commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Read Ernest's pledge here.
Greenberg Traurig is proud that 40 percent of their attorneys worldwide are women or minorities. The firm has several employee resource networks, a supplier diversity program, and a women's initiatives. Greenberg Traurig was named an LCLD Top Performer in 2021.
Joined 2014
Highlights of LCLD Participation
Fellows Program
Fellows nominated:
2022: Philip I. Person; 2021: Rene Trevino; 2020: Adil Khan; 2019: Adelaida Vasquez; 2018: Lori Chang; 2016: Phillip H. Hutchinson; 2015: Angela F. Ramson
Pathfinder Program
Pathfinders selected:
2022: Bardia Sanjabi, Elisa Hevia Baca; 2021: Candace Uduebor, Glenn Thompson
1L Scholars Program
Scholars hosted:
2021: John Warren, Cheyenne Rivera, Andres Marquez, Ethan Chuang; 2020: Amy Hong, Alichia McIntosh, Olivia Schmitz, Yunhao Liu; 2019: Andrea Carmona, Matthew Sanchez, Edmund Gyasi, Jose Rivero, Brandan Matthews; 2018: Rachel Barnes, Sobeida Peralta
Success in Law School Mentoring Program
Mentors provided: 2020, 2019, 2015
Attendance
Annual Meeting (2016, 2015)
Leadership Summit (2015)
Member: Ernest Greer
Diversity Professional: Nikki L. Simon
Communications: Lourdes Brezo-Martinez
