Tate Smith is a revered LGBT advocate, best known for his work in the legal sector. As part of the trans community himself, he has devoted his career to implementing positive change throughout society for the LGBT community. Having developed an illustrious career over recent years, Tate is now forwarding as a Legal Secretary at Gibson, Dunn, & Crutcher LLP. Respected for his transformational work, he has been named a LinkedIn Top Voice and has become a highly sought-after speaker for a wide range of events. When looking to hire a passionate LGBT speaker for your next event, do not hesitate in hiring Tate today.
Beginning his remarkable career by completing an Internship as a Legal Secretary with Kim Betts, Tate developed vast industry knowledge throughout this role. Securing the role of Administrative Assistant at BDO UK LLP in 2017, he gained a beloved reputation throughout the industry and utilised his legal experience to work at organisations such as BDB Pitmans and BDO UK LLP. Putting his mental and physical health first, Tate began medically transitioning in 2019, and shortly after joined Clifford Chance. Assisting them with updating their trans policy and advocating for top surgery to be covered under the company’s medical insurance, his work is admired by audiences worldwide.
Treasured throughout the community, Tate delivered his first lunch and learn session at Clifford Chances London office, and then later in the Asia Pacific practice. Recognised for his driven mentality, he was featured in Legal Week and has since been featured in Pride Life Global, PinkNews, and Diva Magazine. Alongside his legal career, Tate regularly works as a Youth Worker at Gendered Intelligence. Devoting his career to helping others throughout the industry, Tate is a talented speaker who has appeared in front of high-profile clients such as Unilever, Barclays, The Telegraph, and Heathrow Airport.
A leading authority in his field, Tate Smith is now in high demand to attend speaking engagements internationally. In recognition of his illustrious career, Tate was named a LinkedIn Top Voice in 2022 and was recognised an Attitude Magazine 101: 10 LGBTQ Trailblazers to watch in the future. A distinguished professional, he was also nominated as the PinkNews Community Role Model. Passionate to make a difference throughout society, Tate has become a must-see speaker for audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
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