Samantha Joseph

January 20, 2021 | Law.com

"The first step is the conversation. The next step is action," writes Loreal A. Arscott, owner and principal of the Miami-based L.A. Law Firm.

By Loreal A. Arscott

9 minute read

January 15, 2021 | Law.com

The upheaval, the pain, the riots, the chaos we've seen in our country in recent months all point to the need for radical change when it comes to racism and inclusion. We must speak out. We need brutal honesty about race and the law, and then a meeting of the minds to find solutions.

By Samantha Joseph

2 minute read

January 11, 2021 | Law.com

With an Ivy League education, an initial rise to the bench at 27 and her first victory before the state Supreme Court by age 36, Sears crafted a distinguished career as an attorney, jurist and elected official.

By Samantha Joseph

8 minute read

November 24, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

"There was not even a women's bathroom," Sophia Yen said.

By Samantha Joseph

6 minute read

November 12, 2020 | Law.com

If you ask me for one specific thing, one single inappropriate thing that she'd said or done—something concretely wrong—I'd have nothing to hold up to the light of your scrutiny.

By Samantha Joseph

6 minute read

November 10, 2020 | Law.com

"Typically, as minorities, we are tasked with making people feel better about their white guilt, rather than understanding their implicit bias," said Nadine Girault, who is now chief assistant public defender, soon to transition to executive chief public defender of Broward County, Florida.

By Samantha Joseph

5 minute read

November 07, 2020 | Law.com

"We're already doublechecking and finding dead people having voted," Foley & Lardner partner Cleta Mitchell said.

By Samantha Joseph

3 minute read

October 26, 2020 | Daily Business Review

"I don't know how it's going to be different, but I can tell you I trust him," said Howard Finkelstein, who groomed Weekes to become his successor.

By Samantha Joseph

9 minute read

October 21, 2020 | Law.com

Here's the news you need to start your day.

By Samantha Joseph

3 minute read

September 29, 2020 | Law.com

"When you talk about microaggressions, it seems so innocent and harmless. But it's the repeated nature of hearing similar comments or expectations or questions that really ultimately impact the receiver of those comments."

By Samantha Joseph

5 minute read