Vivia Chen

December 10, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Pour yourself a glass of bubbly, kick back and enjoy these news quickies.

By Vivia Chen

5 minute read

December 06, 2019 | The American Lawyer

The new partnership class comes after the elite law firm got crowned last year as the mascot for Big Law's diversity problem.

By Vivia Chen

3 minute read

December 05, 2019 | The American Lawyer

In a call that lasted well over an hour, Boies answered questions about the Times piece. Pottinger had his say, too.

By Vivia Chen

7 minute read

November 26, 2019 | The American Lawyer

If you're working at a job where your brain is reasonably engaged, that pays decently and induces nausea only 40% of the time, isn't that good enough?

By Vivia Chen

4 minute read

November 15, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Why do we have to be positive and chipper when we know that women are making scant progress in law firms?

By Vivia Chen

4 minute read

November 13, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Kaloma Cardwell's case against the prestigious law firm involves alleged acts of subtle discrimination.

By Vivia Chen

5 minute read

November 07, 2019 | The American Lawyer

What's ironic is that the law firm had all the right bells and whistles in place to ensure that biases were addressed.

By Vivia Chen

5 minute read

November 04, 2019 | The American Lawyer

There are some bright spots—sort of—in the report, now in its fifth year. But mostly, it's a big downer.

By Vivia Chen

5 minute read

November 01, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Maybe it's flippant to equate diversity efforts with lipstick selection, but I think the analogy is apt.

By Vivia Chen

4 minute read

October 28, 2019 | The American Lawyer

A seminar at accounting firm EY, which has received much bad press, draws curious distinctions between men and women.

By Vivia Chen

4 minute read