Driving Diversity: A Look Inside Legal Departments and Their Role in Moving the Needle

March 21, 2022 | Analysis

'We Look for the Person With Heart': How Small Legal Teams Snag Diverse Candidates

"One has to really get beyond the resume to get to know the person, understand their goals and objectives out of life and the practice of law," said Stephen Kim, chief legal officer of Avicanna.

5 minute read

March 14, 2022

Five Ways CLOs Can Help Reimagine Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

By Lori Lorenzo

By reimagining DEI with a focus on equitable outcomes, the CLO can bring organizational values to life and drive meaningful, positive change across the organization.

5 minute read

March 10, 2022 | News

First-of-Kind Diversity Survey Provides Snapshot of Legal Department Workforce

By Trudy Knockless

The ALM Intelligence survey found that 62.2% of respondents believe their legal departments' personnel was more diverse or much more diverse than their primary outside law firms.

3 minute read

March 07, 2022

A Broader Definition of Diversity: Recognizing the Necessity of Allyship in the Workplace

By Heather Fine By Margot Jackson

To truly foster a diverse workplace and culture, we believe that every hire should be able to demonstrate their commitment to allyship and, in turn, inclusion.

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