(Credit: bxtr/Adobe Stock) These Southeast Law Firms Achieved Mansfield Rule Certification
Simon Malko of Morris Manning said the Mansfield certification process "provides us with an intentional and measurable framework that helps us increase accountability and track progress."
October 12, 2023 at 01:00 PM
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Some Southeastern law firms were first-time participants this year among the group of firms that were certified or recertified under the Mansfield Rule leadership diversity initiative.
Large regionally based firms or firms founded in the region participating for the first time included Bradley Arant Boult Cummings; Burr & Forman; Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete; Jones Walker; Maynard Nexsen; Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough; and Parker Poe Adams Bernstein. Two midsize firms, Chamberlain Hrdlicka White Williams & Aughtry and Hawkins, Parnell & Young, also were in their initial years of participation, according to organizers.
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Law Firms Mentioned
- Adams and Reese
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
- Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Drew Eckl Farnham
- Smith, Gambrell & Russell
- Freeman Mathis Gary
- Morris Manning Martin
- King & Spalding
- Butler Snow
- Hall Booth Smith
- Jones Walker
- Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
- Moore Van Allen
- Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
- Ford Harrison
- Balch & Bingham
- Eversheds Sutherland
- Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
- White and Williams
- Fisher Phillips
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
- Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP
- Pepper Hamilton
- Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry
- Alston & Bird
- Womble Bond Dickinson
- Arnall Golden Gregory
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