By Scott Flaherty | April 30, 2018
The proposed class action is the latest gender bias case brought by plaintiffs firm Sanford Heisler Sharp, whose other law firm targets have included Proskauer Rose, Chadbourne & Parke and Sedgwick.
By Caroline Spiezio | April 23, 2018
At the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium's annual institute in Las Vegas, top female in-house lawyers explained what they want from outside firms. To impress these powerful attorneys, it's clear law firms will need to practice what they preach on diversity.
By Rose Walker | March 8, 2018
The firm wants 30 percent of its partners outside the United States to be women by 2021. The new initiatives were announced at the firm's global relationship firm conference in Atlanta to coincide with International Women's Day.
By Katheryn Tucker | February 23, 2018
Former Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears, now a partner with Smith, Gambrell & Russell, took issue with the look-alike nature of Gov. Nathan Deal's appointments to the state's highest court while speaking on a panel addressing the judicial system at the State Bar of Georgia.
By Ross Todd | February 21, 2018
The new lawsuit claims the firm did nothing about the plaintiff's internal complaints about unwanted come-ons and sexually explicit talk from a Los Angeles-based partner.
By Cogan Schneier | January 9, 2018
Sens. Kamala Harris and Cory Booker are only the second and third African-Americans to be appointed to the powerful Senate Judiciary Committee, which oversees judicial nominations.
By Law.com Editors | December 14, 2017
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By Tony Mauro | December 11, 2017
According to a National Law Journal study, the U.S. Supreme Court's clerk ranks are less diverse than law school graduates or law firm associates—and the justices aren't doing much to change that.
By Katheryn Tucker | November 15, 2017
“Justice is going to be best served when everyone understands it,” said Jana J. Edmondson-Cooper, a bilingual trial lawyer and member of the Supreme Court Commission on Interpreters.
By Katheryn Tucker | November 8, 2017
Georgia State University law school professor Tanya Washington and Emory University law school professor Barbara Woodhouse speak of the constitutional rights of children to be free from discrimination in an amicus they co-authored.
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