By Amanda Bronstad | March 5, 2021
"It's a signal to judges across the country that this can be done," said Kimpson, of Motley Rice, about his appointment by U.S. District Judge Michelle Childs to a team of 12 lawyers in the Blackbaud data breach MDL, centered in South Carolina. MDL appointments have often been criticized as lacking in diversity.
By Robert Storace | March 4, 2021
"From my own personal experience, attitudes have really improved. Things were very different for LGBTQ+ people 21 years ago," he said.
Daily Business Review | Analysis
By Dan Roe | March 4, 2021
The FMU Legal Scholars Pipeline Program is a partnership between the university and Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman. The firm's attorneys will mentor Black high school and college students with the goal of law school admittance.
Global Leaders in Law | Expert Insights
By Abigail Harris | March 4, 2021
Simon White, General Counsel EMEA LATAM at technology company Cognizant, embraces disruption to drive global business and believes in performing with…
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francine Friedman Griesing | March 4, 2021
Over the past decade, we have been in the trenches facing bias and discrimination—both directly and systemically—and have worked tirelessly to open doors for our team and other women and diverse-owned law firms and businesses.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 3, 2021
U.S. District Judge Michelle Childs instructed lawyers to consider a diverse team to lead about 20 lawsuits against Blackbaud. Five weeks later, she followed through.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 3, 2021
U.S. District Judge Michelle Childs instructed lawyers to consider a diverse team to lead about 20 lawsuits against Blackbaud. Five weeks later, she followed through.
Texas Lawyer | Diversity in the Raw
By Patrick Smith | March 3, 2021
Covington & Burling, Squire Patton Boggs and Perkins Coie appointed new leaders recently.
By Ross Todd | March 2, 2021
Progressives are calling on the Biden administration to expand the pool of potential federal judicial nominees beyond the Am Law 200 partners and prosecutors who have routinely filled vacancies during the Obama and Trump administrations.
By Cheryl Miller | March 1, 2021
Still, 2020 included several diversity milestones in California's courts. Associate Justice Martin Jenkins, previously Newsom's judicial appointments secretary, became the first openly gay man to serve on the state Supreme Court.
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