Diversity

  • Daily Business Review

    Diversity

    By Nichole Morford | Daily Business Review | July 6, 2017

    In the Daily Business Review's diversity special section, articles focus on an anecdotal increase in the number of women rising in firm leadership and a Florida Bar training program lauded by participants for having helped diversity.

  • New York Law Journal

    Gender, Psychology, and Justice: The Mental Health of Women and Girls in the Legal System

    By Jeffrey Winn | July 6, 2017

    An ancient Danish proverb posits that an old error has more friends than a new truth. It is a recurring theme in this collection of scholarly articles, each of which analyzes how gender-related stereotypes and practices have negatively influenced law enforcement, courts, and correctional facilities in their treatment of women and girls.

  • New York Law Journal

    New State Court Commission, Named for LGBTQ Pioneer, Begins to Map the Future

    By Jeff Storey | July 3, 2017

    Members of a new commission tasked with addressing LGBTQ issues in state courts have underlined their mission by naming the panel after a Manhattan judge who was a forceful advocate of the gay and lesbian community at a dark time in its history.

  • New York Law Journal

    Meet the Presidents of Affinity Bar Associations

    By Shibani Gokhale | July 3, 2017

    Profiles of the new leaders of the Asian American Bar Association of New York; Dominican Bar Association; LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York (LeGaL); Puerto Rican Bar Association; South Asian Bar Association of New York; Hispanic National Bar Association, New York Region; and New York Women's Bar Association.

  • Daily Business Review

    Florida Bar Training Program Shrinks to 31 Participants

    By Monika Gonzalez Mesa | June 30, 2017

    A Florida Bar training program lauded by participants for having helped diversify the pool of applicants that become active in bar committees and leadership has shrunk this year to half its original size.

  • New York Law Journal

    City Bar Celebrates LGBT Legal Advocacy

    By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 29, 2017

    The New York City Bar Association presented the Arthur S. Leonard Award to Noah E. Lewis, executive director of Transcend Legal, and Kim Forte, supervising attorney of the Legal Aid Society, during its 2017 LGBT Pride Reception on Wednesday

  • Daily Report Online

    The Coca-Cola Co.

    By dailyreportonline | Daily Report | June 29, 2017

    Last year the top lawyer at The Coca-Cola Co. explained his legal department's approach to diversity. Bernhard Goepelt, the senior vice president, general…

  • New York Law Journal

    City Bar Recognizes Diversity 'Champions'

    By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 28, 2017

    The New York City Bar Association recognized the recipients of its 2017 Diversity and Inclusion Champion Award Tuesday at its annual Diversity and Inclusion Celebration Dinner.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    Top-Down Diversity: The Role of Management, the Client and the Bench

    By Jacklyn Fetbroyt | June 27, 2017

    Diversity and inclusion are so often discussed in the business world that they are becoming buzz words. Unfortunately, in the legal profession, the "buzz" seems to be just that: noise. Law firms and the legal profession, generally, are notoriously ­stagnant (and even falling behind) in diversity.

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    Proposed Amendment to Rule 8.4: How Will It Impact Diversity and Inclusion

    By Natalie Klyashtorny | June 27, 2017

    At its August 2016 annual meeting, the American Bar Association passed a resolution that amended 8.4 of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct to make it an ethical violation for an attorney to "engage in conduct that the lawyer knows or reasonably should know is harassment or discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or socioeconomic status in conduct related to the practice of law."

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