By Alexander Lugo | March 15, 2023
Large firms remain committed to formal DEI initiatives, even if they're now under fire, but women already at the top credit informal networks for their success.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Julie Negovan | March 9, 2023
In Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina, US Supreme Court, No. 21-707, the most diverse Supreme Court in American history tackles nuanced issues of equal protection and race under the Fourteenth Amendment. A decision is expected in June 2023.
By Brian Lee | March 8, 2023
Led by Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Justice Initiatives, Edwina Richardson-Mendelson, the efforts centered on mandatory and comprehensive racial-bias training, beefed up diversity awareness in hiring, and creation of equal justice committees in each of the 13 judicial districts, to implement reforms at the local level.
By Charles Toutant | March 8, 2023
NJSBA President Jeralyn Lawrence said since the association first began allocating seats for underrepresented groups, in 1989, "the association has seen marked, measurable and significant gains in leadership opportunities for underrepresented segments of the profession."
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | March 8, 2023
"We can't just be focused on events and activities, and we can't just be focused on changing hearts and minds," said Alexis Robertson, director of diversity, equity and inclusion at Foley & Lardner. "It has to be more of a systems-focused approach."
International Edition | Features
By Amy Guthrie | March 7, 2023
Abogadas In House Chile has grown exponentially in just six months as the organization fills a deep need for female corporate counsel to connect and support each other in the South American country.
By Dan Roe | March 7, 2023
In a new 12-week program, junior partners and lawyers from clients' legal departments will learn leadership communication skills from communications agency Ginger.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Angela D. Giampolo | March 3, 2023
After living through a turbulent 2022 with many ups and downs, there seems to be little change going into 2023 for the LGBTQ+ community.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 3, 2023
"It's one of the most racially diverse slates we've ever seen," said Diandra "Fu" Debrosse Zimmermann, of DiCello Levitt, of the leadership team, which a federal judge approved on Thursday. She and Ben Crump of Ben Crump Law, who both founded Shades of Mass, are two of the co-lead counsel.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 3, 2023
"It's one of the most racially diverse slates we've ever seen," said Diandra "Fu" Debrosse Zimmermann, of DiCello Levitt, of the leadership team, which a federal judge approved on Thursday. She and Ben Crump of Ben Crump Law, who both founded Shades of Mass, are two of the co-lead counsel.
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