National Law Journal | Profile
By Leigh Jones | February 6, 2018
A husband, two young children, a high-powered D.C. practice and two goldfish make for very full weekdays.
The American Lawyer | Letter to the Editor
By Roberta Kaplan | February 6, 2018
Roberta Kaplan, who recently left Big Law to start her own litigation boutique, takes aim at the findings highlighted in a recent article by The American Lawyer on male clients disfavoring working with female lawyers.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Lizzy McLellan | February 6, 2018
For the first time, at least half of the members of the firm's senior management committees are women.
By Susan DeSantis | February 5, 2018
The director of NYU School of Law's Center for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging asked Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg why in 2017 only 19 percent of equity partners at major law firms were women. And at this pace, Kenji Yoshino said, women will not achieve gender parity for at least another 100 years. But in an appearance at the law school Monday, Ginsburg had a much more sanguine view.
By Susan DeSantis | February 2, 2018
Matthew Skinner has taken over as executive director of The Richard C. Failla LGBTQ Commission of the New York State Courts and Joanne Winslow, an appellate judge in the Fourth Department, has become the commission's new co-chair.
By Scott Graham | February 2, 2018
Eight months into living as her true self, Fish & Richardson partner DJ Healey has felt welcomed by her firm, clients and even a few litigation opponents.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Albert S. Dandridge III | February 2, 2018
In an editorial that appeared on Aug. 8, 2017, in the New York Times, Shira A. Scheindlin, a retired Federal District Court judge for the Southern District of New York, wrote a compelling argument outlining the lack of women as first chair in major litigation.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Trisha Widowfield | February 2, 2018
Many studies and task forces throughout the years have focused on the participation of female attorneys in the courtroom. A recent New York Times Op-Ed by retired New York Federal District judge, Shira Sheindin, once again highlights the disparity in female attorneys playing a prominent role in the courtroom.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By ALM Staff | February 1, 2018
The American Lawyer's annual Laterals Report takes a deep dive into lateral hiring strategies, risk mitigation techniques, the hottest lateral hires of 2017, retaining women laterals and much more.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Apalla Chopra, Rachel Cronin and Marni Barta | February 1, 2018
The political and cultural climate surrounding workplace sexual harassment is evolving faster than many companies can address or adapt to on their own. Internal and external stakeholders (management, employees, customers, clients and business partners) have new and heightened expectations about what companies should be doing to prevent and respond to harassment—whether reported or not.
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