Hundreds of Law Students are Showing Up For 'Candid Discussions' on Being a Minority in Big Law
Akin Gump partners Jaelyn Edwards Judelson and Estela Diaz discuss the firm's online sessions for minority law students that center on breaking into Big Law, and what to expect once they get there.
February 19, 2021 at 10:41 AM
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This week's episode features a conversation with Akin Gump partner Jaelyn Edwards Judelson, who is co-chair of Akin's Black Firmwide Resource Group, and partner Estela Diaz, chair of its
Estela Diaz, left, and Jaelyn Edwards Judelson, right, with Akin Gump. Courtesy photos Latinx Firmwide Resource Group. The pair discuss a new series of online sessions Akin Gump's affinity groups are hosting for minority law students interested in Big Law careers.
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