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The Legal Intelligencer

Hello? It's Your Client Calling. Where Are Your D&I Initiatives?

Earlier this year, it was a slap in the industry's face and a drawback to any progress thought to have been made when mega firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison shared a photo of its class of newly promoted partners.
6 minute read

Law.com

Law School LGBTQ 'Climate Survey' Results Are Fair to Partly Cloudy

The LGBT Bar Association has launched an annual survey of law schools' policies and practices regarding LGBTQ+ students and employees, and early results generally are positive.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Akin Gump, Clients Offer Joint Summer Internships for Diverse Law Students in NY, Other Offices

AT&T, Morgan Stanley, Trinity Industries and other in-house departments are teaming up with Akin Gump to offer diverse law students a split-summer internship program that provides a glimpse at both sides of the legal industry.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

AT&T, Trinity Industries Pair With Akin Gump on Summer Internship for Diverse Law Students

AT&T, Morgan Stanley, Trinity Industries and other in-house departments are teaming up with Akin Gump to offer diverse law students a split-summer internship program that provides a glimpse at both sides of the legal industry.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Akin Gump, Clients Offer Joint Summer Internships for Diverse Law Students

AT&T, Morgan Stanley, Trinity Industries and other in-house departments are teaming up with Akin Gump to offer diverse law students a split-summer internship program that provides a glimpse at both sides of the legal industry.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Readers' Poll Sheds Light on Attitudes, Approaches Hindering Diversity in Legal Profession

The Legal's most recent poll asked readers whether their law firms or organizations prioritized racial, ethnic and gender diversity and inclusion as part of their culture.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Kirkland's 'Bionic Women' Don't Mind Taking on the Boys

Dale Cendali's predominantly female group has been laying down the law on copyright, trademark, internet and advertising for 28 years.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Wall Street Firms Struggle to Ensure Diversity on High-End M&A Teams

For Wall Street firms that rarely hire laterals, ensuring diversity on trusted deal teams can be especially challenging, and efforts to retain and promote diverse lawyers early in the associate cycle are especially critical.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

High-End M&A Meets a New Challenge: Too Many White Men

White-shoe firms such as Cravath and Sullivan & Cromwell say they are making progress, including helping to ensure new mothers can fill roles on deal teams.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Exiting Fulton Judge Would've Done Well on Higher Court, Ambassador Writes

Unfortunately, hers was a problem of timing—one that I could not solve notwithstanding my firm and unwavering belief in her abilities to serve the state of Georgia in such a capacity as well as any other candidate.
3 minute read

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