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HSF Misses Female Partnership Target in Latest Promotions

As of May 1 2019, the firm will have a 26 percent female partnership.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Readers Say Their Firms Take Diversity Seriously, But Some Doubt Its Effectiveness

In a recent survey of Texas lawyers, we asked readers about the state of diversity across law firms and other legal organizations in Texas.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Autism and the Law, Part 2: Discrimination Against Persons with Autism

How a new case shines light on a serious social issue.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

It's Time for Big Steps Toward Law Firm Diversity

Those who are law firm rainmakers and leaders, as well as those who lead corporate legal departments and otherwise retain outside counsel or control legal spend, are those with the ability to change the course of history by empowering diverse lawyers and positioning them to grow in number within the profession. I
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Labor Department Contract Office Watching Law Firm Diversity, Could Penalize Failures

Craig Leen, a former Coral Gables city attorney, now heads a Labor Department office overseeing federal contractors' employment data. He advised law firms and others doing business with the government to expect policy and record reviews.
5 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Opens UK Flexible Working To All

The enhanced policy goes beyond statutory requirements and opens the possibility of flexible working to new joiners.
2 minute read

Law.com

Linklaters OK's Flexible Working for All in UK

The enhanced policy goes beyond statutory requirements and opens the possibility of flexible working to new joiners.
2 minute read

International Edition

Eversheds Sutherland Moves Towards 30% Gender Target With Latest Promotion Round

27 lawyers have been made up to partner, a third of whom are women.
2 minute read

International Edition

Diversity Commitments Feel Hollow When Firms Cosy Up to Oppressive Regimes

Linklaters trumpets its LGBT inclusion but also acts for regimes where homosexuality is illegal.
4 minute read

International Edition

Law Firms Unaware of Which Diversity Initiatives Work, Research Finds

The research found that mentoring could be counterproductive, while having mixed deal teams was underappreciated.
4 minute read

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