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New York Law Journal

NY-Based AmEx's GC Laureen Seeger Opens Up About Diversity, Mentoring, and Pay Equity

In an interview with Corporate Counsel, the high-powered GC shared why diversity and inclusion is so important to her and what she and AmEx are doing to level the playing field.
7 minute read

The Recorder

How to Deal With Ageism in the Interview Process

Here are some tips for dealing with an interviewer who's giving you that "you're too old" vibe.
5 minute read

The Recorder

In Former Engineer's Harassment Suit, Uber's Decision to Scrap Arbitration Gets Its First Test

The lawsuit comes just a week after the company announced that it would forgo arbitration and nondisclosure agreements in harassment cases.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Ninth Circuit Adopts #MeToo Recommendations Against Sexual Harassment

The chief judge said the goal is to make policies and procedures more accessible, understandable and effective.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

For More Diversity, In-House Legal Leaders Say: Be Intentional, Show Bottom-Line Benefits

On May 18, a group of attorneys from major companies gathered in the Atlanta offices of Greenberg Traurig to share their experiences with building diversity.
4 minute read

International Edition

'It isn't like having the flu or a broken leg; for many of us it's a chronic condition' - one CC partner on living with depression

Clifford Chance partner Karen Hodson on building a successful legal career with depression and why sharing may not always be a good thing
5 minute read

International Edition

'It isn't like having the flu or a broken leg; for many of us it's a chronic condition' - one CC partner on living with depression

Clifford Chance partner Karen Hodson on building a successful legal career with depression and why sharing may not always be a good thing
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Hispanic Bar Association Leaders Discuss Initiative to Increase Latino GC Numbers

"It's time to create our own pipeline, set our own goals, and execute," said Angelita Hernandez, an in-house lawyer at Target who helped start the initiative.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Candidate Says He Prosecuted Meritless Conviction Against Black Student

Ken Shigley told a political forum he won a felony drug case against a student registering black voters, even though he believed the charge "smelled bad."
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Amazon's the Latest Tech Company to Adopt the Rooney Rule: Here Are Some Others

Amazon is putting the so-called "Rooney Rule" in place to diversify its board of directors. But it's far from the first to try this tactic in the technology business.
3 minute read

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