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New Jersey Law Journal

Proud to Have Rutgers as Our State Law School

New Jersey should be proud of the accomplishments of the law school of Rutgers, our state university.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Court of Appeal Tosses Verdict Because of Prosecutor's Bias Against Gay Jurors

The Third District Court of Appeal in California tossed a criminal conviction in a case where a prosecutor used peremptory strikes on two gay jurors claiming that they'd be biased against a witness—a closeted gay man.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Former Quinn Emanuel Secretary Agrees to Drop Race Bias Suit

The firm appears to have reached a settlement with plaintiff Spencer Marin, who claimed he was subjected to racial slurs during a high-profile patent trial in Apple v. Samsung.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

'Mommy Track' Lawsuit Aside, Many Firms Look to Make Life Easier on Parents

Many law firms have continually expanded their support programs for new parents as they discover that official parental leave policies alone do little to end the perception of gender inequality and a "mommy track."
8 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Game, Set and Match for King & Spalding in Xerox Merger Case

Faced with a devastating court ruling, Xerox on Tuesday threw in the towel, firing its CEO and half of its board of directors to resolve a proxy contest. It's a stunning victory for King & Spalding lawyers and their client Darwin Deason.
9 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters asks staff and partners to disclose personal relationships to avoid conflicts of interest

Firm also brings in 'whistleblowing hotline to enable staff to anonymously report harassment, discrimination or bullying
2 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters asks staff and partners to disclose personal relationships to avoid conflicts of interest

Firm also brings in 'whistleblowing hotline to enable staff to anonymously report harassment, discrimination or bullying
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Some Companies Slow to Embrace #MeToo Workplace Changes: Littler Survey

A majority of the respondents, 66 percent, ranked sexual harassment as a top issue on their radar.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Short List for New Judges Goes to Governor

There are two openings on the state Court of Appeals, with one more coming and another depending on the U.S. Senate.
2 minute read

Legal Week

Ashurst makes progress on women partners target with 58% female promotions round

Majority of firm's new partners are female with nine made up in London
3 minute read

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