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The American Lawyer

Big-Name Lawyers Divulge New Year's Resolutions

It's time to make those New Year's resolutions, when waistbands are tight, wallets are empty and even a dry martini has lost its appeal.
16 minute read

The American Lawyer

Women Now Dominate Law School Classes. So What?

Female lawyers are still dramatically underrepresented in the equity partner ranks.
6 minute read

International Edition

British Legal Awards CSR Diversity Initiative of the Year: Travers Smith

Travers takes award for work with Refugees at Home
2 minute read

International Edition

British Legal Awards CSR Diversity Initiative of the Year: Travers Smith

Travers takes award for work with Refugees at Home
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

New Commission to Address LGBT Community Concerns

Two Appellate Division justices, Marcy Kahn of the First Department and Elizabeth Garry of the Third Department, will co-chair a new commission to address LGBT concerns within the justice system and the legal profession, the Office of Court Administration announced Wednesday.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Moving Forward After the Election'

By | December 09, 2016
The South Asian Bar Association of New York, Muslim Bar Association of New York, and Asian American Bar Association of New York sponsored a panel Thursday to discuss minority identities; the media's role during the presidential campaign; the sentiments of voters, particularly Trump supporters; and how attorneys can get involved in community work to respond to increased anxiety.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

How One Firm Is Confronting Its LGBT Diversity Deficit

Even before scoring behind its peers on a survey of LGBT inclusion this week, leaders at Steptoe & Johnson LLP thought the firm's community of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender lawyers didn't seem large or vocal enough.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

How One Firm Is Confronting Its LGBT Diversity Deficit

The same month a nonprofit docked it points for its internal LGBT programming, Steptoe & Johnson launched an LGBT affinity group and is encouraging its gay and lesbian lawyers to come out to the firm.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Chief Diversity Officer Position Added at New Jersey OAG

The New Jersey Attorney General's Office can now count itself among the institutions that staffs a chief diversity officer. Lora Fong, who previously championed the cause at her firm, Brown, Moskowitz & Kallen, and elsewhere, recently joined the office.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

What Will Fix Legal's Diversity Problem? Analytics May Be the Start

Wal-Mart and Goodwin Procter leaders are using diversity metrics to force legal organizations to push for more diverse workplaces.
19 minute read

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