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The Recorder

Wilson Sonsini Partner Talks About Other Kozinski Clerks 'Waiting, Dying' to Testify in Aborted Investigation

Katherine Ku spoke as part of a discussion called "Making the Future #NOTMeToo" about how women can ward off and respond to sexual harassment in the legal profession.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

On Equal Pay Day, In-House Counsel Can Start Closing the Gap

There's still a big gender pay gap in the U.S. and elsewhere, and in-house counsel can go beyond mere compliance in order to eliminate it.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Improving Diversity Through Inclusion: Get Asked to Dance

Studies have consistently shown that diverse environments—whether in the classroom or the board room—have better overall performance. And it is easy to see why. A room full of people with different backgrounds naturally has more viewpoints, talents and experiences to draw on. This, in turn, leads to more creativity and innovation as everyone works together.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How Four Women Rose at Walmart

Here are the diverse success stories of four Walmart women lawyers.
10 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Walmart: Where Women Lead

Walmart's legal department has become a model for other companies looking to fill their ranks with more women and members of other underrepresented groups.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Google Must Face Female Employees' Class Claims Alleging Pay Disparities

A San Francisco judge finds the allegations sufficient for class claims alleging intentional discrimination. Management-side lawyers fear the ruling could be a "blueprint" for plaintiffs to build broad class complaints.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Amid Gender Pay Gap Disclosures, Law Firms Keep US Data Under Wraps

Law firms are rushing to meet a deadline to disclose gender pay gap information, but the transparency ends at the U.K. border.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Proskauer Still Faces $50M Gender Bias Suit, but Sees 'Roadmap' to Escape

Proskauer has failed, for now, to get out of a $50 million gender discrimination lawsuit brought by an unnamed D.C.-based female partner. But the partner may still face an uphill climb.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ogletree Keeps Up Momentum With Revenue, Profit Gains

Ogletree reported an almost 10 percent revenue increase while opening three new offices in the U.S. and Europe last year.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'An Example of Tolerance and Resilience': Birmingham Bombing Survivor Shares Story

In celebration of Black History Month, the men and women of Weber Gallagher's diversity committee considered various guest speakers to emphasize the importance of the African American experience in the United States, and how that experience can inform our client relationships and our business strategies.
4 minute read

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