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National Law Journal

Conversations with Newsmakers: Greg Nevins on LGBT Workplace Fairness

Greg Nevins, the workplace fairness program strategist at Lambda Legal, is involved in three high-profile appeals court cases that consider whether LGBT employees can sue under federal civil rights law for alleged workplace discrimination.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Akin Gump Hires Former Prudential Exec for New Diversity Position

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld tapped former Prudential Financial Inc. vice president and chief diversity officer Michele Meyer-Shipp, a recognized corporate diversity advocate, to serve as the global law firm's first chief for diversity and inclusion.
3 minute read

The Recorder

3 Things to Watch as Yahoo Fights Male Employees' Gender Discrimination Suit

Yahoo Inc. is set to ask a federal judge in San Jose Wednesday to knock out claims from two former managers in the company's media unit who claim they were discriminated against based on gender.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Collegiate Advocate Lightfoot Franklin Elects First Female Leader

The Birmingham, Alabama-based regional firm has appointed Melody Hurdle Eagan as its first female managing partner.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Orrick Taps Consulting Firm for New Diversity, Inclusion Head

The firm has brought on attorney and career coach Joi Bourgeois to serve in a newly created role.
4 minute read

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