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9th Circuit Revives Suit Challenging California's Corporate Board Diversity Law

The challenged state law requires companies with six or more directors to have at least three women serving on each of their boards by the end of the year.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Boies Schiller Alumnus Nominated to Key DOJ Policy Post

President Joe Biden nominated Hampton Dellinger as assistant attorney general for the Office of Legal Policy.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Jones Day Associates Raise Alarms About Further Retaliation in Dad Bias Suit

Mark Savignac and Julia Sheketoff sued the firm for providing fathers less parental leave than mothers. They want an order barring leaders at the firm from reviewing discovery materials, expressing concern they will target others for speaking up.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

How Broward Lawyer Tremaine Hemans Leverages Her Unique Competitive Advantage

"Clients seem to find it easier to trust me because I look like them," said immigration attorney Tremaine L. Hemans. "I share their story. I speak with an accent, like them. And they believe my empathy."
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

La-Z-Boy General Counsel Contender on Not Getting GC Job, Moving Ahead in New Role

"In my view, the most impactful leaders focus on collaboration and on elevating all of the leaders around them. That is the best way to be impactful," Uzma Ahmad said.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Counsel Pay Barely Dipped During COVID-19 Pandemic

"These numbers are much better than we ever expected. That said, it was all because of what the lawyers did to help these companies through these times," said John Gilmore of BarkerGilmore.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

WWE Wrestles New Chief Lawyer Away From Luxury Fashion Firm

Samira Shah succeeds Brian Nurse, who was reportedly dismissed along with two other WWE executives late last year.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

The ERA: A Century-Long Fight to Achieve Equal Rights for Women

"If I could choose an amendment to add to the Constitution, it would be the Equal Rights Amendment." - Ruth Bader Ginsberg
11 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'I've Never Had a Female General Counsel Before': How La-Z-Boy's New Chief Lawyer Reached the GC Seat

"The first thing I'd say to anyone who doesn't see themselves in the slate of general counsels is, 'You belong in the seat and go about your career with the assumption that you have the capability and potential to end up in that seat,'" said Raphael Richmond.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Marsh's New Legal Chief Already an Effective ESG Change Agent

In her prior role, Katherine Brennan encouraged Marsh's parent company to be more transparent about its ESG efforts, which resulted in the firm releasing its first-ever ESG report earlier this year.
3 minute read

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