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The Legal Intelligencer

What You Need to Know About Changes to the Pa. Public School Code

On June 22, Act 44 was enacted containing, among other things, new school safety provisions that have immediate requirements of schools across the state as they start the new school year.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Proskauer Partner Behind $50M Gender Bias Suit Jumps to Polsinelli

Less than six weeks after settling her lawsuit against Proskauer Rose, Connie Bertram is taking her labor and employment practice elsewhere.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Shearman & Sterling Aims to Boost Diversity With New C-Suite Role

Sandra Bang will be the Shearman's first chief diversity and talent strategy officer—and the latest in a string of new diversity-focused executives at big firms.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Announcing The Recorder's 2018 Women Leaders in Tech Law

The Recorder is pleased to announce the 2018 Women Leaders in Tech Law.Each year we recognize recent work by California-based lawyers who practice…
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

How Can We Help Women Lawyers Achieve Long-Term Careers?

At the ABA annual meeting in Chicago meeting this August, an ABA panel discussed data compiled by an initiative led by Miami's own Hilarie Bass as ABA president. The initiative title is "Achieving Long-Term Careers for Women in Law."
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Covington and Debevoise Report on CBS May Stay Secret as Lawyers Try to Convince Employees to Talk

The CBS Board of Directors hired a top-notch team of women lawyers to investigate misconduct by ex-chairman and CEO Les Moonves—but that doesn't mean we'll see any of their work.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Suing a Foreign Manufacturer? You May Need a Translator

If you have never litigated a case with a foreign corporation as a named party, you may be surprised to learn that the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure do little to assuage the language barriers you are likely to encounter along the way.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How Firm Culture Affects the Success of Attorneys With Diverse Backgrounds

It's not easy being a young attorney of a diverse background. Much like Rocky was an underdog fighter with hopes of making it in the boxing world without much support, so too do many minority attorneys struggle to find their place in the legal market today.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Lesbian Couple Denied Housing by Senior Living Community Files Suit

In 2015, when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the Obergefell v. Hodges case that marriage equality was the law of the land, the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community celebrated, but only briefly.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Back in the Game: XFL Recruits Former Tampa Bay Bucs GC Ahead of Relaunch

A long field of unsettled details lies ahead for the alternative football league's top lawyer, including ironing out TV and licensing deals, player contracts, medical protocols and workers' comp for injured players.
4 minute read

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