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Corporate Counsel

The 2023 WIPL Awards: In-House Ally of the Year

For this award, Corporate Counsel recognizes allyship in the workplace.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Supreme Court's Women Justices Talk Bench Dynamics, Networking, Campaigning

"Unfortunately I think most of us are going to have a story or two or three or four where you're mistaken as an assistant," State Supreme Court Justice Sarah Hawkins Warren said. "Those things happen and you've got to be prepared, know your stuff and be your own advocate. You have to be confident but you also have to have a thick skin and a sense of humor, because if you don't laugh, you will cry."
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

For Haynes Boone Partner, Mentoring is a Life-Long Passion

Sakina Rasheed Foster said she was nominated for the award by The Podium, a Dallas/Fort Worth-based nonprofit organization for Asian American women lawyers.
4 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Satisfying Ambition: Invaluable Tools for Effective Communications & Career Growth

Since ambition is a powerful driving force in the legal field, spurring individuals to aim higher in their careers, how can we support people in achieving growth when the traditional path of promotion may not be readily accessible? How do we genuinely empower people in today's competitive talent landscape, considering the evolving expectations of the workforce?
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

A 'Brilliant' New Jersey Judge Has Died

The judge was wealthy and didn't need to earn a living, and as a woman, she was not encouraged to participate in her family's real estate business, said James Grimmelmann, a former law clerk.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

A Georgia Lawyer Has Caught a Justice's Attention—Here's Why

"I urge you to make time to lend your gift, your legal expertise to help those in need," said Justice Verda M. Colvin. "You owe that to the profession."
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Good Judge: This Miami Jurist Is Going Viral for Her Kind Interaction

"I remember seeing him there. I couldn't believe it because I really did wonder what happened to him," the judge said as she recognized an old middle school friend standing before her in bond court.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Energy Healing or Sexual Assault? Anti-SLAPP Claim Filed Against Georgia Shaman

"We have filed a motion to dismiss based upon Georgia's anti-SLAPP statute," Beal Sutherland Berlin & Brown partner Drew Beal told the Daily Report. "His lawsuit is nothing more than a strategic attempt to limit their free expression."
7 minute read

International Edition

Senior Legal Figures Encourage London Lawyers to Undertake Wide-Ranging Pro Bono Work

Lawyers from Latham & Watkins, Orrick, Reed Smith and Fieldfisher joined the Attorney General and Lady Justice Rose to kick-start Pro Bono Week 2023.
4 minute read

International Edition

'When Women Are Less Isolated, They Speak Up More': ArbitralWomen's Founders Reflect on 30 Years of Empowerment

Mirèze Philippe and Louise Barrington spoke recently with Law.com International in Paris about the development of the organization, the difference that women make in arbitration, and what lies ahead.
6 minute read

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