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International Edition

Host of Top London Partners Join Social Mobility Charity's Boards

The Aspiring Solicitors Foundation has also created a new advisory board, chaired by Fried Frank's London managing partner.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Note the New Date for the Florida Bar Exam

An educational assessment technology company, ExamSoft, will administer the online exam that will consist of 100 multiple choice questions and three essay questions.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of Aug. 24, 2020

Bill Mahomes, a public finance partner in Bracewell LLP's Dallas office, has been appointed by Texas A&M president Michael K. Young to the university's newly formed Commission on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
6 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: Bilzin Sumberg's Adrian Felix

"The COVID-19 pandemic will open new doors, so try to think outside of the box and find areas and opportunities to set yourself apart."
7 minute read

International Edition

HSF Launches UK Mentoring Scheme For Disabled Students

The firm is also partnering with the Aspiring Solicitors Foundation to provide a £1,000 grant to disabled applicants from low income backgrounds.
2 minute read

International Edition

The A-Levels Fiasco: Calls for More Law Firms to Drop Grade Requirements

Ashurst and DWF were quick to respond to a fiasco that left UK students fearing for their futures. Now there are calls for more law firms to follow suit.
5 minute read

International Edition

Post Office General Counsel: 'Diverse Law Firms Perform Better'

The UK institution's legal head explains why diversity is a key criteria for his panel and what firms can do to improve.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Atlanta Lawyer-Politicos Feature in DNC Convention Lineup

Stacey Abrams, Sam Park and Sally Yates will speak Tuesday night at the Democratic convention, followed by Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on Thursday before Joe Biden's acceptance speech.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Promoting Social Justice May Bolster Law Firm Recruiting

"To join a corporate firm, I would want to know that Black and brown attorneys are needed and valued, because they increase the talent pool, not just fill a quota or create an impression of diversity," said James Smith, 23, a second-year law student at Temple University from Northeast Philadelphia.
9 minute read

International Edition

Former Paralegal Hits Freshfields With Disability Discrimination Claim

The claim focuses on how disability and requests for adjustments at work were dealt with by Freshfields.
2 minute read

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