By Christine Schiffner | February 8, 2022
The plaintiffs lawyer, who has handled high-profile #MeToo cases as well as racial discrimination suits such as the class action he just filed against the NFL, is trying to change that.
By Jasmine Floyd | February 3, 2022
"If the class is not certified, presumably Flores would seek to proceed with the lawsuit as to his individual claims," said Miami attorney Howie Waldman, who is not involved in the litigation.
By Dylan Jackson | January 25, 2022
While the results from the National Association of Law Placement report are promising, much work remains to be done in order to retain these diverse classes through to partnership.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 25, 2022
"It is correct that a significant portion of this class is bound by arbitration agreements that would preclude participation in this class action," said Alston & Bird's Kristy Brown, a lawyer for T-Mobile, at the first hearing in the multidistrict litigation over last year's data breach.
By Christopher R. Riano, Chair, LGBTQ Law Section | January 14, 2022
Christopher R. Riano, Chair of the NYSBA LGBTQ Law Section, writes: According to the latest available data, over 35% of our section membership identifies as allies of the LGBTQ community. This data point speaks volumes about the importance of elevating all voices in the legal community when it comes to championing a broad and inclusive definition of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Philip Berkowitz and Britney Torres | January 12, 2022
Financial services and other employers have been scrambling to respond to recent mandates and wondering how they interact with laws prohibiting employment discrimination. Philip Berkowitz and Britney Torres review the latest legal developments in this edition of their Employment Issues column.
By Andrew Goudsward | Bruce Love | December 2, 2021
"This isn't what you'd expect necessarily from a big, established, unbelievably credentialed law firm. We're doing things here that I think are societally beneficial," former Attorney General and current Covington partner Eric Holder said.
By Giulia Previti and Ashley Jones | November 19, 2021
Increased diversity on arbitral tribunals is key to ensuring the integrity and efficacy of proceedings.
By Jane Wester | November 18, 2021
Along with efforts at direct anti-bias education, UCS has taken steps to examine its own diversity. In the spring, court leaders sent a survey to the leaders of the system's committees and commissions to assess the diversity of their members.
New York Law Journal | Ranking
By Phillip Bantz | October 12, 2021
Gender diversity among the rankings faltered after gaining momentum the previous year while racial and ethnic diversity doubled year over year.
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