By Alaina Lancaster | Zack Needles | July 8, 2022
For the first time in 15 years, Amy Wollensack of Akin Gump and Renée Delphin-Rodriguez of Crowell & Moring worked on a deal that was led by Black women on both sides. The M&A attorneys shared what the experience meant to them, and why it could be a sign the practice area is diversifying.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Roe | June 21, 2022
ALM Mental Health Survey data show that women and minorities, who felt the least supported by their firms, are feeling better in hybrid and remote settings.
By Dan Roe | June 17, 2022
The pledges from members of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity include personal and organizational goals such as sponsoring diverse attorneys, overhauling approaches to hiring and compensation, and developing the next generation of leaders.
By Bruce Love | June 1, 2022
After over a decade at the top of her profession, Renée Delphin-Rodriguez had never led an M&A team against a team lead who was also a Black woman—until she sat across the table from Amy Wollansack in a $75 million transaction.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Jessie Yount | May 31, 2022
The 2022 Diversity Scorecard shows the legal industry turned a mirror on itself to achieve the biggest year-over-year improvement on record.
The American Lawyer | Editor's Letter
By Gina Passarella and Patrick Fuller | May 31, 2022
For this year's Diversity Scorecard, we changed our approach to better reflect the legal industry.
By ALM Staff | May 31, 2022
Which firms were at the top of this year's list for diversity in the legal industry?
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | May 25, 2022
"So much of the data out there tell us that the tipping point of the career death spiral for so many diverse lawyers is lack of access to equitable work assignments," said Duane Morris' diversity chief Joe West.
By Patrick Smith | May 16, 2022
The latest ABA diversity survey results showed troubling trends leading up to the pandemic.
By Dan Roe | May 12, 2022
Kirkland will host more than 500 lawyers across its global footprint. And Dechert and McDermott reported their largest classes in recent history, with 77 and 93 U.S. summers, respectively.
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