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By Gail J. Cohen | October 12, 2023
Fasken's newest location on the Tsuut'ina Nation lands will also serve as a recruiting and training ground for Indigenous employees.
3 minute read
By Dan Roe | October 10, 2023
More than 240 law firms in the U.S. and Canada achieved Mansfield certification this year.
2 minute read
By Jessica Kerslake, Allen & Overy | October 6, 2023
'It is clearly important for Black children to understand their history and see people who look like them achieve great things' says Jessica Kerslake, as Black History Month gets underway.
5 minute read
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | October 2, 2023
Meanwhile the firm has hired a Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft partner in London.
3 minute read
By Aishah Hussain | September 8, 2023
A rundown of the big winners at this year's African Legal Awards, and why they were chosen.
8 minute read
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 4, 2023
The campaign, which involves top lawyers from Rolls Royce, BP and others, comes just months after Law.com revealed stagnant LGBT representation in the legal industry.
3 minute read
By Charlotte Johnstone | August 18, 2023
State school representation is growing in partnerships—but can the same be said for non-selective state schools?
6 minute read
By Dana Denis-Smith | August 14, 2023
Next 100 Years founder and former lawyer Dana Denis-Smith calls for a more strategic look at diversity initiatives, focusing on the changes that make a real difference.
4 minute read
By Gautam Bhattacharyya, Reed Smith | August 9, 2023
For South Asian Heritage Month, Reed Smith's Gautam Bhattacharyya talks about facing rejection after trying to enter the legal profession, and how he turned those experiences into a positive force.
4 minute read
By Nav Sahota, Reed Smith | August 7, 2023
Reed Smith's Nav Sahota talks about the assumptions that other lawyers made about her early in her career, and offers advice to South Asian lawyers on how to excel while being yourself.
4 minute read
By Rahat N. Babar | March 14, 2024
"To those who share Mangi's background, the message is loud and clear: If you wish to serve your country, don't bother," writes Rahat N. Babar, a former judge on the Superior Court of New Jersey.
4 minute read
By Ross Todd | March 12, 2024
Grigsby, who worked on civil rights issues as Deputy White House Counsel in the Biden Administration, returned to the firm earlier this year as a senior member of its institutional culture and social responsibility practice and co-chair of government litigation.
8 minute read
By Jessica L. Mazzeo and Lovita Tandy | March 8, 2024
As we approach Neurodiversity Celebration Week, which takes place March 18-24, it is a great time to take stock of your current neurodiversity efforts, assess what specific actions you can take to become more inclusive, and become a change agent.
8 minute read
By Alexandra Olson | The Associated Press | March 7, 2024
Arian Simone, CEO of the Fearless Fund, an Atlanta-based group that has brought similar litigation, is among those criticizing what she called dwindling corporate commitment to equity programs in the face of the growing legal challenges.
6 minute read
By Avalon Zoppo | March 7, 2024
Judge James Wynn recalled asking a five-minute question at oral arguments to drive home a point about the justice system's reluctance at times to look at new evidence.
6 minute read
By Ross Todd | March 7, 2024
Grigsby, who worked on civil rights issues as Deputy White House Counsel in the Biden Administration, returned to the firm earlier this year as a senior member of its institutional culture and social responsibility practice and co-chair of government litigation.
8 minute read
By Avalon Zoppo | March 6, 2024
Two nominees for the U.S. District Court for South Dakota also receive a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
4 minute read
By Avalon Zoppo | March 6, 2024
The court found the advocacy group alleging the program was discriminatory lacked standing.
5 minute read
By Avalon Zoppo | March 6, 2024
Judge Richard Wesley, expressing the minority view, called the test too strict and an "unfortunate ruling for organizations everywhere."
4 minute read
By Alaina Lancaster | Zack Needles | March 5, 2024
In this week's Legal Speak episode, Marlon Hill, of Weiss Serota Helfman Cole + Bierman, shares why he thinks Black History Month can be an opportunity to learn about how we can do better and make better policy.
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