By Alaina Lancaster | July 29, 2020
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe and Morrison & Foerster are representing Oracle in a shareholder derivative lawsuit claiming the company makes false assertions about its diversity efforts. Facebook and Qualcomm have been hit with similar suits.
By Alaina Lancaster | July 8, 2020
Frank Bottini of Bottini & Bottini in La Jolla, California, and Louise Renne of Renne Public Law Group in San Francisco jointly filed a lawsuit against Oracle seeking to force it to add minority board members. Bottini & Bottini filed a similar suit against Facebook.
By Ross Todd | July 7, 2020
At the top ranks of the MDL plaintiffs bar at least, women lawyers have made great strides in the past few years according to a new report from law.com. But attorneys of color have not broken into the upper echelon of repeat players in MDL leadership appointments in the same way.
By Lisa Helem and Vanessa Blum | July 2, 2020
Grace Speights, who leads the labor and employment practice at Morgan Lewis & Bockius, and Tara Elliott, an intellectual property litigator at Latham & Watkins, discuss the current landscape and the conversations they're having about race.
By Mike Kenny | June 16, 2020
"I'm an old white trial lawyer. I'm privileged and don't pretend to understand, at an emotional level, how African Americans feel about racial injustice, police brutality, Confederate flags and army bases named after Confederate generals. And yet I must try."
By Shayon T. Smith and Shevon D.B. Rockett | January 10, 2020
We hope that by identifying some of the many methods of addressing common instances of bias, attorneys from all backgrounds will be empowered to counteract it in whatever way they feel most comfortable and appropriate.
By Ross Todd | August 15, 2019
Peter Obstler, partner at bicoastal litigation boutique Browne George Ross, this week filed suit against the video hosting platform on behalf of a class of LGBTQ plaintiffs. Obstler and the firm also represent a nonprofit founded by political commentator Dennis Prager in a lawsuit claiming YouTube discriminates against political conservatives.
By Jenna Greene | April 17, 2019
During the most recent U.S. Supreme Court term, male advocates outnumbered female 153 to 32, Which makes Williams & Connolly's appellate practice, where all the partners are now women, truly unusual.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 6, 2019
According to Law.com data based on federal court records, women took 31 percent of the top MDL positions, both executive committee member and lead counsel combined, compared to 23 percent in 2017.
By Jenna Greene | March 4, 2019
In her autobiography, Michelle Obama offers a dismal depiction of the three years she spent as an associate at Sidley Austin, in part because there were so few other minority lawyers at the firm. But she didn't just complain--she tried to change things.
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