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The 50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America
A mere 5.4% of partners at U.S. law firms were members of minority groups. For women of color, the figure was fewer than 1.7%, according to the legal placement organization NALP. But what an amazing group of people those numbers represent, and what a payoff for the firms, law schools and corporations that invested in diversity. The National Law Journal presents 50 minority lawyers who have had a national impact in their legal fields.Attorney Ineligibility Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(a)
Notice to the bar.The 50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America
At last count, a mere 5.4 percent of partners at U.S. law firms were members of minority groups. For women of color, the figure was fewer than 1.7 percent. But those numbers represent an amazing group of people and a payoff for the firms, law schools and corporations that invested in diversity. The National Law Journal, through readers' nominations as well as its own research, compiled the top 50 most influential minority lawyers in the United States who made an impact during the past five years.Why a California Atheist May Win Fight to Strip 'Under God' From the Pledge
Tony [email protected] California atheist Michael A. Newdow rises on Wednesday to tell the U.S. Supreme Court that the words "under God" don't belong in the Pledge of Allegiance recited in public schools, he truly will stand alone.Most lawyers bring one or two colleagues to counsel's table.IP Boutiques: Keeping Up With the Joneses
The latest round of pay raises brought first-year salaries at many New York firms to a new high of $160,000. So how are intellectual property specialty firms, with more modest per-partner profits than their general practice counterparts, keeping up with the bidding war? Well, they're doing just fine, thank you very much. But pay is not the only incentive, especially for new lawyers with advanced science and engineering degrees -- IP firms are the only ones that still provide intensive training in IP law.IP Boutiques Keeping Up With Joneses
Specialty firms have an advantage over general practice firms in hiring top candidates.Trending Stories
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