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July 05, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Workplace Reverse-Discrimination Claims Likely to Surge in Wake of Supreme Court Ruling

"We have recently seen an uptick in such challenges, and that trend may well accelerate in light of the Supreme Court's analysis and the media attention it has received," said Christopher Collins, a partner at Sheppard Mullin.
6 minute read
June 30, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Is It Time to Recruit From More Law Schools Following SCOTUS Affirmative Action Rulings?

In this week's Legal Speak episode, Lloyd Freeman, chief diversity officer at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, discusses where Big Law firms are moving the needle the most when it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion—as well as where they're continuing to fall short.
1 minute read
June 30, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

A Call to Action: Stay Calm and Carry On (Legally) in the Wake of Anti-DEI Directives

More than 40 labor and employment attorneys along with leaders of several organizations focused on diversity in the legal industry have issued a call to action for firms to remain steadfast in their diversity efforts in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling ending affirmative action in universities.
10 minute read
June 29, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

What Law Firm Diversity Professionals Should Do In Immediate Wake of SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling

Amie Santos, a recent diversity director at an Am Law 100 firm, discusses how law firms can act fast to reaffirm their diversity efforts.
4 minute read
June 23, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Backlash Against Trans People Happening Because 'We're Winning,' Says LGBTQ Advocate

In this week's episode, Dru Levasseur, the director of diversity, equity and inclusion for the National LGBTQ+ Bar Association, shares how experiencing discrimination early in his legal career led him to become a DE&I advocate.
1 minute read
June 13, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Fired for Being White? Starbucks Must Pay $25M to Manager After Racial Controversy

"Shannon Phillips is very grateful that the jury saw the truth of what happened," plaintiff lawyer Laura Mattiacci said of the verdict.
3 minute read
June 12, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

What the Barber Ranen Emails Say About How Toxic Work Cultures Get Instilled

"In order to consistently represent people who do bad things, you create this culture of joking about it," said one former Lewis Brisbois partner.
10 minute read
May 31, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Diversity Improving at Law Firms, but Forces Are Working Against Those Efforts

Diversity advancements face roadblocks amid anti-DEI laws and the possible end of affirmative action. Law firm diversity professionals are looking to defend and continue those gains.
10 minute read
February 02, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Hair at Root of Anti-Discrimination Laws Sweeping Country

"Although getting a warning for a violation may not sound like much, most employers do not want to attract negative press for discriminating against an employee," Bradley Arant Boult Cummings said in a client briefing.
6 minute read
December 15, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

'It's Important for All of Us To Lift as We Climb': Black Women Judges Discuss Diversifying the Courts

"We sometimes get in our own way because we don't see things as possible," New York Court of Appeals Judge Shirley Troutman said.
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