The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Sohana Sethi | May 5, 2023
In 2021, to address this lag, the Philadelphia Diversity Law Group launched the PDLG Advocate Protégé Program. The program was created to help increase the number of diverse lawyers joining the partnership ranks at Philadelphia law firms by giving participating mid- to senior-level diverse law firm associates (the 'protégés') guidance on what it means and takes to become a partner, providing tips, tools and practical exercises.
By Alaina Lancaster | May 1, 2023
Ernie Ocampo, the new managing partner of Reed Smith's Century City office, said a key part of his role is continuing to make the office feel welcoming while he works to draw folks back into the office and advance diversity initiatives.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Susie Cirilli and Mariel J. Giletto | April 17, 2023
Creating an authentic culture will help attorneys flourish in their careers, which will translate into a marked increase in the law firm's bottom line.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda O'Brien | March 31, 2023
The newly minted Inclusion Council has already created a language guide to educate employees on the implications of the language they use even in ordinary conversation and how certain terms or phrases might impact co-workers.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Julie Negovan | March 9, 2023
In Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina, US Supreme Court, No. 21-707, the most diverse Supreme Court in American history tackles nuanced issues of equal protection and race under the Fourteenth Amendment. A decision is expected in June 2023.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Angela D. Giampolo | March 3, 2023
After living through a turbulent 2022 with many ups and downs, there seems to be little change going into 2023 for the LGBTQ+ community.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | February 28, 2023
"That work ethic as a Latino has motivated me to continue to work hard," said U.S. District Chief Judge Juan Sanchez of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kimberly-Joy Walters | February 24, 2023
What does diversity mean to me? Diversity is a continuous learning curve with no plateau in sight. Not because a plateau is impossible, but because the path of diversity and inclusion is a lifelong, collaborative effort.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Brian Lee | February 23, 2023
George Boyer Vashon came to New York after twice being denied entry to the profession in Pennsylvania. His great-grandson became Philadelphia's first chief diversity officer.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Marc J. Zucker and Tara D. Phoenix | February 13, 2023
While this rule change, if adopted, represents progress, it should not end the conversation about the role of DEI programming in continuing education requirements for Pennsylvania lawyers.
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