News and expert analysis on diversity
By Dan Roe | October 11, 2023
The law firm announced the launch of a race-neutral diversity fellowship this month after it was sued on allegations of reverse racism by a conservative legal activist group.
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By The Legal Intelligencer | October 11, 2023
This year, the panelists tackled internal and external pressures on DEI efforts, with the external pressures being front and center in light of recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions. Some talking points included how leadership roles can affect law firm diversity, how an inclusive culture at a firm is important, ways to educate firm leaders and finally, a look at sponsoring, mentoring and allyship efforts and how these endeavors put young diverse attorneys on the path to long-term success.
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By Giselle Gutierrez | October 11, 2023
In the world of law and civil society, the profound and transformative contributions of Hispanic women have not gone unnoticed. Their relentless pursuit of justice and their pivotal roles in shaping legal futures have not only broken barriers but have paved the way for a stronger judicial system.
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By Christine Charnosky | October 10, 2023
"There is nothing in the [Supreme] Court's opinion that precludes students from writing diversity statements," Erwin Chemerinsky, AALS past president and dean of the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, told Law.com.
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By Jessie Yount | October 10, 2023
Kelly Batts will work with firm management and various diversity teams to develop and implement DEI objectives at Cooley.
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By David Gialanella | Donovan Swift | October 10, 2023
The Law Journal is pleased to announce the 2023 Diverse Attorneys of the Year.
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By Avalon Zoppo | October 10, 2023
The commission says the justice's comments are not constitutionally protected due to the state's "compelling interest" in protecting public confidence in the courts.
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By Dan Roe | October 10, 2023
More than 240 law firms in the U.S. and Canada achieved Mansfield certification this year.
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By Danielle Banks, Carlton Johnson and Joe Tucker | October 10, 2023
JoAnne Epps was a beacon of support, ensuring our success, affirming our potential, and always providing a safe space for us to share our concerns and experiences. This was true for so many of her law students. But for us, Black lawyers in the sometimes unforgiving legal world that she knew we were navigating on a daily basis, the guiding hand of someone who looked like us meant the world.
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By Dan Roe | October 9, 2023
Perkins Coie contends the AAER has nothing to enjoin after the firm ended two diversity fellowships at the center of an August lawsuit and replaced them with a race-neutral fellowship.
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