News and expert analysis on diversity
By Dan Roe | August 23, 2023
The lawsuits filed this week take particular aim at language contained in the firms' diversity fellowship applications that conservative legal activist Edward Blum's group views as exclusionary against its "white, nondisabled heterosexual man" client.
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By Allison Dunn | August 22, 2023
This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By David Gialanella | August 22, 2023
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By Chris O'Malley | August 21, 2023
Some efforts have been overzealous to the extent they could be viewed as giving a discriminatory preference for a particular minority or group. "I thought, 'Holy cow, where was their in-house counsel on this? Where was their outside counsel?'" Shawe Rosenthal lawyer Fiona Ong recalled about one particularly egregious case.
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By Chris O'Malley | August 18, 2023
Some efforts have been overzealous to the extent they could be viewed as giving a discriminatory preference for a particular minority or group. "I thought, 'Holy cow, where was their in-house counsel on this? Where was their outside counsel?'" Shawe Rosenthal lawyer Fiona Ong recalled about one particularly egregious case.
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By Colleen Murphy | August 18, 2023
"Jurors of color, particularly Black and Native jurors, remain underrepresented in jury pools throughout the state, and continue to face greater barriers to jury service," Frank Thomas, a senior court program analyst for the Washington State Minority and Justice Commission, said.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | August 17, 2023
"Plaintiffs allege that but for their protected classes, race and national origin, the flight would not have been canceled. That is an allegation of disparate treatment," the opinion states.
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By Charles Toutant | August 16, 2023
"Whatever the trial court's ruling in these cases, there is no question the law will remain unsettled until the issue is resolved by our appellate courts," education attorney David Rubin said.
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By Rudhir Krishtel | August 16, 2023
This article discusses power imbalances in the workplace and how firms can spend time understanding the sources and impact of power imbalance, as well as how to better diffuse these imbalances when they are unnecessary.
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By Allison Dunn | August 15, 2023
The plaintiff, John Doe, a data analyst at Catholic Relief Services, sued his employer after CRS abruptly terminated his legal spouse's health benefits after more than a year of coverage when the organization discovered the couple's homosexual marriage.
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