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News and expert analysis on diversity
By Gail J. Cohen | October 16, 2023
Law firm Osler has been tracking diversity disclosures at public companies for nine years. The numbers for Indigenous people and persons with disabilities are still very low.
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By Gail J. Cohen | October 12, 2023
Fasken's newest location on the Tsuut'ina Nation lands will also serve as a recruiting and training ground for Indigenous employees.
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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 Jessica Kerslake, Allen & Overy | October 6, 2023
'It is clearly important for Black children to understand their history and see people who look like them achieve great things' says Jessica Kerslake, as Black History Month gets underway.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | October 2, 2023
Meanwhile the firm has hired a Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft partner in London.
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By Aishah Hussain | September 8, 2023
A rundown of the big winners at this year's African Legal Awards, and why they were chosen.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 4, 2023
The campaign, which involves top lawyers from Rolls Royce, BP and others, comes just months after Law.com revealed stagnant LGBT representation in the legal industry.
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By Charlotte Johnstone | August 18, 2023
State school representation is growing in partnerships—but can the same be said for non-selective state schools?
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By Dana Denis-Smith | August 14, 2023
Next 100 Years founder and former lawyer Dana Denis-Smith calls for a more strategic look at diversity initiatives, focusing on the changes that make a real difference.
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By Gautam Bhattacharyya, Reed Smith | August 9, 2023
For South Asian Heritage Month, Reed Smith's Gautam Bhattacharyya talks about facing rejection after trying to enter the legal profession, and how he turned those experiences into a positive force.
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By Cedra Mayfield | Lisa Willis | Patrick Smith | March 29, 2024
In this week's Legal Speak episode, Chanel T. Rowe, of Johnson & Johnson, shares why she thinks promoting "comfortable diversity" can improve firms' bottom lines and how she's helping level the legal playing field.
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By Marianna Wharry | March 28, 2024
Tolson received her juris doctor from the University of Chicago Law School in 2005, where she was a member of the University of Chicago Law Review and won the Thomas Mulroy Prize for Oral Advocacy in the Hinton Moot Court Competition.
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By Erika Collins and Megan Grant | March 22, 2024
Employers are challenged to implement AI capabilities in the workplace strategically and with caution, particularly within the realm of DEI goals and initiatives.
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By Charles Toutant | March 21, 2024
"[W]hat everyone fails to realize is that if you're home on the couch doing what you're supposed to be doing, you won't ever be one of those numbers no matter what your race, religion, or political affiliation!" the employee posted about police killings of Black people.
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By Mason Lawlor | March 21, 2024
This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Marianna Wharry | March 19, 2024
The Office of Disciplinary Counsel of the Washington State Bar Association outlined four instances in which Nicholas George allegedly engaged in misconduct from instances involving conflicts of interest with his clients to using a client's information to her disadvantage after withdrawing as her counsel to using prejudicial language to describing a prosecutor as a "dumb bitch."
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By Colleen Murphy | March 19, 2024
"It is important to have a seat at the table and a voice in the conversation," Joseph H. Lemkin, JBAR president and a shareholder with Stark & Stark, said. "The formation of JBAR ensures the Jewish legal community will have just that. It's time now to put a spotlight on our history and advocate for our Jewish legal community."
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By Lisa Willis | March 18, 2024
"As difficult and painful as these stories are ... they're crucial in us understanding how often this behavior occurs," said Miami attorney Francisco "Frank" Ramos.
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By Cheryl Miller | March 14, 2024
Attorney Jim Reilly said his client's unusual chosen name "kind of expresses who she is and how she feels about the world."
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By Rahat N. Babar | March 14, 2024
"To those who share Mangi's background, the message is loud and clear: If you wish to serve your country, don't bother," writes Rahat N. Babar, a former judge on the Superior Court of New Jersey.
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