Minority Issues
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Minority Issues
For The Legal Profession, Diversity Dies Without Inclusion
How does the legal profession suffer from lack of inclusion? -
Boutique Law Firms, Minority Issues, Small Law Firms
Why Law Firm Founder And Former Refugee Felix Shipkevich Fields A Diverse Legal Team
Plus his advice for law students and for lawyers interested in starting their own firms. - Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms. -
Law Schools, Minority Issues
Bias Incident At Law School May Only Be Tip Of The Iceberg
Things could get worse before they get better.
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Conferences / Symposia, Minority Issues, Women's Issues
A Woman Always Has To Audition
Diversity isn't charity, and diversity is everyone's issue. -
Minority Issues, Politics
Why George Takei And Lawyers Across America Keep Me Optimistic About The State Of Our Nation
Lawyers have always been, and will continue to be, the chief architects of America’s future. -
Biglaw, Books, Minority Issues
'If I Wag My Finger About Diversity And Inclusion, My Law Firm Partners Will Give Me A Different Finger'
Everyone in a law firm must be able to understand and articulate why diversity and inclusion are important. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues, Partner Issues, Women's Issues
Orrick's New Partners: Diverse By Many Metrics
Out of 18 new partners, 10 are diverse or women lawyers. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues, Women's Issues
The Power Of 'Nudges' -- And Why Attorneys Should 'Nudge' More In 2017
Insights from Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, a researcher focused on human behavior, organizational culture, and economics. - Sponsored
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues, Partner Issues
Diversity In The Legal Profession Has Flatlined Since The Great Recession; Who Is To Blame?
When it comes to diversity, it doesn't just get better; we must make a real and sustained effort. -
Fashion, Justice, Minority Issues, Racism
Lawsuit Alleges Versace Store Had Special Code To Racially Profile Customers
Versace denies allegations that are hilarious if true. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues, Partner Issues, Women's Issues
Gibson Dunn Names 13 New Partners; How Diverse Is This Group?
They're diverse in terms of offices and practice areas, but not in terms of gender and race. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues, Women's Issues
12 Diversity Obstacles Your Law Firm Faces Over The 12 Days Of Christmas (And Potentially Long After)
Diversity columnist Renwei Chung chats with Meg Sullivan, Corporate Social Responsibility Officer at Paul Hastings. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues, Partner Issues, Women's Issues
More About Making Partner At Sullivan & Cromwell (Part 1)
Some women at S&C feel that their firm can -- and must -- do better at promoting women.
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction?
Zach Warren from the Thomson Reuters Institute discusses the potential and the pitfalls.
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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Biglaw, Minority Issues, Partner Issues, Women's Issues
New Partners At Paul Hastings: 80 Percent Women
This is not surprising, given the firm's commitment to diversity, but it's still welcome news. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues, Racism
Biglaw Managing Partner Is Fearful After Enduring Hate Speech
The law is supposed to be a noble profession -- let’s band together do what we can to prevent incidents like this from happening. -
Law Schools, Minority Issues, Student Loans
Access Group To Give $1.3 Million To Enhance The Legal Profession's Diversity Pipeline
Columnist Renwei Chung interviews Access Group's CEO, Christopher Chapman, about diversity and other key issues. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues, Partner Issues, Women's Issues
Sullivan & Cromwell's New Partners: Impressive, Yes; Diverse, Not So Much
Five white males -- could this partner class be any less diverse? -
Biglaw, Gay, Minority Issues, Partner Issues, Women's Issues
Wachtell Lipton's New Partners: 100 Percent Diverse
Good news about diversity at one of the nation's most prestigious and profitable law firms. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues, Women's Issues
Stat Of The Week: Corporate Counsel Incurious About Supposedly Important Topic
An annual report on diversity in the legal profession is more of the same. -
Crime, Justice, Minority Issues, Racism
Will Hate Crimes Be Prosecuted In Trumpworld?
If somebody commits a hate crime against you, don't expect the federal government to give a damn.