Minority Issues
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Law Reviews, Law Schools
Amid Protests On Campus, Yale Law Journal Addresses Its Own Diversity Challenges
By openly and directly confronting their diversity challenges, the Journal hopes to spark the difficult reflection and dialogue necessary for meaningful and lasting change. -
Minority Issues, Small Law Firms, Women's Issues
Why Are Diversity And Equality So Hard To Achieve?
Why should companies care about diversity? - Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues, Women's Issues
'As Lawyers, We Would Not Accept The Type of Failure We Have In Diversity In Anything Else We Do'
Law firms and in-house groups have failed to diversify their workforce, despite strong efforts and best intentions
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Biglaw, Partner Issues, Women's Issues
7 Highlights From The 2015 Survey On Retention And Promotion Of Women In Law Firms
Hopefully we are not one hundred years away from gender equality in the partnership ranks. -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel, Minority Issues
Joseph K. West's Thoughts On Diversity And Inclusion In The Legal Profession
What can lawyers and law firms do right now to increase diversity and inclusion in our profession, according to Joseph K. West of the MCCA? -
Minority Issues, Racism
5 Rules For White People With Black Friends
In the wake of the death of Corey Jones, I have some rules for white people who want to help their black friends. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues
Where's The Diversity In The New York City Legal Market?
Given NYC’s culture, demographics, and support for diversity, why does its legal market rank so low for women and minority partnership representation? -
Biglaw, Minority Issues, Partner Issues, Women's Issues
The Top 10 Geographic Markets Where Women And Minorities Succeed In Making Partner
Diversity and inclusion have a long way to go in our industry, but these markets show signs of progress. - Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use. -
Facebook, Law Schools, Racism
Law Student Says Something Insensitive On Facebook, Starts Firestorm
I'm not even sure what she said, but people are taking Facebook very seriously. -
Biglaw, Women's Issues
4 Ways Law Firms Can 'Lean In'
At the current pace of progress, we are more than one hundred years away from gender equality in the C-suite. -
Racism, Texas
7 Handy Tips For The Gaslamp And Other (Allegedly) Racist Nightclubs
Tips from Tamara Tabo for a Houston nightclub embroiled in a race-related controversy. -
Racism
Three Black Lawyers Don't Walk Into A Bar: Allegations Of Racism At A Houston Nightclub
Whether or not the club and its employees discriminate because they are a bunch of racist a-holes lies at the heart of the three black attorneys’ allegations. -
Education / Schools, Minority Issues
3 Questions About The Texas Boy With A Homemade Clock
As a law student, professor, or lawyer, how would you answer these legal questions about Ahmed Mohamed's situation?
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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
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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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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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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Biglaw, Minority Issues
92% Of Biglaw Partners Are White, Is This Problematic?
It would be great if the legal industry reflected the diversity of people and culture in our country, but this has never been the case. -
Minority Issues
Differentiating Diversity Goals From Quotas In The Legal Profession
There is a big difference between a goal and quota. -
Biglaw, Interview Stories, Job Searches
Interview Horror Stories: How To Respond To A Raging Racist?
How should candidates respond when subjected to offensive behavior during the recruiting process? -
Minority Issues
5 Takeaways From McKinsey’s ‘Diversity Matters Report’ For The Legal Profession
Diversity isn't a buzzword, it's essential to running a successful business. -
Biglaw, Job Searches, Minority Issues
4 Thoughts About Closing The Diversity Gap In The Legal Profession
What can the legal profession learn from Silicon Valley when it comes to promoting workplace diversity? -
Minority Issues, Police, Racism
Berkeley Law Prof Breaks Down The Role Of The Police
Real talk from Berkeley Law prof john a. powell on racism, a year after Ferguson. -
Biglaw, Minority Issues, Munger Tolles & Olson, Partner Issues, Rankings, White & Case
The Top 10 Firms Where Minorities Succeed In Making Partner
The legal profession has a long way to go when it comes to diversity and inclusion, according to columnist Renwei Chung, but some firms are doing a great job of positively distinguishing themselves in these areas.