Renwei Chung
Renwei Chung is the Diversity Columnist at Above the Law. You can contact Renwei by email at renwei@footnote4.com, follow him on Twitter (@renweichung), or connect with him on LinkedIn.
Posts by Renwei Chung
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Government
In The Face Of Asian American Hate Crimes, Congressional Tri-Caucus Members Preach Unity – While Other Politicians Sow The Seeds Of Division
Communities of color are becoming more and more empowered socially and politically to transform their communities. -
Technology
COVID-19: One Year Later -- How To Network And Thrive During A Crisis, Featuring Anjie Vichayanonda
If you're interested in getting a candid perspective of how other lawyers have juggled their work and personal lives during the pandemic, check out this book. - Sponsored
Law Firms Now Have A Choice In Their Document Comparison Software
Six months on since its launch, over 200 firms worldwide are now using Draftable Legal for accurate and reliable document comparison, including UK Top 50… -
Minority Issues
Our Country Is Failing Its Asian American Senior Citizens -- We Must Step Up To Protect Them
Another week in the pandemic, and another series of vicious attacks on unsuspecting Asian American senior citizens.
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Biglaw
TSU Law Alum, Jackson Walker Partner, And DiversePro Founder Chevazz Brown On Clubhouse, Entrepreneurship, And Connecting Communities To Attorneys
DiversePro is a new, online community-focused directory that helps individual and business clients find lawyers with specific cultural, linguistic, and experiential competencies. -
Biglaw
UNH Law Alum And Founder Anjie Vichayanonda On Social Media, Career Exploration, And Life-Long Relationships
Her energy and passion are contagious, and she will no doubt mentor countless students and inspire the next generation of attorneys and young professionals. -
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Health / Wellness
Your Various Jobs and Entire Career Will Have An Expiration Date, But Your Everyday Actions Will Not — Practice Courage And Be Kind
At the end of this COVID-19 pandemic, who do we want to be? -
Health Care / Medicine
We Are Failing Women Of Color And It Is Fatal -- A Discussion With Hampton, NCCU Law Alum Nickeyea Wilkinson and Howard, NYU Alum Ashlee Wisdom
'The cost and access to healthcare for many people with lower socioeconomic status, or who have been historically underserved, are huge problems within our healthcare system.' - Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms. -
Biglaw
From Brooklyn To Silicon Valley, Founder And Berkeley Law Alum Rukayatu Tijani Is Charting Her Own Course
An interview with Rukayatu Tijani. -
20 Things Top Of Mind In 2020
The legal profession must evolve if it aspires to be as diverse as the country it serves. -
Law Students
During Final Exams, Law Students Should Heed The Words Of Legendary Basketball Coach Jim Valvano
Don't treat every final exam as life or death because you’ll die a lot of times. -
Conferences / Symposia
NAPABA Tackles Tough Issues And Continues To Inspire and Empower The Next Generation of Asian American Attorney Leaders
Over 2,000 members made the pilgrimage to this weekend’s convention, making it the most popular NAPABA meeting to date. -
Biglaw
AILA President And Sidley Austin Partner Marketa Lindt On Nonprofits, Chicago, And Immigration (And Hamilton!)
Diversity and inclusion is a critical value and goal, both within the legal profession and within the immigration bar.
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How Transactional Lawyers Can Better Serve (And Maintain) Their Clients
Sign up and join us for our CLE webinar. From importing your checklist to delivering the closing book, you can bolster client service throughout the…
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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.
Sponsored
Law Firms Now Have A Choice In Their Document Comparison Software
Six months on since its launch, over 200 firms worldwide are now using Draftable Legal for accurate and reliable document comparison, including UK Top 50…
Sponsored
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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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AI’s Impact On Law Firms Of Every Size
How solo lawyers, midsize firms, and global large law firms have an opportunity to adjust the way they work.
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Biglaw
Foley Hoag And Rosa J. Nunez Aim To Take Diversity And Inclusion Efforts To The Next Level
“I believe this is an incredible opportunity for me to make a positive impact, not only at Foley Hoag, but across the entire industry overall.” -
Law Schools
Welcome To Law School, 1Ls: Try to Keep Your Wits About You
As you embark on this law school journey, remember it’s going to be a mental marathon. -
Government
Democratic Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang On Fostering Community, Culture, And Entrepreneurship
A Columbia Law and Davis Polk alum discusses life beyond Biglaw. -
Law Schools
Congratulations On Completing The Bar Exam -- Now, The Waiting Begins…
Do your best to put the bar exam in the back of your mind and stop worrying. -
Lawyers
‘Can We Effectively Advance Diversity And Inclusion Efforts In Today’s Political Climate?’
We still have a long way to go. -
Biglaw
Harvard Law School Alum And Managing Partner Raj De On The D.C. Market, Public Service, And Diversity In The Legal Profession
He was generous enough to spend some time with us this week and share some sage advice for up-and-coming attorneys. -
While Others Pretend To Be Colorblind, The San Francisco DA Office Acknowledges Implicit Bias And Begins Its Experiment In ‘Blind Charging’
Our implicit biases continue to tear at the fabric of our society. The question is, what are we as a profession going to do about it?