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Law Schools
The Trend Of Diverse Law School Applications Goes Upward
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Biglaw
Davis Wright Tremaine's DEI Chief Yusuf Zakir Shares Thoughts On The Need For Diversity
Everyone knows the start of a good defense: definitions!
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Biglaw
Biglaw DEI Head Frustrated By General Criticism, Storms Off To LinkedIn For Support
He was right. DWT's DEI strategy is definitely LinkedIn focused. -
Courts
SFFA v. Harvard Ruling Trickles Down To Courtroom Oral Argument Procedure
Not a big loss, but the trend isn't good. -
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Law Schools
ABA Committee Decides To Diversify Diversity. It Should Come With A Clear Reason For Why That's Important.
What's the importance of diversity after SFFA v. Harvard? -
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Law Schools
Law School Application Rates Look Like SFFA v. Harvard Never Happened
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Biglaw
Edward Blum Might Not Be Done Suing Law Firms Over Their Diversity Programming After All
Thus far, all firms that Blum has sued have bowed to his desires to essentially eliminate their DEI employment policies. -
Courts
Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty Fights For Right To Not Support Minorities
This is THE worst thing the Wisconsin Bar could spend their members’ dues on. -
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 11.17.23
* Mistrial in the Breonna Taylor case. [CNN]
* DEI consulting is booming after the Supreme Court rollback of affirmative action. [Bloomberg Law]
* Progress on an alternative to the bar exam in California. [Reuters]
* Judge in Google search case keeping a very open mind. [Law360]
* Alex Murdaugh one step closer to a new trial. [Law & Crime]
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Biglaw
Winston & Strawn The Next Target Of Blum And His Diversity Haters
Hoping That Third Time's The Failure. -
Law Schools
Enough With The Diversity 'Consciousness Raising.' Let's See Some Action
Once it clicks that Rage Against The Machine did all that shining a light for their fans to then complain they 'went woke,' consciousness raising might not be enough. -
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Biglaw
Have Biglaw Firms Pressed ‘Pause’ On Diversity Initiatives Thanks To Anti-DEI Lawsuits?
Do these lawsuits have Biglaw firms running scared when it comes to diversity? -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 09.14.23
* This may come as a shock, but new study suggests the public defender system is overburdened. Who could have known other than anyone who listened to public defenders for the last 50 years? [ABA Journal]
* Cleta Mitchell missed out on indictment, but the disgraced former Foley & Lardner lawyer is still leading the election denial movement. So maybe it’s more fair to say she’s escaped indictment so far. [The Intercept]
* For a guy with a Real Housewives pedigree, Tom Girardi does not understand a hot mic. [Law360]
* Wachtell still trying to get its Twitter money. [American Lawyer]
* Court papers can now “slide into your DMs,” proving Twitter really can get worse. [Legaltech News]
* Law firms line up to advise clients on maintaining productive and often client- and investor-demanded diversity programs in the face of activist lawsuits. While other firms cower in fear. [Reuters]
* DISCO chief’s departure causes shares to take a tumble. What’s next for Kiwi Camara? If history is any guide, maybe a company called “Hair Metal.” [Bloomberg Law News]
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Biglaw
Gibson Dunn Second Biglaw Firm To Cower From Threatened Affirmative Action Suit
What happened to the commitment to diversity?