It’s Official: The Trump Administration Finished What It Started With Diversity Lab
The FTC never proved a thing... it didn't have to.
Trump Administration Bullies One Of Biglaw’s Best Diversity Initiatives Out Of Existence
Mansfield certification is paused under the hot stare of the Trump administration.
Managing Partners are Navigating the AI Inflection Point.
New executive research from Ari Kaplan explores how law firm leaders are responding to changing client expectations, evolving economics, talent transformation, and AI governance.
Trump Administration’s Bad Legal Takes Are Surprisingly Effective
Win a case in court? No. Scare Biglaw into submission? Maybe.
Will The Government’s Latest ‘Bullying Move’ Scare Off Biglaw?
Which Biglaw firms will stand their ground, and which will cower?
Trump Administration Takes Another Shot At Biglaw Firms
Mansfield Certified firms-- well, some of them -- are on the administration's radar.
The Motherhood Penalty And The Practice Of Law
The culture of overworking reiterates and further facilitates gender inequalities in the legal profession, as mothers are encouraged to take career-derailing accommodations to meet the demands of both work and family.
Learning After Law School
Once you’ve got your law degree, how do you keep your professional skills up to date? Share your perspective in this brief survey, and you may be eligible to win a $250 gift card.
Sitting Shiva For DEI And Junior Lawyers
Between the death of DEI and the ever increasing prominence of AI, why would anyone want to navigate law school?
Business Development For Women Lawyers
One of the complaints that women lawyers have had in terms of business development is how to develop that business, and nothing has changed in the intervening decades.
Promoting Diversity In Law: A Strategic Guide For Navigating The Post-Affirmative Action Legal Landscape
The Supreme Court's decision on race-conscious affirmative action has created challenges for promoting racial diversity in the legal profession. Legal recruiters play a vital role in mitigating the impact and driving progress while ensuring a diverse and inclusive legal community.
The Legal Profession’s Sisyphus Is Getting Really Tired
How long will it take before the profession looks like society at large?
AI Is Reshaping Legal Practice—But Tools Aren’t The Real Differentiator.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
Diversity in Biglaw: Same Old Rhetoric or Reason for Optimism?
For Biglaw firms, expressing a commitment to boosting diversity in the profession is expected. But when it comes to executing on that commitment, the results have been uneven.
More Than 100 Biglaw Firms Tackled Their Diversity Issues During The Pandemic
This is a great start but there's still much more work that needs to be done.
Stat Of The Week: Early Mansfield Rule Adopters See Progress
They’re outpacing non-Mansfield peers in diversifying law firm leadership — by a factor of 30.
100 Biglaw Firms Putting Diversity On The Front Burner
Biglaw is working on its diversity problem.
Biglaw Partner’s Reply-All Snafu Reveals Insensitive Comments
It's a crappy thing to say, especially from a partner.