Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Profession (Apr 15, 2020)
Recent reports on diversity and inclusion within in law firms, corporations, and the workplace at large.
"Firms Love LGBT Lawyers-Restrictions Apply," The American Lawyer
"Losing Minority Students," Inside Higher Ed
"Women Navigating Highest Levels of Legal Profession Still Face Uphill Battle," The Legal Intelligencer
"Diversity Lab CEO's Recession Advice for Law Firm Leaders? Double Down on Diversity," The National Law Journal
"'Failures of the System': Law Students, Advocates Push for Protections at the Judiciary," The National Law Journal
"How Diversity and Inclusion Can Democratize Big Law," The American Lawyer
"Firms Where Black Lawyers Are Making Partner (Unicorn Watch 2020, Part 1)," The American Lawyer
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