Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Profession (Jan 25, 2023)
Recent reports on diversity and inclusion within in law firms, corporations, and the workplace at large.
"New Year, Same Problem: Will More DEI Progress Be Made in 2023?," Daily Report
"How to track and empower diversity and inclusion initiatives in the legal profession," ABA Journal
"Associate diversity increases, even as partnerships fall behind," The National Jurist
"Service aims to help clients, Black attorneys find each other," ABC Action News
"Calif. Bar Looks To Spotlight Firms Making Diversity Gains," Law360
"Leading With An Eye On Diversity," Law Practice Today
"JD-Next: A Valid And Reliable Tool To Predict Diverse Students' Success In Law School," TaxProf Blog
"Hueston Hennigan Has First South Asian, Muslim, Openly Gay Chief," Bloomberg Law
"UD Law Expands Diversity Pipeline Program With 4 New Partners," Law.com
"'Moderate Success': DEI Survey Finds GCs See Lots of Room for Improvement," Daily Report
"State Bar Launches Program to Encourage Law Firm Diversity Initiatives," The Recorder
"Emory Law Launches Environmental DEI Initiative," Daily Report
"Diversity increases among associates, but 'we are nowhere near' expected progress at partner level, NALP [Executive Director] says," ABA Journal
"NALP Report Shows Small Gains of Diversity in Law Firms," Law.com
"Law firm associate diversity deepened in 2022 as partners saw slower change," Reuters
"Partner Diversity Lags Behind Legal Industry's Overall Gains," Law360
"2022 Saw Diversity Gains at Top of Legal Departments, but Much Work Remains Elsewhere," Corporate Counsel
"Hogan Lovells Promotes Most Women Ever In 38-Strong Round," Law.com International
"Howard University Partners With Kaplan to Offer Free Test Prep for LSAT/Bar," Law.com
"How a Year of Massive Change Could Impact Diversity in Legal Ed," Law.com
"5 DEI Trends To Retire In 2023," Forbes
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