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Shearman & Sterling Aims to Boost Diversity With New C-Suite Role
Sandra Bang will be the Shearman's first chief diversity and talent strategy officer—and the latest in a string of new diversity-focused executives at big firms.
Women Exit Ogletree Deakins in Wake of Gender Bias Allegations
“A lot of my good friends had left. I looked around and said, 'Why am I still here?'” said a former nonequity partner at Ogletree Deakins, a national labor and employment firm facing a $300 million gender bias suit.
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Fisher Phillips Names SoCal Partner as Firm's First Chief Diversity Officer
The national labor and employment law firm, which ranked 116th out of 227 firms on The American Lawyer's most recent Diversity Scorecard, announced Friday that it had named Southern California-based partner Regina Petty as the firm's first chief diversity officer.
An Increasingly Acquisitive Polsinelli Sets Up Shop in Seattle
The Am Law 100 firm has opened its 21st office after opening an outpost in the Emerald City following its hire of an eight-lawyer team from a leading local firm, including its former CEO.
Judge Chides Tex McIver's Lack of Apology in Imposing Life Sentence for Murder
Georgia law dictated McIver's life sentence, foreclosing any discretion by Fulton County Superior Court Chief Judge Robert McBurney, except on the question of whether McIver could be eligible for parole.
More Women Accuse Ogletree of Gender Bias in $300M Suit
Ogletree Deakins faces allegations of gender bias from a growing number of women who served as shareholders at the labor and employment firm.
In Rare Move, A Small Firm Hires a Big Law COO as CEO
Brubaker Connaughton Goss & Lucarelli's newest hire joins the 14-lawyer firm as CEO from COO roles at Fisher & Phillips and Drinker Biddle & Reath.
Split Verdict in Tex McIver Murder Trial Rattles Defense Bar
Lawyers took to social media to decry the verdict as inconsistent in acquitting former Fisher & Phillips partner Tex McIver of malice murder but convicting him of felony murder.
Testimony Suggests Possible Racial Bias as McIver Murder Trial Reopens
After a weeklong spring break hiatus, the murder trial of Atlanta attorney and former Fisher Phillips partner Tex McIver reopened with testimony about his demeanor when he was notified that his wife, Diane McIver, had died.TRENDING STORIES
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