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Perkins Coie Fires Back at Blum-Led Group After Making Diversity Fellowship Race-Neutral
Perkins Coie contends the AAER has nothing to enjoin after the firm ended two diversity fellowships at the center of an August lawsuit and replaced them with a race-neutral fellowship.
Blum-Led Group Drops Lawsuit Against MoFo After Firm Opened Diversity Fellowship to All Applicants
Morrison & Foerster agreed not to use membership in a historically underrepresented group among its criteria for a diversity fellowship.Mirroring MoFo, Perkins Coie Opens Diversity Fellowship to All Applicants
Edward Blum's lawsuits against the two law firms were successful in opening diversity fellowships to all applicants, although firms are still asking for diversity of background and experience.
Norton Rose, Hogan Lovells, Other Global Law Firms Join Gen AI Training Consortium
They are working with law firm training provider SkillBurst to develop materials that give legal professionals "the basics" on how to effectively use these emerging tools.
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Reed Smith's New DEI Chair Isn't Backing Away From Diversity Efforts in Wake of Blum Lawsuits
"We know that diverse teams make better decisions and our clients expect that of us," said Alan York, a Houston-based appellate partner at the firm.
Blum Lawsuits Stress-Test Law Firms' DEI Commitment, Execution
In the face of scrutiny, some law firms may even be holding off on implementing DEI programming—a move diversity experts say could cause more harm than good.
These Law Firms Are the Top-Paid Counsel for Republican and Democratic National Committees
Several Big Law firms and prominent boutiques have received large sums this year from the RNC and DNC. Legal spending by the parties has ballooned, as complex election laws have led to more litigation.
Lawsuits Over Big Law Diversity Fellowships Prompt Firms to Scrutinize DEI Program Language
The lawsuits filed this week take particular aim at language contained in the firms' diversity fellowship applications that conservative legal activist Edward Blum's group views as exclusionary against its "white, nondisabled heterosexual man" client.
Big Law Associate Deferrals 'Bleed Into East Coast'
"The largest driver of cost savings would stem from a reduction in the size of a firm's new associate class," Decipher's Greg Hamman said.TRENDING STORIES
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