By Patrick Smith | March 19, 2021
"That we are now grieving lives lost was too easy to predict," Akin Gump chairwoman Kim Koopersmith said.
Law.com | Video
By Law.com Contributing Editors | March 11, 2021
"Since I've transitioned, within about 12 months, my book of business went to zero and I had to scrape for billable hours," said DJ Healey, a senior principal at Fish & Richardson in Houston.
By Patrick Smith | March 10, 2021
"As we were digging into this, we found that management felt more included in the process, while people lower on the chain felt less so," Jennifer Johnson, CEO of Calibrate Legal, said.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Kent Zimmermann and Peter Zeughauser | March 8, 2021
For 2020's most successful firms, the year offered valuable insights into the future of their workplaces, their talent and their overall trajectory.
By Karen Sloan | Zack Needles | February 19, 2021
Akin Gump partners Jaelyn Edwards Judelson and Estela Diaz discuss the firm's online sessions for minority law students that center on breaking into Big Law, and what to expect once they get there.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | February 17, 2021
"It's just taking our efforts to the next level," Zakiyyah Salim-Williams, chief diversity officer at Gibson Dunn, said.
By Zack Needles | February 15, 2021
It's become painfully clear that the lack of diversity at large law firms is self-inflicted—the product of an antiquated and homogenized notion of who qualifies as "Big Law material." The question now is: can large law firms permanently change this mindset?
By Patrick Smith | February 12, 2021
As Merle Vaughn, a recruiter at Major, Lindsey & Africa, put it: "If all of these are people you should not hire, who is left?"
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Vivia Chen | February 10, 2021
How many times can we tell ourselves that this is different—that this is the game-changer we've been waiting for?
By Raychel Lean | February 9, 2021
"I think it's time that we call up our allies and we ask them to lead the fight, not necessarily follow," Miami-Dade Circuit Judge William Thomas said.
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