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News and expert analysis on diversity
By Christopher Niesche | October 27, 2022
The firm will also make a years' worth of pension payments to parents while they are on leave, as missing out on superannuation payments while on parental leave has been identified as a key reason why many women are worse off in retirement than men.
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By Tom Parry | October 20, 2022
Modern TV lawyers are imperfect characters whose moral turpitude is just as significant as their skill in the courtroom, but such portrayals are affecting wider perception of the legal profession.
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By Varsha Patel | October 19, 2022
The report by legal consultancy Extense stresses that the argument that underrepresentation is merely a reflection of the lack of availability of Black talent 'no longer holds water'.
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By Varsha Patel | October 19, 2022
HSF and Clifford Chance had the highest percentage of Black trainees in their latest intakes, recording 16% and 14.3% respectively, compared with the UK national proportion of 4.1%.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | October 18, 2022
The firm has marked World Menopause Day with the launch of its first formal policy.
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By Rose Walker | October 14, 2022
The London Lawyer takes a look at some of the biggest stories this week.
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By Varsha Patel | October 12, 2022
'It hasn't just been taking on a Black intern, posting it on LinkedIn and getting 100s of likes. It's behind the scenes work', was the view on one firm.
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By Hannah Walker | October 4, 2022
The DEI contributions will also be taken into account when it comes to assessing overall performance bonuses.
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By Andrew Maloney | October 3, 2022
More than two-thirds of women and lawyers of color said a better work-life balance is very or extremely important for them in deciding whether to switch jobs.
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By Dana Denis-Smith | September 28, 2022
'We need to move away from a race for youth that too often sees older people being side lined', says Dana Denis-Smith.
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By Jane Wester | January 11, 2024
As a junior associate, plaintiff Kaloma Cardwell suggested that third-year associates receive training on the importance of greeting colleagues, saying he wanted to avoid scenarios in which young associates of color are ignored.
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By Trudy Knockless | January 10, 2024
While a new study from Littler Mendelson found companies are determined to press on with their DEI initiatives, it found they're tending to avoid "legally thorny" practices, such as providing incentives to executives to advance diversity.
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By Amanda O'Brien | January 9, 2024
"One of the fundamental things that we receive are clients who have solely relied on a law firm or solely relied on a consultant," said group leader Simeon Brier, who's based in South Florida. "It's hard to operate with the left arm not knowing what the right arm is doing."
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By Amie K. Santos | January 5, 2024
While many firms, small and large alike, take a programmatic and educational approach to their equity efforts, the firms making substantial progress are taking a structural approach, writes diversity consultant Amie K. Santos.
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By Sharon Masling and Ami Wynne | January 5, 2024
Litigation threats challenging employment-related DEI practices, foundations and other charitable institutions, vendor and supplier diversity programs, corporate board governance programs, and investment strategies emerged using the Court's reasoning in the Harvard/UNC decision. This article discusses the latest litigation trends for those areas.
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By Emily Cousins | January 5, 2024
"We feel like there's a lot of allegations here that would show that the school district really deliberately went after [the plaintiff] and retaliated against him for exercising his constitutional right," The Fairness Center's Nathan McGrath said.
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By Cedra Mayfield | January 5, 2024
After being reelected to a second term, Gov. Brian Kemp appointed more than two-dozen judges to Georgia state, superior and appellate courts in 2023.
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By Dan Packel | December 22, 2023
A profession struggling for more equitable representation confronts a legal activist who wants law firms to be colorblind.
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By Dan Roe | December 21, 2023
A profession struggling for more equitable representation confronts a legal activist who wants law firms to be colorblind.
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By Mason Lawlor | December 20, 2023
"I feel that my skills as a counselor are called upon to stand up against antisemitism today," Ted Blum said.
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