Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Profession (May 12, 2021)

Recent reports on diversity and inclusion within in law firms, corporations, and the workplace at large.

• "There Are Now 27 Black Women Law School Deans," TaxProf Blog

• "ABA Mulls Racism, Bias Training Accreditation Requirement for Law Schools," Law.com

• "It's the Relationships, People: How In-House Counsel Can Find and Promote Diverse Partners," Corporate Counsel

• "Not Reaching Diversity Goals? Leaning on Typical Recruiting Practices Could Be the Problem," The Legal Intelligencer

• "Why do female lawyers leave law firms? 'Blatantly unfair' compensation often cited, new ABA report says," ABA Journal

• "Why Women Leave Law Firms: Pay and Credit Differences Are Leading Factors," The American Lawyer

• "Diversity Programs That Work: In-House Counsel Discuss How They Staff Their Matters," Corporate Counsel

• "Walking The Tightrope: Reflections Of A Black Female Law Professor," TaxProf Blog

• "Women and Minority Lawyers Worry 'The Pandemic Will Define Their Career'," The American Lawyer

• "The Discounted Labor Of BIPOC Law Students And Faculty," TaxProf Blog

• "Aspiring Minority Lawyers Face Challenges Along 'Pipeline' to Law School, Legal Career, Researcher Finds," New York Law Journal

• "How This Am Law 200 Firm Committed to Diversity in Partner and Associate Hiring," The American Lawyer

• "Getting a JD While in Prison? This Law School Wants to Establish a Program on the Inside," Law.com

• "The Data Is Out: Mansfield Firms Have Grown Diverse Leadership 30 Times More Than Other Firms," The American Lawyer

• "Archer Names New Chief Diversity Officer," The Legal Intelligencer

• "Norton Rose's Chair Wants to Fix Diversity. Should This Be Her Job?," Bloomberg Law

• "Paving The Way: The First American Women Law Professors," TaxProf Blog

• "Big Law Firms, GCs Form Pro Bono Alliance to Support Victims of Anti-Asian Hate," The American Lawyer

• "This firm takes top spot for its COVID-19 response, Yale Law Women says; which others took top honors?," ABA Journal

• "'Women Hold Up Half the Sky': Why So Many Women Run the World's Largest Law Firms in Asia," Law.com International

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