Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Profession (Sep 4, 2019)

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

• "International Students Face Hurdles Under Trump Administration Policy," The New York Times

• "Gender Pay Gap for General Counsel Has Grown, Study Says," Corporate Counsel

• "Crowell & Moring Blends Professional Development and Diversity in New C-Suite Position," The American Lawyer

• "Make Your Firm Family-Friendly — Don't Just Say You Are," The American Lawyer

• "In Law Firms, 'Caste System' Persists Among Attorneys and Business Professionals," The American Lawyer

• "Why Has Black-Student Enrollment Fallen?," The Chronicle of Higher Education

• "Jones Day Parental Leave Bias Suit Likely to Reverberate," The American Lawyer

• "Trans Students Are Found Far More Likely Than Others to Suffer From a Host of Psychological Problems," The Chronicle of Higher Education

• "A New Push to Solve the Mystery of Low Numbers of Minority Law Clerks," The National Law Journal

• "Ex-SCOTUS Clerks Sue Jones Day, Alleging Anti-Male Bias," The American Lawyer

• "Couple's Suit Over Parental Leave Is New Challenge to Big Law Firm," The New York Times

• "ABA Adopts Measures Urging Fair Pay For Women, Minorities," Law360

• "ABA House of Delegates passes pair of pay equity resolutions," ABA Journal

• "How Drama Is Helping Dechert Shrink Its Gender Gap," The American Lawyer

• "#MeToo Launched a Holistic Approach to Workplace Culture: ABA Panel," The Recorder

• "Kilpatrick Is Latest Firm to Offer Preferred Pronouns for Lawyer Bios," Daily Report

• "'We Have to Act Courageously': A Conversation With Law Firm Chief Diversity Executives," The American Lawyer

• "Are Parental Leave Policies Innovative or Just Expected Now?," The American Lawyer

• "What It Really Means for Lawyers to Commit — and to Refuse to Commit — to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity," Slaw

• "Women Who Left the Profession Are Getting Back in the Saddle," The American Lawyer

• "Is Lack of Diversity a Bigger Problem for IP In-House Lawyers?," Corporate Counsel

• "Tony West, GC of Uber, Explains How He Incentivizes Law Firms to Diversify Ranks," New York Law Journal

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