Impact of Recent Legislation on Law Schools
Law schools across the United States are grappling with the effects of recent anti-DEI laws, which challenge the foundations of…
DEI initiatives
Continued Investment in DEI Amid Political Uncertainty
Summary Despite the contentious political environment, companies continue to support their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, with many planning…
State Department’s New Promotion Policy Raises Controversy
The State Department, by President Biden's executive order, has introduced a policy that links eligibility for promotions to an employee's…
Harvard University’s 2024 Commencement to Feature Diverse Affinity Celebrations
Harvard University is gearing up for its 2024 commencement ceremonies, and this year's celebrations promise to be more diverse and…
Creative Responses to DEI Ban: Texas College Employees Under Scrutiny
A recently surfaced video reveals the efforts of Texas college employees, including those from North Texas schools, to navigate around…
Winston and Strawn Commits to Diversity Fellowship Program Amidst Legal Threats
Winston & Strawn Remains Steadfast in its Dedication to Diversity Initiatives Winston & Strawn, a prominent law firm, has reaffirmed…
New Tools for U.S. Law Firms to Safeguard Diversity Programs After Supreme Court Ruling
New York State Bar Association Releases Comprehensive Plan Three months after a pivotal Supreme Court decision that restricted the use…
Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Strategies to Avoid Legal Challenges
Introduction In a recent gathering hosted by Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, prominent legal minds representing law firms, corporate…
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Modifies Diversity Scholarship Criteria
Major Law Firm Updates Eligibility Criteria Amidst Legal Challenges Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, a prominent law firm, has altered the…