Law Firm Partners Are Unknowingly Racist
Summary: A new study discovers an unconscious bias in law firm partners that puts African-American male associates in a more…
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Law School Diversity Increases, But Mostly at Less Prestigious Schools
Summary: A new study by a law school professor finds that lower tier law schools saw the largest increase in…
New Study Statistically Examines Differences in Compensation When Considering Gender
A recent study led by Harry Keshet examines gender’s role in compensation as equity partners in Law Firms. The Study,…
Top 10 Tips for Law Students
Guest Post by: Sydney Hewitt Whether you are considering a future in law or are already a student of law,…
Only 59 Percent of Lawyers are Proud of Their Work, but Other Professions Even Lower
Who’s proud of their job, these who earn buka money, or those who work in helping professions? New research from…
Firm Billing Rates Compared
How does in-house counsel stack up in billing rates across the board? A new study by TyMetrix Legal Analytics and…
Feeling the Spirit
Happy December! Can you believe it?? I sure can’t. I have my very last class of the semester today! Craziness.…
EPA Threatens Hydraulic Fracturing Companies with Legal Action
Letters from the EPA have been issued to nine natural gas drilling companies in an effort to investigate how their…
More Women Attorneys Make Partner This Year
The Philadelphia Business Journal: More women attorneys became partner this year. The number was is up from last year from…
Study: Minority Jurors Still Elusive Down South
A two-year study of jury selections in eight Southern states found the exclusion of blacks and other minorities remains a…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, March 25, and here's a look back at yesterday's news... Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman…
Eversheds Study Details ‘The Client’s Revolution’
A study commissioned by international firm Eversheds reveals 78 percent of general counsel and law firm partners around the world…