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30 Law Firms Implementing “Rooney Rule” to Improve Diversity

Summary: Law firms are taking a page from the NFL rule book to help fix their diversity problem. The lack…

10 Women Added to Legal Tech List

Summary: Ten women have been added to the Women of Legal Tech list who showed exemplary tech and leadership skills.…

European Union Allows Private Companies to Set Limits on Religious Attire

Summary: The European Union ruled today that private companies have the right to ban religious attire like Muslim head scarves…

31-Year-Old Becomes UK’s Youngest Female Judge

Summary: Briony Clarke, 31, was sworn in as a judge this week. The United Kingdom has just gotten its youngest…

A Poem for Female Attorneys Who’ve Ever Encountered “Mansplaining”

Summary: While female attorneys may not be able to stop mansplaining, at least they can laugh about it.  It's hard…

Peeping Tom Caught in UConn Law Bathroom

Summary: The library at UConn law school has uncovered a man hiding out in the bathrooms, recording women using the…

New York Bar Association Pushes for Transparency, Diversity Initiatives

Summary: The New York Bar Association has released a transparency report on diversity and female attorney staffing.  A recent report…

Women and Minorities Still Lacking in Large Law Firms

Summary: Large New York City law firms are still lacking the presence of women and minorities in their law firms,…

Will $180,000 First Year Associate Salaries Hurt Diversity in Big Law?

Summary: Bloomberg Law speculates that the Big Law associate salary raises may lead to increased billable hours and decreased mentorship time.…

50 Best Law Firms for Women

Summary: Working Mother and Flex Time Lawyers have released a comprehensive list of the top 50 law firms for women.…

Seven Women Claim Sexual Harassment from Roger Ailes

Summary: Seven women have come forward with claims of sexual harassment against Fox News CEO and Chairman Roger Ailes. Former…

Woman Sends Friend Video of Herself Engaging in Sex with Dog

Summary: Cases of bestiality are becoming common and are even gathering sympathy for the women performing the acts by some…