Minority Student Program at Rutgers Law Celebrates 50 Years
Summary: Rutgers Law School is celebrating its Minority Student Program and the difference the program has made at diversifying the…
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UW Law Announces Addition of Mario L. Barnes as Dean
Summary: Mario L. Barnes is set to join the University of Washington School of Law as the new dean. The…
Harvard Law Review Elects New President
Summary: The Harvard Law Review named Michael Thomas, a second-year law student, as the journal’s new president. The Harvard Law…
University of Georgia Law School Introduces Program to Promote Diversity
Summary: The University of Georgia School of Law created the Benham Scholars Program to put an emphasis on diversity in…
Diversity Has Come a Long Way at the University of Oklahoma Law School
Summary: Since a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in 1946 requiring equal access to the University of Oklahoma’s law school, the…
Law Firms Still Favor White Male Attorneys, New Book Claims
Summary: BCG Attorney Search founder Harrison Barnes has released a landmark new book, “Law Firm Diversity: How Race, Gender, Age, Social…
How Does Unconscious Bias Negatively Affect Diversity and Inclusion?
Summary: Law firms lack racial minorities and women, and one expert claims this is because of unconscious bias. Studies have…
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…
How Can Law Firms Hire and Retain More Diverse Attorneys?
Summary: How can law firms increase the number of minority attorneys? Leading recruiter Harrison Barnes has some insights. Firms actively want to…
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.…
Hidden Recording Devices Found on Harvard Campus
Summary: Harvard Law School is on the hunt for more hidden recording devices after two were found on campus recently.…