The Minority Corporate Counsel Association kicked off its 2019 Global TEC Forum in San Francisco on Thursday afternoon with a lunchtime plenary session on the compliance complications of California’s privacy law.
The nonprofit ranked about 400 law firms by percentage of black lawyers. Lawyers of Color asked firms to provide the numbers. About 75 did so. The nonprofit relied on other sources for numbers, including the National Association for Law Placement and the Minority...
Jean Lee, president and CEO of the Minority Corporate Counsel Association, said she believes it is impossible to look at Liu’s failed nomination without looking at her race or gender.
An October 2018 Forbes article cites a recent survey completed by the American Bar Association’s Commission on Women in the profession and the Minority Corporate Counsel Association.[1] The study surveyed 2,827 lawyers and found that, in addition to lower pay and...
“You Can’t Change What You Can’t See” is a 2018 national study conducted by law professor Joan Williams of the Center for WorkLife Law at University of California Hastings College of Law and jointly co-sponsored by the American Bar Association...
I’ve worked with law firms on diversity initiatives for more than two decades. It is often a sensitive subject that requires a change in culture and philosophy for some. The law firm “niche” of diversity often means membership and sponsorship with NAMWOLF, the...
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