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Diversity Matters Newsletter Summer 2024 Edition

“Nothing worth having comes easy.” -President Theodore Roosevelt Working towards real diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace should not be easy. In fact, it should be an uncomfortable, arduous journey where...more

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Latest Insight on Gen-Z Approach to Big Law

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In early 2024, prominent legal intelligence provider Leopard Solutions co-developed and fielded a groundbreaking survey focused on newly practicing Generation Z junior associates. The survey was designed to extract...more

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Shaping the Future: The Need to Understand How We Can Build a Better Legal Landscape

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A successful legal career has always been a dream of many young graduates. However, these career aspirations have seemed to be dwindling. A 2023 survey by Major Lindsey & Africa has uncovered a noteworthy shift among Gen Z,...more

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Legal Industry's Diversity Outlook v. Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Ruling

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The Supreme Court's past affirmative action rulings have profoundly impacted the legal industry. The past rulings, notably in cases such as Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978), Grutter v. Bollinger (2003),...more

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Nontraditional Paths to a Career in Appellate Law | Mia Lorick | Texas Appellate Law Podcast

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Traditionally, the path to appellate practice often came through a judicial clerkship. But, in recent years, lawyers have worked to forge alternative routes. Mia Lorick, a partner at Locke Lord in Houston, is one of those...more

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Promoting Diversity in Appellate Practice | Juvaria Khan | Texas Appellate Law Podcast

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The law in general and appellate practice, in particular, suffer from a lack of diversity. The traditional barriers to both law and appellate practice have left many students of color and first-generation law students lacking...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 262: Researching Law Firms (w/Sadie Jones)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're talking with ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones about the best resources to turn to for law firm research, and what information to consider when applying for summer...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 258: Law Clerks for Diversity (w/guest Danielle Barondess)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're excited to be talking with Danielle Barondess -- one of the creators of Law Clerks for Diversity -- about the clerkship application process and working to increase...more

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Two Perspectives on the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity

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1. Expanding Networks Through the Fellows Program -The Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) consists of over 300 corporate chief legal officers and law firm managing partners who strive "to build a diverse and more...more

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