Advancing the Legal Profession - page 2

The call to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the legal industry rings loud and strong. Dozens of organizations and…

By Nellie Q. Barnard and Christopher Heredia Model Rule 8.4(g) of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct is the American…

For the past four decades, the legal profession has undergone a gender representation transformation.[2]  A field once dominated by men[3]…

June 9, 2020 The FBA mourns the loss of George Floyd and countless other victims who have suffered the disparate…

The legal profession has reached a tipping point. Decades of aspirational words from private law firms about diversity, equity, and…

Sylvia Mendez was seven years old in September 1943 when her aunt took her to enroll at the Westminster School,…

The urgency for racial equity is a clarion call for the legal profession. As legal practitioners consider how best to…

George Floyd was a Black man who died at the hands of Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day of 2020….

The federal judiciary should run more like the National Football League (NFL). Okay, I will grant you that is an…

The FBA is powerfully situated—and bears critical responsibility—to ensure that federal practice and federal courts truly reflect the rich diversity…

The FBA is powerfully situated—and bears critical responsibility—to ensure that federal practice and federal courts truly reflect the rich diversity…

The FBA is powerfully situated—and bears critical responsibility—to ensure that federal practice and federal courts truly reflect the rich diversity…