Diversity Resources
National Diversity Specialty Bar
Diversity Reports and Articles
- ABA Report -- Diversity in the Legal Profession: The Next Steps
- Diversity Issue of the Louisiana Bar Journal (April/May 2009)
- ABA Diversity Summit Preliminary Report
- The ABA report on the employment of lawyers with disabilities
- "Gender Pay Gap at Law Firms Not Performance-Based, Say Researchers" by Karen Sloan (The National Law Journal, September 14, 2010)
- Women Pay 'Steep Price' for Time Off Work; Supreme Court Nominations Are Example" by Debra Cassens Weiss (ABAJournal Law News Now, August 4, 2010)
- New Millennium, Same Glass Ceiling? The Impact of Law Firm Compensation Systems on Women (MCCA, July 2010).
- "Survey Shows Recession's Impact on Minority Associates" by Susan Hansen (The Minority Law Journal, October 5, 2009).
- "A Primer on Racism" By Richard Thompson Ford (Slate, Sept. 30, 2009)
- Why More than 75% of Minority Female Lawyers Leave Law Firms Within 5 Years.
- "Two Claim Language Bias" by Sarah Chacko (Baton Rouge Advocate, published Sep 18, 2009 - Page: 7A).
- Diversity Scorecard - 2009 By Ed Shanahan (The Minority Law Journal, May 01, 2009)
- LAW FIRM RANKINGS FOR 2009
- "40 Diverse Companies" By Rachel Zupek, CareerBuilder.com writer.
- "Why Should Companies Offer LGBT Benefits?" by Daryl C. Hannah(DiversityInc. Magazine May/June 2009).
- "Rick Palmore: Demanding Diversity" by Stephanie Francis Ward (ABA Legal Rebels Remaking the Profession Aug 24, 2009).
- "Too Many Women Lawyers are Like Oz's Dorothy, Partner Says" by Debra Cassens Weiss (ABA Journal Law News Now July 8, 2009).
- Major Companies Pledge $30 Million to Minority- and Women-Owned Law Firms.
- Law firm diversity planning on a shoestring budget (Your ABA newsletter, March 2010).
- "The Generational Squeeze" By Chip Wilson (The Diversity Executive, May 9, 2010).
- Report of The Fifth Annual National Survey on Retention and Promotion of Women In Law Firms (By The National Association of Women Lawyers and The NAWL Foundation October 2010)
- "We're Outta Here" by Malaika Costello-Dougherty (California Lawyer, February 2007)
- Diversity Scorecard 2011 Report of Survey of Diversity in AmLaw 200 and NLJ 250 large law firms; published by AmericanLawyer.com
- Report: Promotion of Women to Partnership Stalled in 2011
- Study Finds Disconnect Between Numbers and Narratives in Associate Job Reviews--But Only for Women (ABA Journal Weekly, Oct. 24, 2011)
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