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2020-04-07 Home Front: Culture Wars

Pandemic Could Jeopardize Law Firm Diversity Efforts

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Posted by g(r)omgoru 2020-04-07 10:23|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 I thank the Lord Above that the few times I have needed a good lawyer I didn't get the cross-eyed diversity hire....

Posted by M. Murcek 2020-04-07 10:44|| 2020-04-07 10:44|| Front Page Top

#2 Where's my Femto-Violin......

Posted by Mullah Richard 2020-04-07 12:06|| 2020-04-07 12:06|| Front Page Top

#3 Words fail, but one picture ...

Posted by Bobby 2020-04-07 12:19|| 2020-04-07 12:19|| Front Page Top

#4 As law firms look for ways to cut costs to weather the economic downturn, financial investments in diversity and inclusion initiatives may suffer as a result. And as firms cut pay and even lay off some attorneys, the choices they make could have a disparately negative impact on attorneys of color and women, industry experts said.

"We don't have the throw-away $ to virtue signal with AA sub-par hires"?

Posted by Frank G 2020-04-07 14:41|| 2020-04-07 14:41|| Front Page Top

#5 …who also will never make partner, unless they have an ability for landing new clients.

Posted by Raj 2020-04-07 15:46|| 2020-04-07 15:46|| Front Page Top

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