by HolAdmin | Apr 17, 2025 | American Legal News
Reed Smith, long recognized as a Gold Standard Firm by the Women In Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF), has done away with all of the diversity shit it professed as near and dear to its heart for the last decade or so. I’d link you to them bragging about how important...
by HolAdmin | Apr 17, 2025 | American Legal News
Legal Services NYC has quietly scrubbed references to its diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging commitments from its public-facing website. The move, announced internally via email on Tuesday, marks the latest in a growing line of DEI retreats across the legal...
by HolAdmin | Apr 17, 2025 | American Legal News
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) They thought they made one-shot deals which they would fulfill, but the administration seems to think that they have subjected these firms to indentured servitude. — Professor Harold Hongju Koh, of Yale Law School in a New York...
by HolAdmin | Apr 17, 2025 | American Legal News
(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty) In February, President Trump summoned the nation’s governors to the White House for an airing of grievances. As usual, the tiny number of trans athletes topped the list. “Is Maine here?” he asked, before yelling at Governor Janet Mills for...
by HolAdmin | Apr 17, 2025 | American Legal News
As the number of Biglaw capitulations to the Trump administration pile up, so too do the number of principled resignations from rank-and-file attorneys who cannot abide their firms’ decision to play ball with authoritarianism. Whaddya know — some folks take that oath...
by HolAdmin | Apr 17, 2025 | American Legal News
(Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images) We’re putting tariffs on our closest trading partners. Now it’s a few hours later, so we’re taking them off. Ope, back on again. Now we’re tariffing everyone, including penguins. F*ck you, penguins. We flipped on our ally in the war...
