ABA Removes ‘Minority’ Requirement from Law Student Scholarship After Legal Challenge
The American Bar Association (ABA) has revised its eligibility rules for one of its most notable diversity-focused initiatives, the Legal…
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ABA Stands Firm on Diversity Amid Political Pressure from Trump Administration
The American Bar Association (ABA) is maintaining its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) despite intensified political pressure from…
Law Schools Adapt DEI Policies Amid Federal Scrutiny: A Deep Dive
Introduction: The Changing Landscape of DEI in Legal Education In an era of increasing legal and political challenges to diversity,…
The Legacy of Segregation and the Pursuit of Diversity: Black Judges Reflect on the Legal Profession’s Past, Present, and Future
Introduction On February 10, 2025, a historic discussion took place among Black judges who grew up during the era of…
Pierson Ferdinand: A Historic Debut in the Legal Landscape
Setting Records: Pierson Ferdinand's Monumental Launch Two former leaders at FisherBroyles have departed to establish Pierson Ferdinand. This firm boasts…
American Alliance for Equal Rights Drops Lawsuit Against Winston & Strawn’s Diversity Program
The American Alliance for Equal Rights, spearheaded by prominent anti-affirmative action activist Edward Blum, has withdrawn its lawsuit against the…