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Law Schools Respond To The Executive Threatening To Cut Federal Funding Over DEI

Above The Law

And while it’s nice to see schools take stands for diversity, being on the right side of history usually doesn’t pay the bills quite like falling in line. Law schools have already begun scrubbing mentions of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) from their websites to stay in the federal funding running.

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Empowering Lawyers Beyond Legal Roles: A Conversation With Neil Handwerker And Kimberly Fine

Above The Law

Together, they founded ex judicata to provide tools, resources, and a community for lawyers exploring new opportunities. The Problem: Swim Lanes Without Exit Ramps Many lawyers feel trapped in what Neil described as a culture of isolation. But the billable hour and the constant always on culture remain the top reasons lawyers want out.

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Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2025

Connor Reporting

AH IN CANADA Asian Heritage Month is an opportunity for us to learn and celebrate the diverse cultures and history of the Asian communities in Canada. ” This theme recognizes the long-standing contributions and rich cultural heritage of Asian Canadians, highlighting their legacy of resilience, resistance, and achievement.

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Path to Well-Being in Law – Episode 22: Lia Dorsey

ALPS

In the process we want to build and nurture a national network of wellbeing advocates intent on creating a culture shift within the profession. I think our series here on diversity, equity and inclusion and the intersection of DEI with well-being and super excited to be welcoming Lia Dorsey to the podcast. Lia, welcome.

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Path to Well-Being in Law – Episode 21: Lindsey Draper

ALPS

In this special episode of the Path to Well-Being in Law podcast to celebrate Well-Being Week in Law , Chris and Bree sit down with Institute for Well-being in Law VP of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Lindsay Draper. And that’s the intersection of diversity, equity and inclusion with well-being.

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Author Spoitlight: Phyllis Haserot “Embrace GENgagement: How to Transform Generational Challenges into Opportunities for You and Your Firm!”

LawTechnologyToday

The power and potential of generational/age diversity is a vital missing piece that informs and influences attitudes and behaviors regarding all other aspects of diversity and needs to be incorporated into both employee and client experience. And I hope and work toward changing that. What is the main message of Embrace GENgagement?

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Mass. High Court Committee Urges Firms To Maintain Flexible Work As the Norm

LawSites

Maintaining flexibility in individual working arrangements serves the dual purposes of enhancing lawyer well-being while also advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, the committee says.

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