How Corporate Legal Departments Can Advance and Retain Diverse Talent at Partner Law Firms

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How Corporate Legal Departments Can Advance and Retain Diverse Talent at Partner Law Firms

Publication Date: 12/21/2020

As corporate clients, it is easy to place the burden and blame on our outside counsel partners for the pervasive industry challenge of retaining and advancing diverse talent. We suggest law firms need stronger affinity groups, mentor and sponsorship programs, and more inclusive and flexible working environments. As clients, we then demand diverse teams at multiple levels and express frustration when our law firms fail to deliver.

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Interest Area: Diversity and Inclusion, Corporate, Securities, and Governance

Source: ACC Docket

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