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A&O Shearman

Making a positive social impact

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Around the world, in many different settings, A&O is drawing on all its resources – from financial to skills, time and expertise – to make a real difference in the lives of people. A&O’s new global charity partner, Women...more

Jaburg Wilk

You Gain the Most When You Give Back

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“Play an active role in supporting our community and those less fortunate by contributing time, money, and expertise to enrich the lives of others and improve our community. We can and do make a difference.”...more

Baker Donelson

Pro Bono Collaboration – Part 2

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In our last issue, we highlighted the joint effort of Baker Donelson's Diversity and Inclusion and Pro Bono Committees to support the American Bar Association's Civil Rights Civics Institute (CRCI). This CRCI project gathered...more

Kilpatrick

Sidebars Podcast | Roger Wylie: Leadership Matters

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In this episode, we welcome Roger Wylie, the Managing Partner of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton. Roger was the Co-Managing Partner of Townsend and Townsend and Crew prior to its merger with Kilpatrick Stockton. Roger is a...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Diversity in Practice: Intentional Impact – The Black Venture Accelerator

In part two of this year’s Fellows subseries, Wetmore Fellows Alex Devine and Kimberly Valladares host a discussion with Boston Managing Partner David Ephraim and Washington, D.C. Finance Partner Crystal Kaldjob about the...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Global Financial Institutions Legal Departments Share D&I Successes and Lessons Learned

In 2020, during the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, a rapid succession of events forced Americans to take a hard look in the mirror regarding systemic racism. Profound national conversations ensued. Many in the financial...more

Proskauer - Proskauer For Good

Top 7 Best Practices for Representing Transgender and Nonbinary Pro Bono Clients

Transgender and nonbinary individuals are often among the most marginalized communities we serve as pro bono lawyers. In the US and abroad, transgender and nonbinary people have faced a history of discrimination in employment...more

Furia Rubel Communications, Inc.

Cultivating Meaningful DE&I: The Positive Impact of Pro Bono

In this episode of On Record PR, we go on record with Thomas McHugh, an associate and a member of the firm’s diversity, equity, and inclusion committee... Thomas is joining us today to talk about the pro bono work of the...more

Proskauer - Proskauer For Good

Learning and Re-Learning Our U.S. History with Isabel Wilkerson’s "Caste"

Have you read Caste? Partnership With Children featured the book’s author Isabel Wilkerson at the organization’s inaugural Women’s Leadership Breakfast on March 9. Proskauer was proud to be among the event underwriters, a...more

Proskauer - Proskauer For Good

Patent Diversity Project: Addressing Racial and Gender Disparities in the U.S. Patent System

Recent studies show a great disparity in the number of U.S. patents issued to women and people of color. A 2020 report published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) found that, despite making up more than...more

Proskauer - Proskauer For Good

Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion with Adopt-A-School Students

Last month, we concluded the sixth year of our Adopt-a-School program, Proskauer’s signature education initiative that provides career and college readiness to high-achieving, low-income high school students across the...more

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