Are there any good midsized law firms in Los Angeles for attorneys of color?
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A professional community for Attorneys of Color to come together to network and support each other.
Are there any good midsized law firms in Los Angeles for attorneys of color?
DLA Piper sued again for discrimination.
Thoughts on Riley Safer - RSHC? Seems to actually care about diversity
It's so daunting that, even with all the work I have, I need to BILL 9 hours a day to make my hours. Fauk.. I mean, I love the work, but when trying to make a bonus, it's an uphill battle.
It finally happened to me - amidst all glowing reviews, got one blatantly unfair review from a partner that won’t even say hi to me in the hallway, I hardly work with her beyond 1 or 2 occasions (only...
read moreHas anyone experienced getting more work based on their attire to the office? Pending you have solid work product.
Heritage Foundation, AEI, Federalist Society etc. How do you feel working in firms knowing we work closely with individuals and attorneys who are members of these organizations?
The blatant racism from North-“Africans” and the Middle East towards black people is why I will stay minding my business and keep my reaction to issues like the recent occurrences in Palestine limited...
read moreDoes anyone know of any local bar associations / groups that have events in NYC or NJ that are pretty well attended? Want to commit to getting out and meeting people / volunteering this year and build...
read moreJust launched something I started working on when I realized there were no resources out there that spoke to me. The Legally Centered Career Compass - a guided workbook for Black women attorneys nav...
read moreAnyone here attending CYOC this upcoming week?
I have been contemplating getting my ear re-pierced. As a Latino stub year, I worry this might affect my biglaw job in some way. Any thoughts or advice? I feel like I already stick out enough as it is...
read moreSo rain check, am I tripping? I got shortlisted for very competitive roles, had the screeners and then both times - the recruiters came back to say that they are not discounting me altogether but want...
read moreAt this point trying to find a role as a black female attorney is a humiliation ritual!
How’s everyone hanging in there?
I was the first person fired when my practice slowed down a few months ago.
I’m a senior associate leading a deal with two partners (both white men). I’m working with this junior associate (POC) for the first time. The junior is slow and their work product has needed a lot of...
read moreMy boss (white male partner) told me (latina female associate) he "didn't like my tone" when I addressed a long aggressive email from him and advocated for myself very calmly and professionally (whic...
read moreY'all seeing that story on Fishbowl about Paul Bryant and Covington?