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Luminating Latina Lawyers: Minding the representation gap

Latinx culture is quite well-known for being family oriented; and these community values impact the career decisions of many Latina lawyers, often conflicting with career…

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color August 07, 2020

What are the best legal operations use cases supported by app development platforms?

In the first part of this series, we discussed some of the potential value propositions of enterprise software vendor app development (App Dev) platforms within…

Kenneth Jones August 06, 2020

Law School Innovators: 5 insights for effectively teaching legal research during the pandemic

During the pandemic, how can law schools keep classes productive and engaging with the shift to online learning? A recent webinar, Teaching Legal Research in…

Brooke Stokke August 05, 2020

(Un)Manning the Helm: Understanding (and Undoing) Gender Normalization in Leadership

The Thomson Reuters Institute's Transforming Women's Leadership initiative and the University of Pennsylvania's Carey Law School proudly present the third installment of a three-part webinar…

Legal Executive Institute August 04, 2020

Serving with pride: Humanizing queer-identifying cops

The first time Officer Patty Retsinas marched in uniform in the Toronoto Pride Parade, it was a turning point for her. She felt acceptance from…

Gina Jurva August 04, 2020

Setting C-Suites for Sea Change

The Thomson Reuters Institute's Transforming Women's Leadership initiative and the University of Pennsylvania's Carey Law School proudly present the second installment of a three-part webinar…

Legal Executive Institute August 04, 2020

What the heck is a legal platform & why does it matter now?

In the past, I’ve spoke about a possible tsunami of change within the legal industry. It is something I have been carefully watching for several…

Joseph Raczynski August 04, 2020

Gen Z allyship research insights: Institutional allyship as a partial fix for sexual harassment

This research update was written by Rangita de Silva de Alwis, the Associate Dean of International Affairs at Penn Law, who leads the research on transformative leadership…

Transforming Womens Leadership August 03, 2020

Legal Geek’s Uncertain Decade: The future of legal technology & digital transformation

By 2030 we will see significant lawyer work being done by machines. As exponential growth of technology consumes to world, the legal industry is especially…

Joseph Raczynski August 03, 2020

A New Era of Equality: Redefining Leadership through a Lens of Allyship

The Thomson Reuters Institute's Transforming Women's Leadership initiative and the University of Pennsylvania's Carey Law School proudly present a three-part webinar series on advancing equity…

Legal Executive Institute July 31, 2020

What law firms need to learn from Millennials & COVID-19

For years, millennial attorneys have asked, cajoled, and failed to get their law firms to loosen the reins on upgrading new technology and allowing them…

Dr. Sharon Meit Abrahams July 30, 2020

On being a black lawyer amid racial injustice during the Black Lives Matter movement

It’s become an unfortunate aspect of American life today that racism has found its way into the very fabric of our society, including the workplace…

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color July 29, 2020