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Gaveling the Glass Ceiling: The TWLL Annual Report Shows Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going

As the February/March issue of Gaveling the Glass Ceiling goes to press, we are excited to be publishing the Annual Report of the Thomson Reuters’…

Deirdre Stanley March 05, 2019

Gaveling the Glass Ceiling: Looking Back at an Eventful Year for Women in Legal, and Looking Ahead to 2019

As the December/January issue of Gaveling the Glass Ceiling goes to press, it’s a good time to take stock of 2018 and look forward to…

Deirdre Stanley January 28, 2019

Similarities Between Legal Procurement and Manufacturing Procurement

When we started seeing “procurement” on legal services RFPs a lot of people mistakenly thought that procurement was only for buying pens and pencils. As…

Nancey Watson December 27, 2018

Bryan Browning, of Bassford Remele, Discusses How Diverse Bar Associations are Critical to the Success of Lawyers of Color

Bryan Browning, Shareholder at Bassford Remele based in Minneapolis, is one of the almost 20 strong members of the Advisory Board of the Next Gen…

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color December 03, 2018

White & Case’s Sebastian Sanchez Shares Advice on Building Connection Across Difference: “Ask for Feedback and Learn from Mistakes”

Sebastian Sanchez, a senior associate at White & Case and new member of the Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color’s Advisory Board, persevered to…

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color November 30, 2018

Gaveling the Glass Ceiling: Cultivating Allies to Help Overcome Career Hurdles

As the November issue of Gaveling the Glass Ceiling is going to press, I have been thinking about the idea of career allies and how…

Deirdre Stanley November 23, 2018

Chris Sukhaphadhana Wants to Expand Thai Voices Within the Legal Profession

Chris Sukhaphadhana, Senior Counsel for Intellectual Property at CR Bard, based in Los Angeles, recently joined the Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color (NGL:…

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color November 12, 2018

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color (NGL: ALC) Advisory Board

The Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color is excited to announce its members of the Advisory Board. The board of advisors, which is diverse…

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color November 09, 2018

“Advancement of Minority Attorneys Remains a Critical Issue,” Says Amy Hanna Keeney

The Advisory Committee to the Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color (NGL: ALC) initiative is excited to announce Amy Hanna Keeney, Special Counsel at…

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color November 08, 2018

Athena Fan’s Unique Voice Took Her from Public Interest Advocate to Legal Start-Up Founder

Athena Fan joined the advisory board of the Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color (NGL: ALC) initiative in order to direct her commitment to…

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color November 08, 2018

Gaveling the Glass Ceiling: Pushing Internal Goals Outward to the Legal Industry

As the October issue of Gaveling the Glass Ceiling is going to press, I am deeply honored and humbled because the Transforming Women's Leadership in…

Deirdre Stanley October 10, 2018

Gaveling the Glass Ceiling: Passing the Torch, as TWLL Moves Forward

I want to take this issue of Gaveling the Glass Ceiling to reflect on all we’ve accomplished over the past three years since beginning this…

Charlotte Rushton August 07, 2018