ABA releases report on law firm equity, inclusion
Published: March 4, 2021
The American Bar Association Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession recently released its 2020 ABA Model Diversity Survey Report, the first report on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in law firm practice. [ More » ]
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