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If you've been feeling overwhelmed by the recent whirlwind of changes around Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), you're not alone.

More and more companies are explicitly moving away from diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in the wake of the White House's January executive order addressing the issue.

On September 26, 2025, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) extended two timelines under Statistical Policy Directive No. 15 (SPD 15): Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity.

In this episode of OPEN Talks, our diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) podcast series, Louise Fernandes-Owen, Global PSL for the Employment & Benefits Group, interviews Amita Haylock...

American Alliance for Equal Rights (AAER) is suing two law firms, Perkins Coie LLP (Perkins) and Morrison & Forester LLP (MoFo), for alleged violations of Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866...

Culture and Community.Partnership and collaboration.This year, Pierson Ferdinand LLP was born.

The conference included sessions focused on, among other topics, ESG, DEI, general Supreme Court litigation updates, and environmental law.

The managed care space saw a number of regulatory and legislative developments in 2022 that are shaping the sector as we move further into 2023. Against this backdrop, the healthcare...

Florida has enacted a comprehensive law prohibiting counties and municipalities from funding, promoting, or taking official action related to diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, with enforcement beginning January 1, 2027.

Nineteen state attorneys general and the District of Columbia have filed suit to block federal implementation of Executive Order 14398, which prohibits federal contractors from engaging in what the administration deems...

At its August 14, 2023 meeting, the R&I Committee received updates from America's Health Insurance Plans on health equity and from the Member Diversity Leaders Forum.

When it comes to the growth and development of associates, there's no substitute for the experience and mentoring gained through hands-on client work.

Long before the pandemic raised the curtain on issues of workplace flexibility, today's guest was leading the way in changing how law firms think about flexibility, and how they can best use...

Sophia Shaw's list of accomplishments is lengthy. She started two companies (first Sophia Shaw and Associates and now PlanPerfect), served as vice president of The Field Museum, president and CEO of the Chicago Botanic.

On October 13, 2022, the SEC staff published a single FAQ and response (the "Staff Guidance") confirming that, consistent with its fiduciary duty and subject to certain conditions

On May 13, the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, issued a verdict following a bench trial that effectively struck down SB 826, a California statute requiring the boards of public corporations based in...

Two recent rulings by California state court judges have struck-down California statutes that were intended to foster diversity at California-based public companies.