A Diversity Barrier: Harassment in the Practice of Law
By Bobbi K. Dominick Much has been written about promoting diversity in the legal profession.[i] Intense focus has centered around women, but the goal of diversity is to encourage, support, and assist those with many diverse backgrounds to enter, and…
Read Full ArticleAn Inclusive Interpretation of the Constitution
By McKay Cunningham Lawyers and non-lawyers alike revere the Constitution as a document that embodies the nation’s greatest values. It has been called America’s civic religion. In times of political discord, the Constitution unifies those with opposing views because all…
Read Full ArticleAvoiding Gatekeeper Bias in Hiring Decisions
By Brenda M. Bauges and Tenielle Fordyce-Ruff Bias in hiring used to be overt. For instance, during her keynote address at the Idaho Women Lawyers 2019 Gala, the Honorable Mary M. Schroeder, Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for…
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