Nominations being accepted for 2013 Nation’s Best Advocates: 40 Lawyers Under 40

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Do you know a young, talented, successful, noteworthy minority attorney – a game changer? If so, nominate him or her for the Nation’s Best Advocate: Top 40 Lawyers under 40 Award by visiting www.NationsBestAdvocates.com Read More

Why Top Law Schools Still Aren’t Hiring Enough Faculty of Color?

NYU Law recently hosted a forum which discussed faculty diversity at the nation's top law schools.

NYU Law recently hosted a forum which discussed faculty diversity at the nation’s top law schools. Read More

Houston lawyer and former U.S. Attorney Gaynelle Griffin Jones dies

Gaynelle Griffin Jones was the first woman, and first African-American U.S. Attorney in Houston.

The family, friends, and the entire Houston legal community is mourning the loss of attorney Gaynelle Griffin Jones who lost her battle with cancer last week. Read More

2013 Summer Judicial Internship: JRC-JTBF Application Deadline 1/11/13

The deadline to submit applications to The Judicial Resources Committee and Just The Beginning Foundation third annual Summer Judicial Internship Diversity Project has been extended to January 11th, 2013.

The deadline to submit applications to The Judicial Resources Committee and Just The Beginning Foundation third annual Summer Judicial Internship Diversity Project has been extended to January 11th, 2013. Read More