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Gripped by ‘dinner party-gate,’ Yale Law confronts a venomous divide
A dispute centering on the celebrity professor Amy Chua exposes a culture pitting student against student, professor against professor. Amy Chua at her home in New Haven, Connecticut, on May 24, 2021. Christopher Capozziello / The New York Times By Sarah Lyall and Stephanie Saul, New York Times Service June 9, 2021 | 2:13 PM
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. On March 26, a group of students at Yale Law School approached the dean’s office with an unusual accusation: Amy Chua, one of the school’s most popular but polarizing professors, had been hosting drunken dinner parties with students, and possibly federal judges, during the pandemic.
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Jenner & Block, MoFo Earn Top Spots In Gender Equity Report
Law360 (April 12, 2021, 4:43 PM EDT) A report released by a Yale Law School student group Monday recognized several BigLaw firms as leading the way on gender and racial equity, but it also said that major U.S. firms must still make greater strides by eliminating mandatory arbitration agreements, requiring implicit bias training and institutionalizing paid leave for caregivers, among other policy priorities.
The recommendations, from the student group Yale Law Women, are included in its 16th annual study examining gender equity and family friendliness among firms ranked in the Vault 100. For the second straight year, the report recognized leaders in categories including hiring and promotion practices, support.
Law firms still struggling on gender equality, according to US study globallegalpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globallegalpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Yale Law Women has named the top 2021 law firms for gender equity, inclusion and family-friendly practices in a number of categories, including the best law firm for a COVID-19 response and the best law firm for racial justice contributions.