Subject: Deirdre L. Webster has been the chief legal officer in the New Jersey Department of Labor for two years. Since April 1995, she has presided over the Association of Black Women Lawyers of New ...

Born in 1949, Thomas G. Sampson grew up in Durham, North Carolina, as the struggle to dismantle Jim Crow gained steam. His father, Daniel G. Sampson, law dean at North Carolina Central University, ...

Change has come to America. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama embody the culmination of 400 years of racial and social progress, not only for African-Americans but for the nation.

Following a long-term trend, diversity in Big Law progressed slowly but consistently in 2024, with nearly every underrepresented group tracked by the American Lawyer’s annual talent report gaining ...