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The Law in Black and White

Dec 15, 2021

This week, our hosts Bryan Parker and Jonathan Greenblatt look back on this year and provide a review of the key trends and highlights from the legal industry in 2021. They dive into the themes of allyship for diverse lawyers, attorney mental health, and innovation in the legal profession, and wrap up this year with...


Oct 29, 2021

Listen to our October episode and celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month with us. Katherine Macfarlane, Professor and Chair-Elect of the AALS Section on Disability Law at Southern University Law Center joins us to discuss disability awareness in the legal field and how the industry can improve...


Sep 23, 2021

We’re joined by Brian Cuban and Scott Langley to discuss mental health and wellness in the legal industry. We dive into why the legal industry, which is notorious for its competitive pressures, high stakes, and long hours, results in an industry characterized by burnout and extreme stress and what our professional can...


Jul 21, 2021

Today we're joined by NALP Executive Director James Leipold to learn more about the structural changes needed to promote inclusion in the legal profession.

James talks about the progress we've made in law schools and law firms, and the structural changes he foresees to retain more diverse legal talent.


May 6, 2021

This week, we're joined by Alston + Bird's Chief Legal Talent Officer, Liz Price, and by Siobhan Handley, Chief Talent Officer at Orrick, about the changes their firms are implementing to retain diverse talent in big law.