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In recent years, efforts to recruit and retain more women in the legal profession have started to
slowly move the needle towards a more diverse and inclusive workplace.
In fact, there are now more women in law school than ever before, accounting for 52% of all students in 2018. However, there is more work to do within the walls of law firms.
Ward and Smith actively empowers women as part of our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, which include outreach to local law schools. The firm recently held a virtual panel on December 2 for Wake Forest University School of Law students looking to glean advice to help them navigate their future legal careers.
The UK Board of Trustees has approved Mary J. Davis as the first female permanent dean of UK s Rosenberg College of Law. Mark Cornelison | UK Photo.
LEXINGTON, KY. (Dec. 15, 2020) The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees today approved the naming of Mary J. Davis as full-time dean of the J. David Rosenberg College of Law effective Jan. 1, 2021. Davis, the Ashland, Inc-Spears Distinguished Research Professor of Law at UK, has been serving as interim dean. She will become the first woman to serve in the role of permanent dean at the college.
“In addition to her university service, Mary has made contributions to the profession at the state, regional, national, and international levels through scholarly activities, including service as a visiting professor at four law schools and authoring a leading casebook on product liability. She is passionate about continuing to enhance the college’s strong reputation,” said Provost David W. Blackwell in announcing that Davis w
At the beginning of September, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a nationwide ban on evictions through the end of 2020. While that ban has no doubt served as a lifeline for some people struggling with rent as a result of the pandemic, many others have had difficulty getting landlords and judges to interpret the moratorium in their favor.
On top of the impending eviction moratorium expiration, unemployment benefits for about 12 million Americans are set to expire the day after Christmas, amplifying the stress many renters may feel as the year winds down.
However, as of Monday, a bipartisan group of lawmakers tasked with creating the relief package finally seemed closer to agreeing upon a relief bill, which would include a boost of assistance to renters. If Congress doesn’t pass spending legislation by Friday, the government will enter a shut down.
James Scott Farrin Adds Four New Attorneys to Legal Team in 2020
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The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin announces personal injury attorneys Juliana Vergara Duque, M. Kelley Solomon Johnson, Nicholas Tessener, and eminent domain attorney, Brian Lagesse as new attorneys to the firm.
“I am excited to add Julie, Kelley, Brian, and Nicholas to our dedicated team of attorneys. They each bring an enthusiasm and passion for helping those who need it most and will only make our JSF team even stronger, said Firm Founder and President James S. Farrin. DURHAM, N.C. (PRWEB) December 15, 2020 The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin has added four new attorneys to the firm’s notable roster in 2020. Personal injury attorneys Kelley Johnson, Nicholas Tessener, and Juliana Vergara joined eminent domain attorney Brian Lagesse on the firm’s list of attorneys this year.
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