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Emma Whitford | February 22, 2021, 2:59 PM EST The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday vacated a Fifth Circuit ruling that had granted immunity to a Texas prison guard who allegedly pepper-sprayed an inmate in the face in 2016, citing a November decision that found prison officers liable for obviously egregious behavior.
Granting certiorari to Prince McCoy Sr., the high court directed the Fifth Circuit to reconsider its February 2020 decision granting qualified immunity to Darrington Unit Officer Tajudeen Alamu. The justices directed the circuit court to reconsider in light of Taylor v. Riojas
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Biglaw’s efforts to address the need for diversity and inclusion among their ranks continue to be of great importance to firms across the country. But thus far, only one firm has partnered with Legal Innovators, an alternative legal services provider focused on innovative talent management solutions, to drive systemic change in its recruitment and training strategies. Only one firm will use Legal Innovators’ ingenious methodology to create a diversity pipeline for incoming associates.
That firm is Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe.
The firm brought in $1,158,537,000 gross revenue in 2019, putting the firm in 31st place in the most recent Am Law 100 ranking. Under Orrick’s diversity pipeline pilot program with Legal Innovators, recent law school graduates will have the opportunity to join the firm as fellows, and may be offered full-time associate positions after two years. Legal Innovators will also offer training to other diverse attorney