How Diversity Impacts Daily Operations of A Law Firm

From less than subtle political repute in recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions, to headlines of lawsuits and slashed diversity efforts, corporate diversity efforts are being called into question by many actors. Oftentimes, claims of the potential illegality of these efforts are raised. Are corporate diversity efforts really discriminatory and how are they impacting the daily operations of business? As a former director of diversity at a global law firm, I know the truth of what corporate diversity work actually is and it goes much further than what many assume when they think about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace.