Today, the Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) announced the release of its Diversity Scorecard (“Scorecard”), a ranking and scoring system designed to empower law firms with the data and analysis they need to develop a more effective diversity, equity, and...
As the first Black woman to chair the Minority Corporate Counsel Association board of directors, Wanji Walcott faces what many have called a watershed moment for diversity, equity and inclusion in the legal industry, as the pandemic’s most recent surge leaves remote...
Today, the Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) announced AbbVie as the national winner of the 2021 Employer of Choice Award, and Sherrilyn Ifill as the honoree of the 2021 Charlotte E. Ray Award.
Black general counsel lost 6% of their representation within the Fortune 1000 last year, according to a new survey, even as the legal industry and major corporations made broader pushes for increased diversity. The Minority Corporate Counsel Association’s latest...
Despite corporate pledges to improve diversity during the protests after George Floyd’s murder, racial diversity among Fortune 1000 general counsel actually declined over the past year, and especially among Black GCs, says Jean Lee, CEO of the Minority Corporate...
The Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) announced the appointment of Wanji Walcott, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel at Discover Financial Services, as the next Chair of the Board of Directors effective earlier this...
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