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The State of LGBTQ+ Representation in the Legal Profession: Stats, Trends & Challenges 2025

Martindale-Avvo

In many ways, the legal profession is still living in a world of firsts. Supreme Court, told Time magazine that no group of people should be having their first experience of anything. This can support LGBTQ+ students as they begin to explore the possibilities that await them with a legal education.

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What Is a Law Clerk?

Clio

The success of a law clerk hinges on their ability to conduct high-quality legal research. Importance of law clerks in the legal system Within the broader legal system, law clerks are responsible for researching and aiding their superiors to stay prepared to make the best case on behalf of their clients, litigants, or the state.

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Empowerment Of Women in the Legal Profession – Dana Denis-Smith – S6E23

Legally Speaking

I embarked on my legal education on 9/11, a very historic journalistic day when I was on my first day at uni, thinking, why am I here rather than covering this world event as a journalist, so you know, sometimes you pick your times, huh. And then I, then the second part I did litigation and employment. My husband is a lawyer.