Showing posts with label harassment and discrimination within legal profession. Show all posts
Showing posts with label harassment and discrimination within legal profession. Show all posts

Thursday, February 11, 2021

Meet the Four Harvard Law Grads Taking on the Entire Legal System; The New York Times, February 10, 2021

Stephanie Russell-Kraft , The New York Times; Meet the Four Harvard Law Grads Taking on the Entire Legal System\

The founders of the People’s Parity Project are hoping to eliminate harassment and discrimination within the legal profession — and everywhere it operates. “You’re not alone in this.”

"Kohnert-Yount: If I’ve ever tried to explain forced arbitration to a nonlawyer, they’re like, “Mmm sounds fake. It’s so ridiculous, how is it possibly legal?” And I say: “Wait until I tell you what else is legal! When you democratize the access to information that we’ve learned in law school, people get mad.”"