Business Case Studies

With State Bar of Texas' commitment toward a diversified legal profession, we have enjoyed hearing about other successful projects and programs devoted to diversity that we believe merit higher visibility here.

Visit each website to learn more about the diversity efforts of other organizations (in alphabetical order).

American Bar Association (ABA) [Website]
The ABA has more than 400,000 legal professionals as members – and an obvious commitment to diversity issues using a three-pronged approach: pipeline issues, legal profession issues and social justice issues.

Association of Corporate Counsel [Website]
The ACC serves the needs of its 24,000 attorney members in over 81 countries. Read about its diversity efforts.

Diversity [Website]
The law firm of Dinsmore & Shohl discuss why diversity is important.

Diversity in Dollars and $ense [Website]
CEO's speak out on the business case for the 21st century.

Diversity Scorecard 2007 [Website]
The Minority Law Journal provides a forum for the exchange of ideas on the application of diversity in the legal workplace.

The Importance of Diversity in the Workplace [Website]
Get informative information on the positives of diversity in the workplace from the weLEAD Online Magazine.

Minority Corporate Counsel Association [Website]
This association advocates for the hiring, retention and promotion of minority attorneys in corporate law departments.

Traffic on the Off-Ramp [Website]
This Harvard Law Bulletin discusses the problems faced by women in the legal profession, and how it can be helped by employers.

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