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The agency’s decisions to dismantle its DEI recruiting initiatives and to interact in an settlement providing professional bono companies to the Trump administration are steeped in hypocrisy, cowardice, and greed. It makes me really feel ashamed to work right here.
— A midlevel affiliate at Latham & Watkins, in feedback given in response to the American Lawyer Midlevel Associates Survey, about how their disappointment over the agency’s resolution to make a take care of the Trump administration and to associate with different conservative beliefs. Extra notable and quotable responses will be discovered right here.
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