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August 20, 2023

LawTech.Asia

David B. Wilkins on innovating and the changing legal profession

August 15, 2023

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John Coates Publishes The Problem of Twelve

August 10, 2023

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Swethaa Ballakrishnen on leading works in the legal profession

August 1, 2023

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BBC

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Nick Robinson on India's Supreme Court

July 26, 2023

Karim A. Youssef joins Center on the Legal Profession Advisory Board

July 17, 2023

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David B. Wilkins joins new initiative on AI and the law

July 3, 2023

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Reuters

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Laura Empson on Big Law Managing Partners

June 29, 2023

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LA Times

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Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio on Affirmative Action

June 28, 2023

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HLS Today

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Experts discuss how AI might disrupt access to justice challenges

June 22, 2023

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Forbes

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Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio on Data and Decision-Making

June 9, 2023

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Harvard Business Review

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Heidi Gardner on ChatGPT and Collaboration

May 23, 2023

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The Financial Times

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David Wilkins on Law Firm Mergers

May 11, 2023

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The New York Times

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Laura Empson on New World of Work

April 5, 2023

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Goodwin Liu elected next Chair of Board of Academy of Arts & Sciences

March 14, 2023

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CNBC

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Heidi Gardner on the #1 skill successful people have

February 17, 2023

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American Lawyer

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Heidi Gardner on Innovation

January 20, 2023

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Bloomberg Law

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David Wilkins on culture wars and Big Law

January 8, 2023

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BBC

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Fabio de Sa E Silva on Brazil Unrest

December 6, 2022

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ABA Journal

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A Portrait of Asian Americans in the Law 2.0

December 5, 2022

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ABA Journal, Reuters, Law360

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Asian Americans in the Law 2.0 across the media

December 1, 2022

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Washington Post

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Study on diversity in law clerk hiring

November 15, 2022

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Fast Company

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Heidi Gardner on Mistakes Preventing Collaboration

November 8, 2022

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Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen's Book Shortlisted for the Kamaladevi Chatopadhyay NIF Book Prize

September 30, 2022

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Law.com

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Fabio de Sa e Silva on Brazilian Elections

September 20, 2022

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Harvard Magazine

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