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of law students, recent law school graduates, private-sector attorneys, and public-interest attorneys volunteered their time to research, learn from students and lawyers who have been organizing around Big Law both publicly and quietly, and ultimately compile the information contained in this toolkit. While the circumstances will continue to change, our intention was for the information contained in this toolkit to be broadly applicable, and useful for anybody thinking about Big Law accountability for months and years to come.
PPP’s Pro-Bonus Pledge is organizing law firm associates (and others!) to donate our BigLaw bonuses to pro-bono organizations that our firms are leaving out to dry. As law firm associates, […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 1, 2025 ‘Emhoff Must Resign’: Willke Farr Capitulation is a New Low for Big Law The following statement is attributable to Molly Coleman, executive director of […]
We should all beware when Big Law backs down before a fight By Molly Coleman Four hundred years ago, William Shakespeare wrote an oft-misunderstood phrase: “The first thing we do is, […]
People’s Parity Project Report Shows that California Judiciary is Mostly Former Prosecutors and Corporate Lawyers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2024 Los Angeles, CA—Today the People’s Parity Project and Isabella […]
The legal profession has long been captured by corporate interests. As a result, we have a legal system built to serve those same interests, rather than the everyday people most […]
The legal profession has long been captured by powerful interests, favoring corporate and state power over ordinary people. As a result, we have a legal system built to serve those […]
The People’s Parity Project and a coalition of twenty organizations, including the Alliance for Justice, American Constitution Society, League of Conservation Voters, Lambda Legal, and the CT Pro-People Judiciary Coalition […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 5, 2024 Raleigh, NC—Today, the People’s Parity Project released “Imbalanced Justice: Massachusetts,” the most recent installment in a series of reports on professional diversity on state […]
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 18, 2024 Press Contact: Molly Coleman, molly@peoplesparity.org People’s Parity Project Releases New Report on Protecting Workers’ Rights and Multiracial Democracy from the Federal […]