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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Government Contracts Law
New “Unlawful Discrimination” Guidance from DOJ Underscores Risks to Federal Grant Recipients
Earlier this year, we addressed a growing sense of confusion and unease among federal contractors relating to shifting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) standards. Specifically, awardees had to take stock…
The Contractor's Perspective
DOJ Issues Sweeping Guidance on “Illegal DEI” Under Executive Order 14173
In a recent legal update, Husch Blackwell explores new guidance from the Department of Justice on how federal antidiscrimination laws—including Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
I Saw Hamilton With Mike Pence (in 2016): I Was Glad He Was There
Republished from Nov. 20, 2016By Cynthia SoohooI knew something was up when a policeman ushered me away from a cordoned off entrance to the Richard Rodgers Theater. But then again,…
Construction Law Insights
DEI and Local Governments
By Patricia Johnson Lord, ILGL President
In the July 2025 issue of the Illinois Local Government Lawyers Association Journal, Hahn Loeser attorneys Matthew K. Grashoff, Matthew F. Wagner and J. Patrick White were heavily referenced in…
HR Law Watch
DOJ’s Roadmap for Federally Funded Entities and DEI
By Nalee Xiong, Brian D. Pedrow
Entities receiving federal funds, including educational institutions, state and local governments, and public and private employers, must ensure that their programs and activities comply with federal law and do not…
Working: Now and Then
The 2025 Rollback of Discrimination Protections
The 2025 Rollback of Discrimination Protections By Lindsay Broderick The Law Students on Workers’ Rights series publishes essays from current and incoming students from top law schools across the country.…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
New DOJ Guidance Identifies Unlawful DEI Practices That Could Result in Revocation of Federal Funding
Government Contracts Legal Forum
Fastest 5 Minutes: DOJ Guidance re DEI, White House AI Action Plan
By Peter J. Eyre, Katie Erno, Matthew Ferraro
This week’s episode covers developments involving DOJ’s guidance for federal funding recipients regarding DEI and the White House AI Action Plan, and is hosted by Peter Eyre, Katie Erno, and…
WisBar News
The State Bar Diversity Clerkship Program: A Win-Win for Students and Employers
The clerks of the Class of 2025 Diversity Clerkship Program. For more photos, see the album on the State Bar of Wisconsin Facebook page. Aug. 4, 2025 – It is…
Global Policy Watch
DOJ Issues Memorandum for Federal Funding Recipients Addressing “Unlawful Discrimination” Practices
By Kerry Burke, Aaron Lewis, Kayleigh Scalzo, Alex Thomson, Stephanie King
On July 29, 2025, Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a memorandum titled “Guidance for Recipients of Federal Funding Regarding Unlawful Discrimination.” The memorandum purports to offer “guidance” and “Best Practices”…