Latina Lista: Study Shows Law Firms Lack Sufficient Lawyers of Color

Posted on: October 24th, 2006
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“Demographers are fond of saying that the The rest of the country of tomorrow will look like Texas of today.

Usually, they’re talking about the racial make-up of the country where people of color outnumber Anglos, but in a new study released this month by the Dallas Diversity Task Force, a snapshot of the diversity found in Dallas law firms is probably what most of the country already looks like today.

With nearly 6 in 10 offenders in local jails men and women of color, it should be surprising that there are so few lawyers of color.”

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