Daily Journal quotes Gary Lafayette in an article investigating the challenges facing minority attorneys: Even after finishing law school, minority students are far less likely than their white counterparts to pass the California bar exam on their first try. Then, even if they are hired at a large firm, the work environment they enter can
Daily Journal quotes Gary Lafayette in an article examining affirmative action’s impact on the legal profession: Eric Brooks may represent the enduring image of this country’s latest struggle over race, education and the law. Brooks is the sole black student newly enrolled at Boalt Hall School of Law last year. He found himself in what