Our lawyers contribute to the communities in which we practice, but for some, the commitment becomes a part of who they are. Collie James shares how the loss of his daughter to brain cancer connected him to the Jessie Rees Foundation. #WeAreMorganLewis bit.ly/2uM9NjB

The national reckoning over racial inequality has prompted companies to look to Grace Speights for guidance on their diversity & inclusion efforts, see more about this movement in The Washington Post. wapo.st/32QcYZb

The mark of a great firm and great leaders is not how they handle the anticipated, but rather how they handle the unanticipated.

30 years ago today, Chai Feldblum saw the Americans with Disabilities Act she helped draft signed into law. Chai spoke with Disability Matters on the importance of the landmark legislation and the work left to be done. bit.ly/32HQGZG #WeAreMorganLewis #ThanksToTheADA #ADA

“I want you to know that in the last days and hours of my life you inspired me,” wrote Representative John Lewis, who penned this essay shortly before his death on July 17. We are publishing it today, on the day of his funeral. nyti.ms/2DnprJ2

Increasing Diversity Is Not the Sole Responsibility of Diverse Partners morganlewis.com/news/increasin…

#BREAKING VICTORY! A federal court just ordered the Trump administration to recognize the birthright citizenship of and issue a passport to #BabySimone, the daughter of a same-sex couple who are both citizens. Proud to represent this family w/ Immigration Equality! lambdalegal.org/blog/20200827_…

Morgan Lewis Nabs Two Top Washington, DC Litigators, Sandra Moser and Robin Nunn – News | Morgan Lewis morganlewis.com/news/morgan-le…

Congratulations to Douglas Baruch, Jenny Wollenberg, Kayla Kaplan, and Neaha Raol, who were recognized among litigation daily’s Litigator of the Week Runners Up for their #probono victory on behalf of soldiers pursuing citizenship based on their military service.

Join GLAD and NCLR – National Center for LGBTQ Rights at 4pm EST for a free virtual event with some of the plaintiffs and attorneys at the forefront of legal challenges to the #TransMilitaryBan, and find out what Monday’s order reversing the ban means for transgender rights. RSVP: nclrights.org/turning-point

Hey All. Here’s a different kind of conversation: with my friend Katharine Manning about my work with homicide families and Kate’s work in the victim’s rights arena. #JusticeMatters podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gle…

Everything about this is perfection. #AppellateTwitter

Want a signed copy of my book, the Empathetic Workplace? You can get one by ordering here: politics-prose.com/book/978140022…. They ship nationwide. Already bought it elsewhere? Message me your address & I’ll send you a signed bookmark w/a quote from the book! #leadership #amreading

So proud of Katharine Manning ‘s work! The Empathetic Workplace is a great read!

Did you know that rates of anxiety and depression have tripled in the past year? The Empathetic Workplace gives you the skills to support your team through hard times with compassion and professionalism. Download the first chapter at katharinemanning.com/my-book.

🌈 BREAKING: After decades, the Department of State has changed a policy that denied children of same-sex married couples from being recognized as U.S. citizens at birth. We are proud to have helped bring forth this monumental change on behalf of LGBTQ families.

This is great news for families! Congrats to J. Derek Mize, Jonny Gregg, @RoeeRuttenberg, The Yoel and all of the others who stepped up to protect their children. And huge thanks to our co-counsel at Immigration Equality and Lambda Legal! Morgan Lewis

So thrilled to announce my new column Psych Central, Empathy at Work. My first column gives an overview of the LASER method for responding to trauma at work. psychcentral.com/health/empathy…

Huge congrats to @TobyHeytens and Patricia Giles!

Congrats Chai! The Administration is lucky to have you in this important role.