Focus (Forum & Focus)
Jun. 15, 2007
It's Time to Diversify the State's Legal Profession
Forum Column - By Ann I. Park - California's legal profession is lagging desperately behind in the pursuit of diversity.
By Ann I. Park
While California's population has become increasingly more racially and ethnically diverse, California's lawyers have not.
According to July 2006 U.S. Census figures, a majority (57 percent) of California's population of 36.5 million is people of color, including 13.1 million (35.8 percent) Hispanics, 5.3 million (14.5 percent) Asians/Pacific Islanders and 2.7...
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