Corporate and Securities Litigation Risk in the New DEI Environment

Corporate and Securities Litigation Risk in the New DEI Environment

Even before the start of the new Trump administration, corporate DEI initiatives faced increasing scrutiny. With the new administration, DEI initiatives face even greater scrutiny. Following Trump’s January inauguration, the President and the Attorney General declared that the new administration intends to target what they have called “illegal DEI.” The administration’s approach creates regulatory and enforcement risks for companies and their ex…

Black Press Prepares for Anti-DEI World: New Era, Familiar Fight

Last month I was in New York for a meeting that included at least 40 Black newspapers from across the country.  A message from THE VOICE Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Bonita GoochThe focus of our conversation was how we can survive, let alone thrive, in an anti-DEI world.  Every one of us had examples of long-time supportive advertisers and supportive organizations who had cut down or cut out completely their support for our publications.  At TH…