Background It’s no secret that historically, the legal field has long been one of the least diverse professions in the US. Between 1950 and 1970, a mere 3% of lawyers were women. Since then, the percentage has steadily increased, reaching 20% in 1991, and ultimately 37% in 2021 . While the gender gap has waned over the years, racial diversity has remained comparatively sparse. Lawyers of color made up 12% of the profession in 2012, reaching a mere 19% over the past decade. In spite of these...