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Texas AG Leads Coalition Demanding DEI Practices Transparency

4/3/2025

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is spearheading a coalition of 12 Republican states, demanding insights from 20 law firms, including Perkins Coie and WilmerHale, regarding their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices. Accusations of potential violations of federal and state anti-discrimination laws loom, with a response deadline set for April 15.

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is spearheading a coalition of 12 Republican states, demanding insights from 20 law firms, including Perkins Coie and WilmerHale, regarding their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices. Accusations of potential violations of federal and state anti-discrimination laws loom, with a response deadline set for April 15.