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Feb 4, 2019

Harvard Law group’s ‘Dump Venable’ campaign focuses on students

A Harvard Law School student organization is trying to discourage law students nationwide from applying for summer associate positions at Venable LLP because of the firm’s use of mandatory arbitration clauses in employment agreements. The clauses, which, among other things, prohibit employees from suing over harassment and discrimination, have come under fire in the #MeToo […]

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