Lynnette Espy-Williams, Cozen O'Connor's chief diversity officer, spoke with Law360 about law firms adding a diversity and inclusion professional to their C-suite level. "I think clients are more and more persistent now about making sure their outside counsel are aligning with their own diversity and inclusion initiatives,"  Lynnette said. "Before, it wasn't a mandate. Now they're more savvy about making sure their files are handled by diverse lawyers and women."

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