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Corporate,
Civil Litigation

Sep. 22, 2021

Judge questions need for quotas on corporate boards

Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Maureen Duffy-Lewis said she has noticed the “pendulum swing” in academic settings, and that there has actually been a struggle to find men in certain university programs.

Pointing to the growing number of women on college campuses and in professional schools, a skeptical Los Angeles County judge on Tuesday wondered whether California's law mandating women on corporate boards was necessary.

Superior Court Judge Maureen Duffy-Lewis said she has noticed the "pendulum swing" in academic settings, and that there has actually been a struggle to find...

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