The two women leading a proposed class action accusing Morrison & Foerster LLP of systemic bias against pregnant women and new mothers are a current associate at the firm, and a lawyer with London-based international firm Linklaters LLP, according to a court filing.
MoFo’s Sherry A. William and Linklaters’ Joshua Ashley Klayman disclosed their identities Dec. 10 as they withdrew their motion to proceed using pseudonyms. The move comes as class counsel is expected to file an amended complaint in the suit, which charges that “the mommy track is a dead end” at MoFo and that women who take maternity ...