A slew of Big Law firms, including Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, Sidley Austin, Morrison & Foerster, Ropes & Gray, and Ogletree Deakins have become the latest to declare Juneteenth a firmwide holiday, encouraging their workforces to take a full day off.
They were also joined by Shearman & Sterling, Debevoise & Plimpton, Paul Weiss, and Seyfarth.
These firms follow Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom and Dechert, which both said late last week they would observe Juneteenth, which falls on June 19. Firms and several companies have made the move in the wake of major protests across the country ...
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