Q&A: How Marlon Kimpson Secured a Lead Role on a Historically Diverse MDL Plaintiffs Team

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“It’s a signal to judges across the country that this can be done,” said Kimpson, of Motley Rice, about his appointment by U.S. District Judge Michelle Childs to a team of 12 lawyers in the Blackbaud data breach MDL, centered in South Carolina. MDL appointments have often been criticized as lacking in diversity.