Implicit Bias: How Bias Costs Law Firms Millions

In this episode of the National University Podcast, Kimberly King speaks with Dr. Robert Diatalevi about implied bias, how perception shapes judgment, and why this matters in law, education, and everyday life. Dr. Diatalevi explains the difference between explicit and implicit behavior, the ethical risks bias creates, and practical ways individuals and organizations can reduce its impact.We discuss how implicit bias shows up in decision-making, the legal profession, hiring, and workplace culture, plus a Harvard-based self-assessment listeners can use to examine their own assumptions.