70 Years of Women in the Legal Profession: By the Numbers
Women have made significant progress in the legal profession in recent decades, but they still have a long way to go to reach parity in top positions, according to ABA data.
August 15, 2019 at 01:28 PM
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The American Bar Association has released a trove of statistics relating to the legal profession, and Law.com is spending this week poring over the data. Today, we’re focusing on the women in the legal profession. We’ve got charts breaking down the percentage of women lawyers over the past seven decades; women equity partners at law firms; women general counsel of Fortune 500 companies; and female law students.
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