Women may continue to be underrepresented in law firm leadership, but there’s one area where they are more than likely to hold the top position: the marketing department.

A new report from ALM Intelligence looking at firms in North America found that 71 percent of chief marketing and business development roles are held by women. In comparison, just 25 percent of the U.S.’s 200 largest law firms have a female managing partner, according to a January study by the American Bar Association’s Commission on Women in the Profession.

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