The number of women and minority attorneys at major U.S. law firms is creeping up, but those groups remain significantly underrepresented in the partner ranks. More than three out of four partners are white men, while less than one in five partners are women — one tenth of which are minority women — and one in 25 partners are minority men, according to the survey.
October 14, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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The number of women and minority attorneys at major U.S. law firms is creeping up, but those groups remain significantly underrepresented in the partner ranks.
That finding comes from a new report by the National Association for Law Placement (NALP), which analyzed 2008 demographics from firms in 46 cities.
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