For women associates of color especially, the needle is moving so slow that "just doesn’t bode well for partner numbers down the road," NALP executive director James Leipold said.
February 02, 2021 at 12:01 AM
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The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
A new report from the National Association for Law Placement finds that large U.S. law firms continue to make very slow progress in increasing their ranks of lawyers who are women or people of color.
For the first time, the percentage of Black partners exceeded 2% and the percentage of Black associates topped 5% in 2020, NALP found in its annual Report on Diversity at U.S. Law Firms.
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