Partnership is losing its lustre for the swelling ranks of female lawyers entering the profession, according to Legal Week research, which shows that barely a third of women aspire to be partners at their own firm. The 2009 Employee Satisfaction Report (ESR) found only 45% of assistants listed partnership with their own firm as their primary career aim, down from 50% the previous year.
July 23, 2009 at 04:46 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
4,000 surveyed: 45% of assistants aim for partner; one in four want to quit private practice
Partnership is losing its lustre for the swelling ranks of female lawyers entering the profession, according to Legal Week research, which shows that barely a third of women aspire to be partners at their own firm.
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