Female Equity Partners in the 10 Largest US Law Firms

A look at the percentage of female equity partners in the 10 largest U.S. law firms.

Female Equity Partners in the 10 Largest US Law Firms

Law firms are under increasing pressure to step up their diversity efforts. This data examines female equity partnership in the top 10 of the largest US law firms.

Female Equity Partners in 10 largest US firms

 

Law Firm # of lawyers % Female Equity Partners
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 2015 25.4
Jones Day 2518 23.5
Hogan Lovells 2636 22.8
Norton Rose Fulbright 3376 22
Kirkland & Ellis 2307 17
Baker McKenzie 4720 16.6
Greenberg Traurig, PA 1962 15.8
Latham & Watkins 2540 15.4
White & Case 2150 14.3
DLA Piper 3702 13.3

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