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Perspective

Oct. 18, 2011

Forget the glass ceiling — take the elevator up

These 10 tips can provide women with the leverage needed to grow their practice. By Sally R. Phillips of Legal & HR Strategies and Bradley P. Boyer of Ropers, Majeski, Kohn & Bentley PC


By Sally R. Phillips and Bradley P. Boyer


Law firm partnership meetings today look far different than they did a generation ago. One significant addition to the board room has been an increase in the number of women partners - yet women still remain an under-represented group, given that they make up roughly 50 percent of graduating law students.


There have been many articles written about why women are not as represented in law firm partnerships to the...

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