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Law Practice

Jul. 16, 2015

Study finds women trailing in lead counsel position

Despite graduating from law school at roughly the same pace as men, women are underrepresented as lead counsels in trials when compared to their male counterparts, a recent study by the American Bar Association revealed.


By Steven Crighton


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Despite graduating from law school at roughly the same pace as men, women are underrepresented
as lead counsels in trials when compared to their male counterparts, a recent study
by the American Bar Association revealed.


The study by the ABA's Commission on Women in the Profession found that male lead
counsels i...

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