Law Practice,
State Bar & Bar Associations
Aug. 26, 2019
Task force proposals could set back women lawyers in California
Unfortunately, three sweeping new programs have been revealed by the State Bar’s Task Force on Access Through Innovation of Legal Services, which will set back the efforts of women lawyers to gain income equality many decades.
Carolin K. Shining
Shining Law Firm
8611 Washington Blvd
Culver City , California
Phone: (310) 490-4383
Email: carolin@shininglawfirm.com
University of Michigan Law School
Carolin is a registered patent attorney and a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association Small Firm and Solo Practitioner Executive Committee.
If you have been studying the news about the gender gap at all, you may have concluded that women lawyers get paid 75% of comparable male lawyers’ salary. The real number may shock you. According to biannual survey conducted by the legal consulting firm Major, Lindsey and Africa, women law partners face a whopping 53% gap in pay at top U.S. law firms, according to newly released data. Yes, 53%. Why the major gap? Billable rates, yearly rece...
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