2008's Best Law Firms for Women

Field Survey

What are California's best work-places for female attorneys? In their 2008 Best Law Firms for Women survey,Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers, a consulting firm, polled firms across the country with 50 or more lawyers about issues such as "family-friendly" benefits, work/career flexibility, leadership opportunities, and compensation for women. Here we highlight 13 firms, from the roster of 50, including those that either are based in California or are among the state's largest, as ranked in California Lawyer's "California 50" list.

- Baker & McKenzie

- Bingham McCutchen

- Farella Braun + Martel

- Fenwick & West

- Folger Levin & Kahn

- Latham & Watkins

- Littler Mendelson

- Manatt, Phelps & Phillips

- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius

- Morrison & Foerster

- Sidley Austin

- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

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