Library Blog: The Gothic Column

Thursday, June 13, 2013 @ 3:45 pm

Number of Women in Nation’s Largest Firms Remains Low

Posted by Janis Fusaris

According to the National Law Journal’s annual survey, women accounted for only 1/3 of the attorneys working at the nation’s largest law firms.

The result was basically unchanged from the previous year.

Women comprised 45.3 of associates and 25.8 of nonequity partners.  The partner numbers are in marked contrast to the number of women represented in law school classes.  Last year, 46.7% of law school students were women.

Read more, including the complete 2013 NLJ 350 Report, here.

Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 4:09 pm

International Law Tidbits

Posted by Sarah Cox

The U.S. Supreme Court has found the U.K. windfall tax creditable. See the report from Jurist http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/05/supreme-court-rules-on-foreign-taxe...