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There is a difference between "DF Alliance firms" and "firms nationwide". I'm not sure there is data on new partners for more than that sub-sect of diversity-fo
by Nadya 10y ago
There is a difference between "DF Alliance firms" and "firms nationwide". I'm not sure there is data on new partners for more than that sub-sect of diversity-focused firms and 121 firms is nothing. I'm in charge of running more firm websites than that...a supermajority of them male or male dominated.
>...there were 47,563 law firms serving the U.S. in the year 2000 according to the American Bar Foundation.
(Google result for "how many law firms are in the US")
Associates is the major exception.
- rayiner 10y agoThat's a fair point, but the study's sample includes the largest firms in the country, which employ a disproportionate share of private practice lawyers.