These firms have agreed to consider women and attorneys of color when hiring for leadership roles,
equity partner promotions and filling lateral positions.
in 2013, they earned 29 % of
all equity partner promotions (up from 13 % in 2012); among those women promoted, 38 % worked reduced Hours.
O'Melveny & Myers New York, NY All - female and mostly female trial teams have recently scored some of the biggest wins at this firm; this year, 44 % of
equity partner promotions have gone to women.
Comparing 2007 to 2011, the percentage of new
equity partner promotions of home - grown talent dropped by 21 percent.
Not exact matches
Slaughter and May has made up four lawyers to
equity partner in a female - dominated
promotions round.
But as the volatility of the global economy continues, leading many law firms to cut back on their partnership
promotions and restructure existing
partners, there is mounting evidence that junior lawyers are becoming less focused on the dream of
equity.
Four women join the
equity globally in
promotion round that sees more than half of new
partners based in UK
«His
promotion is another step in the development of our European real estate capabilities, and follows the appointment of Richard Lever and Simon Fulbrook as
partners in our private
equity practice earlier this year.»
The firm also will know the critical traits associates need to advance to the next level in the firm, including
promotion to income and
equity partner, for evaluation and compensation purposes.
That's especially true where the increase in income
partners results from fewer internal
promotions to
equity partner.