Our global firm has increased
the percentage of women partners from 14.5 percent to 19 percent in the past five years.
Not exact matches
A recent study from Babson College found that venture capital firms with female
partners are more than three times as likely to invest in companies with female CEOs than firms led by all - male teams, but the
percentage of women in the VC industry has dropped from 10 % to 6 % since 1999 — and only 2.7 %
of VC - backed companies have a female CEO.
Below are charts that rank the top 100 firms according to the number
of female
partners and the
percentage of partners who are
women.
It is interesting to note that Scale Venture
Partners and Greycroft Partners, two of the firms with the highest percentage of female partners, 33 percent each, were co-founded by women, as was Fl
Partners and Greycroft
Partners, two of the firms with the highest percentage of female partners, 33 percent each, were co-founded by women, as was Fl
Partners, two
of the firms with the highest
percentage of female
partners, 33 percent each, were co-founded by women, as was Fl
partners, 33 percent each, were co-founded by
women, as was Floodgate.
If we single out firms that have both a high number
of rounds in female - founded firms and those rounds also represent a high
percentage of their total, we find a small collection
of firms that share a clear attribute: The partnership was either founded by a
woman and / or there is a relatively high
percentage of female
partners.
There are very few
women founding
partners for VC firms, and the
percentage of women in the VC industry has actually declined since the financial crisis.
44 %
of women now earn as much, or more than, their
partners — a
percentage that is climbing sharply (National Equality Panel, 2010) and is likely to continue to increase because...
A too - large
percentage of the respondents, 20 %
of those
women who had a
partner or a husband, said that their significant others gave them affection, enjoyment, emotional or practical support either not at all, or only for short bursts.
In terms
of safe sexual relations, 77 %
of women and 73 %
of men claimed to have used contraception habitually with a stable
partner during the last year, whereas in the case
of sexual relations with a casual
partner these
percentages rose to 92 % for
women and 86 % for men.
For a small
percentage of women, achieving orgasm has never been difficult and continues to be a regular occurrence during sexual interaction with a
partner.
The
percentage of men and
women meeting their
partners on eHarmony is high and punch out other dating sites, and this is by year
A higher
percentage of men than
women also stated that it was «very important» that a potential
partner is financially successful: 14 percent
of males and 11 percent
of females responded that way.
It has been observed that although a lot
of women have taken to online dating sites in search
of their perfect
partner, a very tiny
percentage of these
women eventually end up finding a match.
Even though there are more
women entering the profession than men, they represent a small
percentage of partners in leading law firms.
But the
percentages dwindle from there; 27 %
of non-equity
partners and less than 16 %
of equity
partners are
women.
I couldn't have imagined that — 20 years out
of law school — the
percentages of law firm equity
partners who are
women would not be much better than when I graduated.
Judges anecdotally report that
women rarely act as lead counsel in litigation, and the
percentage of female
partners at firms hovers around 22 %.
Once again, it appears that
women are losing ground as they progress in their careers; while the
percentages of women summer associates is approaching equality, it begins declining as soon as
women become associates and continues this decline through partnership, equity partnership and managing
partner status.
Working Mother — in an altogether commendable effort to monitor the progress
of women in the largest firms — ranked them by various measures, including the
percentage of women equity
partners and non-equity
partners, and the number
of women in management positions.
Data released last year by the National Association for Law Placement show the overall
percentage of female associates decreased over most
of the previous five years, although
women and minorities continue to make marginal gains in representation among law firm
partners.
Generally, top grades are distributed relatively evenly between men and
women in law school yet
women comprise only 17
percentage of partners at major firms.
In 2006, NAWL challenged the legal profession to double the
percentage of women equity
partners, general counsel and law professors by 2015.
Part 1
of the CEE Legal Matters 2014 report on
women in law firm partnership across CEE appeared in the April 2014 issue
of CEE Legal Matters, and provided the number and
percentages of female
partners at leading law firms across CEE.
Deloitte increased the number
of women partners, principals and directors from 97 in 1993 to 617 in 2003; it has had the highest
percentage of women in these positions
of the Big Four consulting firms every year since 1997, and was the first to have a
woman board chair.
Law firms with 300 or more practicing lawyers in the United States are eligible for Gold Standard Certification if they successfully demonstrate that
women represent a meaningful
percentage of their equity
partners,
of their highest leadership positions,
of their governance and compensation committees, and
of their most highly compensated
partners.
the average
percentage of women within the top half
of U.S. equity
partners in terms
of compensation was 17 percent
The average
percentage of women equity
partners of color and LGBT
women equity
partners was 12 percent and 3-1/4 percent, respectively.
Even though there are more
women entering the pro- fession than men, they represent a small
percentage of partners in leading law firms.
Lower
percentage of women experienced domestic violence from their
partner in the past 6 months (7 % versus 14 %).