Sentences with phrase «than their lawyer counterparts»

The report found paralegal minorities face similar, possibly more serious discrimination than their lawyer counterparts, and minority women have it especially rough.

Not exact matches

Rather than having recognizable supporting players like Jeffrey Wright (as photographer Howard Bingham), Ron Silver (as trainer Angelo Dundee), Paul Rodriguez (as boxing physician Bernie Pacheco), Joe Morton (as lawyer Chauncey Estridge) and Mykelti Williamson (as promoter Don King) give their real - life counterparts spotlight moments of revelatory dialogue and defining characterization, they're flattened and wound as finely engineered brushstrokes winding around the enigmatic center.

The outlook isn't much better for minority lawyers, who on average earn 17 percent less than their white counterparts.

Growth in use of the cloud is greatest among solos and small firms and lawyers in these firms are more likely than their larger - firm counterparts to use cloud - based applications.

It's estimated that despite qualifying in higher numbers than their male counterparts, 42 per cent of female lawyers leave the profession within nine years of qualification.

If there is good news in this report, it is that the recession's impact was no more severe for female lawyers than for their male counterparts.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer lawyers each generated more than twice as much profit for the firm as their counterparts at 38 of the UK's 50 largest law firms, and more than 10 times the average profit per lawyer of the seven firms at the bottom of the ranking.

Now, in 2011, when presented with Forbes» salary statistics, some would still assume that women lawyers are earning less than their male counterparts due to family obligations.

Let's stipulate that, based on current views on access to justice, it's not because Canadian lawyer are so much more able (than their Australian counterparts) as to reduce the number of bodies required.

Perhaps more than any other trait, a willingness to leap into entrepreneurialism separates 20 - and 30 - something lawyers from their Gen - X and boomer counterparts.

Singapore lawyers spend two to five years in school in hopes of a lucrative, stable career, only to wind up earning far less and working far more, than their counterparts in finance and business.

Women and especially visible minority lawyers earn less than their white male counterparts.

Smaller, more agile firms and young lawyers can and regularly do play a much more prominent role in legal social media than their larger firm and senior lawyer counterparts.

By merely renting a virtual office and including a New York City office address on a law firm's website, business card, and firm letter head, out - of - town lawyers can often command higher billable rates than their local counterparts.

Female lawyers are paid about # 50,000 less per year on average than their male counterparts, a 2013 market report has shown.

A Manhattan virtual office allows New Jersey home - based lawyers to charge a higher hourly rate than their New Jersey only counterparts, regardless of their practice area.

A Midtown NYC Virtual Office allows New Jersey home - based lawyers to charge a higher hourly rate than their New Jersey only counterparts, regardless of their practice area.

A study conducted by the National Consumer Law Center discovered that New York small firm lawyers with 3 to 5 years of experience, on average, charge $ 59.00 an hour more than their New Jersey counterparts.

The direction of growth tends to be positive but the fact is that during the recession junior lawyers were the ones to suffer the most in terms of layoffs and they are disproportionately more diverse than their senior counterparts.

Using statistical analysis, the EEOC determined that, although the presence of women and minorities in law firms has increased dramatically since 1975, the odds of a woman or minority lawyer becoming a partner remain significantly lower than for their white male counterparts.

* Is it possible that lawyers in Great Britain are even more out of touch with reality than their American counterparts?

The lawyers of 2014 have no better grasp of real research skills than their counterparts from 1984, but the end of the old Boolean - based systems, and the world from which they sprang, is worth noting.

163 NLJ 84 (3) 1 February 2013 Salaries favour men Profession Female lawyers are paid about # 50,000 less per year on average than their male counterparts, a 2013 market report has shown.

In my view, lawyers who rely on Microsoft Office will be elated with Macs that can run the same applications — often better than their PC counterparts.

Well, it does seem that lawyers over here are generally less computer - literate than their American counterparts.

Show Me the Money Female lawyers make less money than our male counterparts.

He refers to «counterparts» rather than «opposing counsel» to reflect this idea that lawyers must be willing to work together.

com MAY 2018 39 gunnercooke It's estimated that despite quali - fying in higher numbers than their male counterparts, 42 per cent of female lawyers leave the profession within nine years of qualification.

because wannabe Canadian lawyers aren't as smart as their American counterparts so need more training before being foisted on the unsuspecting public: after all, look how long it took us to accept the reality that having a JD is so much better than merely an LLB;

On the contrary, a study of midcareer lawyers, surveyed five years and 15 years after graduating from the same school, showed that better - looking attorneys often chose a specialty that involved more contact with the public, and they earned more money, billing at higher rates than their counterparts.