In 2023, the role that had the most women at law firms in the United States was summer associates. Summer associates normally work with attorneys and provide legal solutions for clients of the law firm, whilst contributing to various different projects that are ongoing. These roles are often occupied upper-level law students.
Notably, women made up the majority of associates working at law firms in the United States for the first time.
Employee gender distribution at law firms in the United States in 2023, by position
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National Association for Law Placement. (December 20, 2023). Employee gender distribution at law firms in the United States in 2023, by position [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318829/gender-distribution-best-law-firms-women-occupation-us/
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