In 2024, the role that had the most women at law firms in the United States was on-traditional track/staff attorneys. Second in the list was summer associates who 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.
Employee gender distribution at law firms in the United States in 2024, by position
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