The Best Law Schools For Women (2025)
Law school may be the perfect place for women in America to prove that the future is female.
Law school may be the perfect place for women in America to prove that the future is female.
Goodbye white shoe, hello white heel?
Legal teams ask a practical question. If large language models are so capable, why does legal AI still depend on curated content, and why does surfacing that content matter so much?
This firm is hiring, promoting, and retaining their talent.
The traditional path for women in the legal profession remains riddled with inequities. Entrepreneurial attorneys like Heather Cantua, Amy Duvanich, and Jamie Wells are driving an entirely new way to practice -- exercising greater autonomy over how they work, finding more compensation and more time for their passions, ultimately achieving their own meaning of success.
Disproportionate attrition of female attorneys in Biglaw is hardly a new problem.
The legal industry continues to make strides in the advancement and retention of women – but the pandemic has highlighted the fact that there’s still much work to be done, particularly for women of color.
Drawing on more than a decade of data, the report equips law firms and corporate legal teams with actionable insights to better assess risk, refine strategy, and anticipate outcomes in today’s evolving workplace disputes.
We recently sat down with Charlotte Rushton, Thomson Reuters managing director of large and medium law firms, to discuss trends in female leadership at law firms and ways to improve diversity to benefit today’s law school students. Read the interview, presented as part of the Introduction to Law School series.
The legal profession has changed dramatically since 2006, but the group that it's changed the most dramatically for has been women.