Thursday, February 15, 2024

The number of law firm partners who identify as women has more than doubled since 1993. Will these gender parity advances regress as employers curb diversity efforts?

In a new study, "The Power Five: The Making of Newsworthy Deal Teams'", Professors Tracey E. George, Vanderbilt University Law School; Mitu Gulati, University of Virginia School of Law; and Faculty of Law Professor Albert Yoon, Michael J. Trebilcock Chair in Law and Economics, look at the organizational dynamics that affect women’s opportunities and outcomes through the lens of newsworthy deal teams.