Shattering the Glass Ceiling: Female Lawyers Rise in Numbers and Influence Amidst Ongoing Challenges
Minneapolis, MN — A shift is occurring in the dynamics of the legal industry, illustrated vividly during a recent deposition attended by Katie Bennett, partner at Robins Kaplan LLP. Bennett noted a significant change. “The only man in the room was the videographer,” she said. This marked a broader trend toward gender equity, a topic that is increasingly highlighted in both discussions and statistics within the legal sector. A notable indicator of progress came from a report by the American Bar Association, which dubbed the current period “The Decade of the Female Lawyer.” Born out … Read more