Web Site Links and Reports
Below are additional resources relevant to the issue of gender equality:
- 2009 New Partner Classes Stagnant for Women Lawyers (Project for Attorney Retention) - February, 2009 (release) (PDF)
- 2009 Women's Power Summit on Law and Leadership
- May, 2009
- Austin Manifesto on Women in Law (PDF)
- Press Recap (Business Wire)
- Audio and Video Interviews
- ABA Breast Cancer Legal Advocacy Workshop Toolkit (ABA Breast Cancer Task Force)
- ABA Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession
- ABA Forum on Communications Law Women in Communications Law Member Directory
- ABA Women and Minority Speakers Bureau
- ABA Women Rainmakers
- Advancing Women in the Profession: Action Plans for Women’s Bar Associations - June, 2007 (report) (PDF)
- After the JD: First Results of a National Study of Legal Careers (NALP Foundation for Law Career Research and Education and American Bar Foundation) - 2004
- Attrition of Senior Women Lawyers: The Leaky Pipeline (Philadelphia Bar Association) - February, 2009 (report) (PDF)
- Back to Business Law
- A Call to Action: Diversity in the Legal Profession
- Corporate Counsel Women of Color
- Creating Pathways to Success: Advancing and Retaining Women in Today's Law Firms (Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia) - May, 2006 (report) (PDF)
- DirectWomen
- DirectWomen Article in NY Times - Female Lawyers Set Sights on Yet One More Goal: A Seat on a Board (April 6, 2007)
- Diversity in Colorado's Legal Profession (Colorado Campaign for Inclusive Excellence) - August, 2007 (report) (PDF)
- Diversity in Law Firms
- The Double-Bind Dilemma for Women in Leadership: Damned if You Do, Doomed if You Don't (Catalyst) - July, 2007 (report) (PDF)
- Lack of Self-Promotion Hurts Women in Large Firms (AmLaw Daily - July 7, 2009)
- Legal Talent at the Crossroads: Why New Jersey Lawyers Leave Their Law Firms, and Why They Choose to Stay (Rutgers Center for Women and Work) - April, 2009 (report) (PDF)
- Minority Corporate Counsel Association
- More Than Part-Time: The Effect of Reduced-Hours Arrangements on the Retention, Recruitment, and Success of Women Attorneys in Law Firms (Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts) - 2000 (report) (PDF)
- Ms. JD
- Ms. JD Library (Reports and Publications)
- National Association of Law Placement
- National Association of Women Judges
- The National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL)
- National Association of Women Lawyers 2009 Fourth Annual National Survey on Retention and Promotion of Women in Law Firms - October, 2009 (PDF)
- National Association of Women Lawyers 2007 National Survey on Retention and Promotion of Women in Law Firms - November, 2007 (PDF)
- National Conference of Women's Bar Associations
- National Conference of Women's Bar Associations Pro Bono Information
- The National Council for Research on Women
- The National Organization for Women
- National Partnership for Women & Families
- Opt-In Project (Heller Ehrman LLP) - May, 2007 (report) (PDF)
- Practicing Attorneys for Law Students Program, Inc. (PALS)
- Recommendation and Report to ABA House of Delegates on Pay Discrimination - ABA Commission on Women in the Profession, Section of Individual Rights and Responsibilities, and the Council on Racial and Ethnic Justice (submitted to and passed by the House in August, 2007) (PDF)
- Reduced Hours, Full Success: Part-Time Partners in U.S. Law Firms (The Project for Attorney Retention) - September, 2009 (report) (PDF)
- Seeking a Just Balance: Law Students Weigh in on Work and Family (A Better Balance) - June, 2008 (report) (PDF)
- Superwomen JDs And What You Can Learn from Them: Featuring Roberta Liebenberg of Philadelphia, PA (Ms. JD) - February, 2009
- The United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women
- U.S. Census
- Women- and Minority-Owned Law Firms: Taking the Pulse (Minority Corporate Counsel Association) - 2009 (report) (PDF)
- WomensNet
- Women in the Profession: Findings from the First Wave of the After the JD Study (2007) (PDF)
- Women Lawyers and Obstacles to Leadership (MIT Workplace Center) - Spring, 2007 (report) (PDF)
- Women of Color in U.S. Law Firms (Catalyst) - July, 2009 (report)
- Women "Take Care," Men "Take Charge:" Stereotyping of U.S. Business Leaders Exposed (Catalyst) - October, 2005 (report) (PDF)
- Zealous Women - community of female professionals organized to celebrate their engaged, passionate, and practical approach to conflict resolution

