Left Out and Left Behind
The newest report in the Long-Term Careers for Women in Law series is here! Authored by social scientist Destiny Peery, past ABA president Paulette Brown and Chicago attorney Eileen Letts, the report shows that women lawyers of color surveyed were far more likely to want to leave the profession than their white colleagues; were more likely to be subjected to both implicit and explicit bias; and to report factors that blocked their “access to success,” including access to business development opportunities and being denied or overlooked for promotion.
