Hanson Bridgett Ranked on The National Law Journal's Women in Law Scoreboard
July, 2020 - United States of America
July 7, 2020 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett has been ranked #3 on The National Law Journal's annual Women in Law Scoreboard, which ranks the largest U.S. law firms by representation of women attorneys. The rankings are calculated by adding each firm's percentage of total women lawyers with the percentage of women partners. This is a jump from our previous ranking of #9. The NLJ praises Hanson Bridgett for its work "to invest in leadership training, business development and mentorship for women, including women of color."
Kristina Lawson, Hanson Bridgett's Managing Partner-Elect, states, “I take great pride in Hanson Bridgett's commitment to advancing our talented women attorneys' careers. I joined Hanson Bridgett in 2017 because its leaders were uniquely dedicated to enhancing opportunities for women in our profession. While we still have more work to do, I'm pleased that the NLJ has recognized Hanson Bridgett for our successes."
Hanson Bridgett prides themselves on the efforts of their Women’s Impact Network (HBWIN) and Diversity and Inclusion Network for their focus on recruitment, retention and advancement of women and minority attorneys, thrive to be a center of legal excellence, and dedication to a culture of inclusion, awareness, and acceptance. It is an honor to provide mentorships and support to women law students and attorneys as they advance through their careers.
