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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

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50% female counsel.

Employees 
821

Everyone plays a role in the diversity efforts at this New York City–based firm. As part of a new Diversity Action Plan, a partner in each practice group and office monitors the professional experiences of women and minority attorneys

Sidley Austin

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New York, NY
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Offers a reentry program for lawyer moms.

Employees 
1598

This New York City–based firm, one of the world’s oldest, works hard to make new associates feel welcome. Each is matched with a mentor, usually from his or her practice group.

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

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Headquarters 
New York, NY
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Employees 
929

Feedback is valued at this large New York City–based firm. When many of its junior women attorneys said they wished they knew more about the experiences of successful female partners

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison

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Headquarters 
New York, NY
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45% of their counsel are female.

Employees 
530

This firm with a broad civil practice goes above and beyond reduced schedules.

Latham & Watkins

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Headquarters 
New York, NY
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Grants 18 weeks paid adoption leave.

Employees 
1714

When nearly 100 Latham attorneys welcomed new babies into their families last year, this global firm was at the ready to help the moms and dads transition back to the office at a pace that worked for them.

Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson

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Headquarters 
New York, NY
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New moms get 16 weeks paid maternity leave.

Employees 
539

The work/life balance committee at this global corporate firm knows how to get things done.

Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

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Headquarters 
New York, NY
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Women make up 39% of this firm's equity partners.

Employees 
57

This leading media, entertainment, and commercial litigation firm credits “an open and collegial environment” with fueling its commitment to hiring and promoting women, who made up 62% of new hires last year.

Debevoise & Plimpton

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Headquarters 
New York, NY
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New dads get 10 weeks paid paternity leave.

Employees 
570

Working moms don’t need to ask for a flex work schedule here.

Davis Polk & Wardell

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Headquarters 
New York, NY
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Offers a generous 20 weeks paid maternity leave

Employees 
680

Reduced-hours employment doesn’t mean second-class work assignments at this New York City–based firm.

Verizon Communications

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Headquarters 
New York, NY
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Verizon’s award-winning Supplier Diversity Managers program has hired 20 investment firms owned by people of color to manage more than $1 billion of its assets.

Employees 
222691

“It’s the network” isn’t just an advertising slogan for this major wireless, wireline and broadband services provider—it’s also the secret to the company’s success.

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