Property News · March 22, 2016

The Republican boss: for female lawyers, it’s the worst possible option


Female lawyers at conservative-led firms feel routinely discriminated against, hears Jill Filipovic, and a new study says their experience may not be so rareAlexis, a 31-year-old attorney at a mid-sized politically conservative law firm in Detroit, was working on two deals when a male partner she hadn’t met before called her up and asked if she was getting weepy. “I want to make sure you aren’t running into Elise’s office crying every morning,” Alexis said he told her. “Is everything ok?” Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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