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56%
Women now make up the majority of law students in the United States.
Source: American Bar Association
41%
Women make up approximately 41% of practicing lawyers in the United States.
Source: American Bar Association Profile of the Legal Profession
Since 2016
Women have outnumbered men in ABA-accredited law school classrooms since 2016.
Source: American Bar Association
Women in Law by the Numbers
Since 2016
Women have outnumbered men in ABA-accredited law school classrooms since 2016.
Source: American Bar Association
28–30%
Women remain underrepresented in leadership positions, making up only about 28–30% of law firm partners.
Source: National Association for Law Placement (NALP)
3% → 41%
From 1950 to 1970, only about 3% of lawyers in the United States were women. Today, women make up approximately 41% of the profession.
Source: American Bar Association Profile of the Legal Profession
“Women belong in all places where decisions are being made.”
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg attended Harvard Law School before transferring and graduating from Columbia Law School in 1959, where she tied for first in her class.
During the 1950s and 1960s, women made up only about 3% of lawyers in the United States.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg faced gender discrimination throughout her legal career, even after graduating at the top of her class.
In 1993, she became the second woman ever appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States.
