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Sep. 18, 2013

Women general counsel notch gains, but not in their salaries

One recent survey found that women general counsel are expanding their presence into historically male-dominated industries, but a separate survey revealed that a gender-based pay gap persists among in-house counsel.


By Caitlin Johnson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


It's a mixed bag for female chief legal officers. One recent survey found that despite a slight dip in the number of female general counsel at Fortune 500 companies, women have expanded their presence in historically male-dominated fields. But a separate survey revealed that even as various industries open up to more women, the pay gap between top female in-house lawyers and their male counterparts has s...

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