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By the Numbers
For the first time California Lawyer asked law firms to report on their Silicon Valley (SV) offices for our annual California 50 survey. The results suggest a slightly more ethnically diverse law firm culture, where the number of attorneys per office tends to be low and the ratio of associates to partners high, compared with statewide numbers.
33: Number of law firms in the California - 50 that have offices in SV
20: Percentage of lawyers at those firms who work in the SV offices
53: Average number of lawyers staffing a California 50 firm's SV office
20: Average number of partners in those offices
4: Average number of of counsel in those offices
29: Average number of associates in those offices
1:1.4 Ratio of partners to associates in SV offices
1:1.1 Ratio of partners to associates statewide
14.8% Percentage of minority partners in SV offices
12.3% Percentage of minority partners statewide
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Kari Santos
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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