by Andrew Longstreth | Jun 27, 2017 | Features
While market forces are forcing major changes within Big Law, one feature has proven difficult to dislodge: the gender pay gap. Carol Frohlinger is intimately familiar with all the obstacles that stand in the way of closing the gap. She has advised thousands of women...
by Andrew Longstreth | Mar 16, 2017 | Q&A - The Ladder
There may be no hotter entertainment network right now than Showtime. Thanks to hits like “Billions,” “Homeland” and “Shameless,” it has grown its streaming subscriber base to 1.5 million according to a report on Variety.com, a...
by Andrew Longstreth | Feb 10, 2017 | Features
In 1992, a record four women—Patty Murray of Washington, Carol Moseley Braun of Illinois, and Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer of California—were elected to the U.S. Senate. The “Year of the Woman,” some in the media called it. The euphoria didn’t last. The...
by Andrew Longstreth | Jan 25, 2017 | Q&A - XY Factor
Few law firms have matched the financial performance of Palo Alto-based Cooley in recent years. After double-digit revenue growth in 2014, the firm followed up with enviable numbers again in 2015, posting a 21 percent increase in net profit and a 14 percent increase...
by Andrew Longstreth | Nov 11, 2016 | Q&A - The Ladder
Two years ago, Bryan Cave named Therese Pritchard as its Chair, the first woman to hold the title in its 140-year-plus history. Pritchard joined a new class of women assuming top roles at major firms, including Jami Wintz McKeon, who was named Morgan Lewis’s Chair the...
