Azmat, Ghazala; Zarzuela, Rosa Ferrer - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2012
This paper documents and studies the gender gap in performance among associate lawyers in the United States. Unlike … most high-skilled professions, the legal profession has widely-used objective methods to measure and reward lawyers … gender gap in annual performance with respect to both measures. Male lawyers bill ten-percent more hours and bring in more …