Firm Ranked in the Top 10 of American Lawyer’s Diversity Scorecard
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati again was recognized among the most diverse law firms in the United States in The American Lawyer’s 2020 Diversity Scorecard. One of the best-known benchmarks measuring law firm diversity, the Diversity Scorecard ranks law firms based on the average number of full-time-equivalent diverse attorneys at AmLaw 200 and NLJ 250 law firms.
Wilson Sonsini ranked No. 8 overall in the 2020 Diversity Scorecard, with 28.7 percent minority attorneys and 18.8 percent minority partners in 2019. In addition, the firm ranked No. 4 for percentage of Asian-American attorneys.
The overall rankings are determined by adding each firm’s percentage of U.S.-based minority attorneys and percentage of U.S.-based minority partners. The larger the number, the higher the firm’s ranking. Wilson Sonsini has historically ranked very highly in the Diversity Scorecard, including three consecutive years in which the firm was ranked No. 1 overall.
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