Some professions are more demanding than others on women, but many say that with long and unpredictable hours law is one of the toughest. In 1998, women comprised 43 percent of the associates at Beinecke's firm, Hughes Hubbard, but 19.5 percent of the equity partners, according to American Lawyer magazine. That put it fourth nationally and first among New York-based firms in terms of the percent of women partners. Legal Search Consultants in Manhattan. Someone has to pay attention at home, and often it's the woman.
Some women obviously succeed, despite obstacles.
I never felt gender stood in the way. Moreover, English is not the Italian-born Callari's native tongue. I'm a good example. All things should have worked against me under normal circumstances. Little by little, women are chipping away at traditions.