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Kirkland Named One of Best Law Firms for Women & Diversity for 13th Straight Year

Seramount named Kirkland & Ellis to its 2024 list of the “Best Law Firms for Women & Diversity.” This marks the 13th consecutive year Kirkland has made the list, which honors U.S. law firms dedicated to recruiting, developing, retaining, and promoting women lawyers and lawyers of underrepresented backgrounds .

Kirkland has long championed a culture that gathers strength from differences and fosters belonging, and we’re proud of the extraordinary women and diverse attorneys who contribute to making us a leading global law firm. Kirkland supports an inclusive culture by offering expansive and equitable benefits, mentorship opportunities, leadership training, and a range of Professional Networks that build community and encourage discussion.

“Our people are our most important asset,” partner Anna Rotman said. “We aim to intentionally build upon our progress as an inclusive Firm in order to better serve our clients and drive forward the entire legal industry.”

Additionally, Kirkland supports the five national diverse bar associations and has strategic partnerships with DEI-committed organizations, including Corporate Counsel Women of Color, Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO), Ascend Leadership and The Unlocked Foundation.