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Women applicants for federal benches rated ‘highly qualified’ more often than male lawyers, new data shows

Friday, November 02, 2018 @ 8:50 AM | By Cristin Schmitz

Women lawyers who apply for the federal benches are more often assessed to be “highly qualified” than their male counterparts, according to new statistics released by the Office of the Commissioner...

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