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Author: Patricia Lee Refo

Patricia Lee Refo is president of the American Bar Association, the largest voluntary association of attorneys and legal professionals in the world. As a partner at Snell & Wilmer in Phoenix, Refo concentrates on complex commercial litigation and internal investigations. She chairs the firm’s Professional Liability Litigation Group. From 2014 to 2016, Refo was the ABA’s second highest-ranking elected official as chair of its policymaking House of Delegates. She received her B.A. with high honors and high distinction and her J.D. cum laude from the University of Michigan.
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America’s Women Lawyers Need an Even Playing Field to Stop Their Attrition

America’s Women Lawyers Need an Even Playing Field to Stop Their Attrition

Patricia Lee Refo

Too many women who have been practicing law for 15 years either leave their law firms and move to a different legal job or leave the practice altogether because of a combination of factors that accrue over time.

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