Washington, D.C. (July 18, 2024) – Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox is proud to announce that the firm has earned top-tier rankings in Law360’s 2024 Diversity Snapshot – an annual survey that presents and analyzes law firms’ attorney diversity data in several measurement areas. Among 89 participating firms, Sterne Kessler ranks among the top 15 for overall diversity and is a top four firm for equity partnership diversity in the “101 to 250 attorneys” category.

Each year, Law360 uses a pipeline score to determine its overall firm rankings in each size category. The score incorporates minority representation headcount data from each seniority level and measures the percentage points above or below a set of benchmarks, which were established using Law360’s historical surveys and data from the American Bar Association.

Sterne Kessler Director and Diversity & Inclusion Committee Chair Gaby L. Longsworth, Ph.D. commented “At Sterne Kessler, we are deeply committed to nurturing an environment where talented diverse attorneys and staff thrive. Our recognition this year as a top firm reflects our unwavering dedication to creating a workplace that celebrates and supports all of our attorneys. We remain focused on our recruiting efforts and retaining top talent by fostering a culture of belonging and providing comprehensive professional development programs and mentoring opportunities. We are proud of our culture and committed to driving further progress.”

Read more about Law360’s 2024 Diversity Snapshot results and methodology here. Information about Sterne Kessler’s diversity and inclusion efforts can be found on the firm’s website here.

About Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

Based in Washington, D.C. and renowned for more than four decades for dedication to the protection, enhancement, and enforcement of intellectual property rights, Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox is one of the most highly regarded intellectual property specialty law firms in the world. Its team of attorneys, registered patent agents, technical specialists, specialized trademark paralegals, and law clerks include some of the country’s most respected practitioners of IP law, tackling innovations across a broad spectrum of industries. The firm’s practitioners represent Fortune 500 companies, entrepreneurs, start-ups, inventors, venture capital firms, and universities in a client service driven environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and intellectually stimulating. Visit the firm online at sternekessler.com.

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