SAN FRANCISCO, CA (July 15, 2014) – Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has been ranked #1 in Labor and Employment and Diversity for Minorities in the 2015 edition of the Vault Law 100. Released by Vault, a highly-regarded publisher of career guidebooks, the rankings are based on feedback from a survey administered to nearly 17,000 attorneys at the nation’s most renowned law firms.
Littler also garnered top rankings in the following categories:
- #2 - Overall – Best Law Firms for Diversity
- #2 - Diversity for Women
- #3 - Diversity for Individuals with Disabilities
- #4 - Diversity for LGBT
- #4 - Diversity for Veterans
“It is an honor to receive Vault’s top rankings in both its Labor and Employment and Diversity for Minorities categories,” said Tom Bender and Jeremy Roth, co-managing directors of Littler. “Delivering high quality legal services to our clients while cultivating and maintaining an open, inclusive and collaborative working environment are top priorities for Littler. This recognition truly underscores our commitment to these core firm values.”
The Vault Law 100’s rankings are determined by asking survey respondents to score law firms on a scale of 1 to 10 based on how prestigious it is to work for the firm. To determine the Vault Top 100, the scores for each firm were averaged, and firms were then ranked in order, starting with the highest average prestige score.
About Vault
Vault publishes more than 120 print and digital career guidebooks and is an indispensable resource worldwide for more than 2.5 million consumers who use a mix of free and unpaid subscription content. Thousands of employers, including 70 of the Fortune 100, use Vault to reach a highly targeted audience of high-performance candidates. From branding to sourcing, research to off-line events, Vault provides a forum for the world’s best employers to attract and engage the world’s best candidates as they research their ambitious careers. In addition, Vault’s clients include more than 1,100 universities and graduate schools, providing six million students globally with access to Vault’s Online Career Library database, as well as public libraries across the United States.
About Littler
Littler is the largest global employment and labor law practice, with more than 1,000 attorneys in over 60 offices worldwide. Littler represents management in all aspects of employment and labor law and serves as a single-source solution provider to the global employer community. Consistently recognized in the industry as a leading and innovative law practice, Littler has been litigating, mediating and negotiating some of the most influential employment law cases and labor contracts on record for over 70 years. Littler Global is the collective trade name for an international legal practice, the practicing entities of which are separate and distinct professional firms.