Barnes & Thornburg was recently honored by Minnesota Lawyer in the inaugural issue of In the Lead: Best Women-Led Law Firms, published on Sept. 26. Barnes & Thornburg is among 25 law firms to be recognized for demonstrating legal success and consistency in their efforts to empower women.
Established in 2009, the firm’s Minneapolis office has received recognition regularly for its support of its employees. “Our commitment to inclusivity, diversity and supporting our team has remained a priority and has allowed us to maintain our strong workplace culture,” said Connie A. Lahn, who was named managing partner of Barnes & Thornburg’s Minneapolis office in 2015.
Firms were selected by the publication’s editorial staff through a combination of reader recommendations, prior Minnesota Lawyer reporting and other publicly available information. To be eligible, a firm’s local office must be led by a woman.
With more than 800 attorneys and other legal professionals, Barnes & Thornburg is one of the largest law firms in the country. The firm serves clients worldwide from offices in Atlanta, Boston, California, Chicago, Delaware, Indiana, Michigan, Minneapolis, Nashville, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Philadelphia, Raleigh, Salt Lake City, South Florida, Texas and Washington, D.C. For more information, visit us at www.btlaw.com.
