Morrison & Foerster LLP is an “industry leader” when it comes to supporting and promoting women and working parents and it didn’t discriminate against seven female attorneys who said they were mistreated after they got pregnant, the firm says.
The law firm’s efforts to advance women and working parents has drawn top marks from Working Mother magazine, Yale Law Women, and the Women in Law Empowerment Forum, MoFo said in answering the women’s suit. Its response comes in a June 4 filing with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
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