The LFJ Podcast Episode 37 — Laina Miller Hammond; Investment Manager & Legal Counsel, Validity Finance
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By John Freund |

On this episode, we speak with Laina Miller Hammond of Validity Finance. Laina recently conducted research into the gender pay gap that exists for lawyers. She discusses its root causes, how female lawyers can maneuver within the current system to achieve greater pay equity, and how litigation finance can be leveraged to achieve that very goal.

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