Drinker Biddle Reaches Gender Parity in Leadership

Drinker Biddle now has an equal number of men and women on its senior leadership body, after it elected seven new partners to its managing partners committee.

Its newly elected managing partners are Bonnie A. Barnett, Mary Devlin Capizzi, Edward A. Gramigna, Sandra D. Grannum, Lisa S. Presser, F. Douglas Raymond and John G. Smith, the Philadelphia-based firm announced Tuesday.

Drinker Biddle’s managing partners, who serve as a board of directors for the firm, are elected by the partnership and serve four year terms. Terms are staggered so an election is held every two years. Barnett, Presser, and Raymond have ...