Headquartered in San Francisco, ELA counts more than 3,000 lawyers in more than 100 nations, and all 50 U.S. states among its members.
[4] Hirschfeld was hired by venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers to evaluate gender issues raised by Ellen Pao.
that the World Bank had partnered with the ELA for the upcoming report and dataset "Women Business and the Law".
The report, based on an international survey, details how the laws of each country affect women's abilities to secure employment and start a business.
[citation needed] According to the project announcement, topics to be covered include and parental leave, retirement and pensions, flexible work and restrictions on working at night and in specific industries.