For the second consecutive year, Skadden has been named a recipient of the 2012 Women in Law Empowerment Forum’s Gold Standard Certification. WILEF’s Gold Standard Firms, which were announced on June 13, are those that are committed to advancing the role of women in their U.S. leadership positions. WILEF invited more than 300 law firms with 100 or more attorneys to apply for the certification, and Skadden was one of 50 to be recognized.