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Baker & Daniels LLP
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| Main Office1, 2 |
300 N. Meridian Street, Suite 2700 Indianapolis, IN 46204 |
| Website: |
http://www.bakerdaniels.com |
| Main Contact: |
Ms. Margaret Gloyeske (Assistant Director of Legal Personnel) |
| Email: |
maggie.gloyeske@bakerd.com
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| Phone: |
317-237-0300 |
| Fax: |
317-237-1000 |
Facts3
| Year of Establishment |
1863 |
| Number of Offices |
7 (worldwide) |
| Number of Attorneys |
370 |
About the Firm
Established in 1863, this law firm serves the legal and business needs of clients around the world. From Fortune 500 corporations to regional businesses, local governments, and individuals, clients look up to this firm for excellence in all areas of legal practice. Baker & Daniels is known for a creative and individualized approach to solving client problems and for a deep understanding of business, law, and government. With more than 370 attorneys in seven offices in the U.S. and China, the firm offers an array of integrated services.
Hiring Criteria4
Attorney Recruiting
The firm hires a majority of its entry level attorneys through its summer associate program.
Summer Associate Program
The firm hires first- and second-year law students.
Salary5
| Firm location |
1st Year |
2nd Year |
3rd Year |
4th Year |
5th Year |
6th Year |
7th Year |
8th Year |
Summer Associate (2008) |
| All Offices (2007) |
$100,000 |
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$1,900/week + $2,000 start-up payment |
| Washington, DC (2007) |
$100,000 |
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$2,200/week + $2,400 start-up payment |
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation6, 7
Associates are eligible for a standard bonus for meeting certain goals. In addition, certain associates may receive a special bonus for outstanding performance. The firm pays for the cost of the review courses and application fees for the MPRE, the Indiana Bar Exam, the Patent Bar Exam, and a signing bonus of $5,000. Other benefits include:
- Minimum Three Weeks Vacation Leave
- Bar Association Fees
- CLE
- Health, Disability, Dental, Life, and Malpractice Insurance
- Employee-Assistance Program
- Domestic-Partner Benefits
- Family-/Dependent-Care Leave
- Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
- Life/AD&D
- Long-/Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Moving/Relocation Expenses
- Maternity Leave
- Dental Insurance
- Bar Exam & Review Course Fees
- Bar Association Dues
Areas of Practice8
- Antitrust
- Appellate Practice
- Arbitration & Mediation clinic
- Aviation Litigation
- Banking & Commercial Finance
- Bankruptcy & Business Restructuring
- Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Business Planning
- Certified Business Enterprises & Supplier Diversity
- China
- Constitutional Law
- Construction
- Corporate Finance
- Commercial
- Economic Development
- E-Discovery & Record Retention
- Education Law
- Emerging Companies
- Employee Benefits
- Energy & Public Utilities
- Energy, Clean Technology, and Climate Change Law/Policy
- Environmental Law
- Exempt Organizations
- FDA
- Government Affairs
- Healthcare
- Immigration
- Individual/Family
- Insurance & Financial Services
- Insurance Coverage
- Intellectual Property
- International
- Labor & Employment
- Life Sciences
- Litigation
- Media Law
- Medical Device & Pharmaceuticals
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Nonprofit
- Private Capital, Venture Capital, and Investment
- Private Equity
- Product Liability
- Public & Municipal Finance
- Real Estate/Land Use
- RV Focus
- Securities & Shareholders Litigation
- Tax
- Sports & Entertainment
- Transportation
- Trusts & Estates
- White-Collar Criminal Defense, Corporate Compliance, and Internal Investigations
Other Offices9
| Firm Location |
Address |
| Chicago |
225 West Washington Street, Suite 2200 Chicago, IL 60606 Phone: 312-372-4296 Fax: 312-372-299 |
| Fort Wayne |
111 East Wayne Street, Suite 800 Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone: 260-424-8000 Fax: 260-460-1700 |
| Indianapolis |
600 E. 96th Street, Suite 600 Indianapolis, IN 46240 Phone: 317-569-9600 Fax: 317-569-4800 |
| South Bend |
202 S. Michigan Street, Suite 1400 South Bend, IN 46601 Phone: 574-234-4149 Fax: 574-239-1900 |
| Washington, DC |
805 15th Street NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20005 Phone: 202-312-7440 Fax: 202-312-7460 |
References
1. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f120401&yr=2006&orgtypeid=F
2. http://www.bakerdaniels.com/about/offices.cfm
3. http://www.bakerdaniels.com/about/
4. http://www.bakerdaniels.com/careers/summerprogram.cfm
5. http://www.bakerdaniels.com/qa/
6. http://www.bakerdaniels.com/careers/summerprogram.cfm#5
7. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f120401&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
8. http://www.bakerdaniels.com/services/legalservices.cfm
9. http://www.bakerdaniels.com/about/offices.cfm
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