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Barnes & Thornburg LLP
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| Main Office1, 2 |
11 South Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46204-3556 |
| Website: |
http://www.btlaw.com |
| Main Contact: |
Ms. Deborah A. Snyder (Director of Recruiting) |
| Email: |
dsnyder@btlaw.com
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| Phone: |
317-236-1313 |
| Fax: |
317-231-7433 |
Facts3
| Year of Establishment |
1982 |
| Number of Offices |
7 |
| Number of Attorneys |
475+ |
About the Firm
The firm has a wide network of offices throughout Chicago, Illinois as well as Elkhart, Indianapolis, South Bend, and Fort Wayne, Indiana. In addition, offices exist in Grand Rapids, Michigan and Washington, DC. The firm provides legal services to a diverse group of clients, ranging from individuals and small businesses to multinational corporations. It has nearly 475 attorneys and other legal professionals who represent and counsel clients in various legal areas including litigation, intellectual property, labor and employment law, business law, governmental services and finance, energy, telecommunications, transportation and utilities, environmental issues, healthcare and finance, and insolvency and restructuring.
Hiring Criteria4
Candidates with excellent academic achievements, writing ability, initiative and interpersonal skills, and desire to take responsibility are preferred. They should be motivated, enthusiastic, and talented. The firm hires experienced attorneys interested in working on complex legal problems.
Salary5
| Firm location |
1st Year |
2nd Year |
3rd Year |
4th Year |
5th Year |
6th Year |
7th Year |
8th Year |
Summer Associate (2008) |
| Indiana Offices (2007) |
$100,000 |
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$1,900/week |
| Chicago, IL; Washington, DC ( 2007) |
$110,000 |
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$2,100/week |
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation6
Compensation includes a start-up allowance of $1,900/2,100 to cover moving and housing and/or wardrobe expenses for summer associates. For associates, a $5,000 stipend is paid in the summer while studying for the bar exam. Other benefits include:
- 401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan
- Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
- Leave -- Vacation, Paid Leave for Childbirth or Adoption, Family Medical Leave
- 529 College-Savings Plan
- Bar Association Fees
- CLE
- Insurance -- Health, Life, Disability, Professional Liability, Dental
- Domestic-Partner Benefits
- Employee-Assistance Program
- Family-/Dependent-Care Leave
- Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
- Life/AD&D
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Medical Spending Account
- Parental Leave
- Relocation Expenses
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Office-Hours
Areas of Practice7
- Appeals
- Associations & Foundations
- Aviation
- BTech
- Business
- Construction Law
- Economic Development
- Energy, Telecommunications, and Utilities
- Entrepreneurial Services
- Environmental
- Estate Planning
- Federal Procurement
- Finance, Insolvency, and Restructuring
- Financial Institutions
- Global Services
- Governmental Finance
- Governmental Services
- Healthcare
- Higher Education
- Human Resource Consulting
- Immigration
- Insurance Counseling & Claims Services
- Intellectual Property
- Jury Research & Settlement Analysis
- Labor & Employment Law
- Life Sciences
- Litigation
- Media
- Pension & Benefits Litigation
- Personal Business
- Public Policy
- Real Estate
- School Law
- Sports & Entertainment
- Tax
- Technology
- Transportation & Global Logistics
- White-Collar Crime
Industries8
- Associations & Foundations
- Aviation
- Construction
- Drug & Device Manufacturing
- Energy
- Environmental
- Financial Institutions
- Government
- Healthcare
- Higher Education
- Immigration
- Information Technology
- Insurance -- Property & Casualty
- Intellectual Property
- International Business
- Life Sciences
- Manufacturing
- Media & Publications
- Personal Business
- Public Policy
- Recreational Vehicle
- Sports & Entertainment
- Telecommunications
- Transportation & Logistics
- Utilities
Other Offices9
| Firm Location |
Address |
| Chicago |
One North Wacker Drive, Suite 4400 Chicago, IL 60606-2833 Phone: 312-357-1313 Fax: 312-759-5646 |
| Elkhart |
121 W. Franklin, Suite 200 Elkhart, IN 46516 Phone: 574-293-0681 Fax: 574-296-2535 |
| Fort Wayne |
600 One Summit Square Fort Wayne, IN 46802-3119 Phone: 260-423-9440 Fax: 260-424-8316 |
| Grand Rapids |
300 Ottawa Avenue NW, Suite 500 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Phone: 616-742-3930 Fax: 616-742-3999 |
| South Bend |
600 1st Source Bank Center 100 North Michigan South Bend, IN 46601 Phone: 574-233-1171 Fax: 574-237-1125 |
| Washington, DC |
750 17th Street NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20006-4675 Phone: 202-289-1313 Fax: 202-289-1330 |
References
1. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F120602&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
2. http://www.martindale.com/Barnes-Thornburg-LLP/law-firm-294912.htm
3. http://www.btlaw.com/SubSection.asp?SubSection=Firm+History&Section=About+Us
4. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F120602&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
5. http://www.btlaw.com/SubSection.asp?SubSection=Students+FAQ&Section=Careers
6. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F120602&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
7. http://www.btlaw.com/Section.asp?Section=Services
8. http://www.btlaw.com/SubSection.asp?SubSection=Industries&Section=Services
9. http://www.btlaw.com/SubSection.asp?SubSection=Offices&Section=About+Us
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