About the Firm6
This Texas-based firm’s client list ranges from emerging businesses to Fortune 500 and 1000 clients. The firm specializes in civil litigation and dispute resolution practices. It has represented clients in arbitrations throughout the country and the world as well as in nearly every legal forum in the country, including local, state, and federal forums. In addition, the firm’s attorneys have served various industries including aircraft, banking, chemicals, construction, consumer products, insurance, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology.
Hiring Criteria7, 8
The firm seeks candidates from the top 25% of their classes. It prefers mock trial, moot court, or law review experience.
Attorney Hiring
The recruits are selected from the summer program.
Summer Associate Program
The firm seeks first- and second-year students.
Salary9
Firm location
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8th Year
Summer Associate
Houston, TX (2007)
$135,000
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$2,100/week (2(1Ls) $1,900/week (1Ls)
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation10
Graduation Bonus
Interest-Free Loan/Line Of Credit
Competitive Base-Compensation Evaluated and Determined Annually
Year-End Bonus
401(k) Plan
Bar Exam Fees, MPRE Exam Fees, Fees For BarBri or other Reputable Bar Review Course
Moving Expenses for Relocation
Health & Dental Insurance
Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment (ADD) Insurance
Long-/Short-Term Disability Insurance
Professional Liability Insurance
Reserved Parking
State Bar Dues and State-Attorney Occupation Tax
The American Bar Association and Texas Young Lawyers Association Dues
Houston Bar Association or Dallas Bar Association Membership
The Houston Young Lawyers Association or Dallas Young Lawyers Association Dues
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