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Bell, Boyd & Lloyd LLC

Main Office1, 2 70 W. Madison Street, Suite 3100
Chicago, IL 60602
Website: http://www.bellboyd.com
Main Contact: Ms. Celeste Herrera (Director of Legal Recruiting & Associate Development)
Email: cherrera@bellboyd.com
Phone: 312-372-1121
Fax: 312-827-8000

Facts3-5
Year of Establishment 1888
Number of Offices 2
Number of Attorneys 250

About the Firm6, 7
This is a full-service law firm offering services in matters involving manufacturing, financial services, and technology to clients including government agencies, nonprofit organizations, Fortune 500 and start-up companies, financial institutions, service firms, and individuals. The firm’s attorneys handle major court disputes and develop innovative approaches to real estate and tax transactions as well as merger, acquisition, debt and equity financing. The firm is deeply committed to maintaining diversity and seeks to hire, retain, and promote attorneys with diverse backgrounds.

Hiring Criteria8
The firm seeks candidates with strong academic credentials and those who have actively participated in moot court/law review activities. Leadership skills are also considered. The associates from the

Summer Associate Program
Are preferred.

Salary9, 10
Firm location 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year 5th Year 6th Year 7th Year 8th Year Summer Associate*
All Offices (2007) $160,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $2,788/week

Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation11
Compensation includes a forgivable loan stipend of $11,875 during bar study as well as bar exam and bar review expenses and fees paid-for by the firm. Other benefits include:
  • 401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan
  • Bar Association Fees
  • Business-Casual Dress Code
  • Dental Insurance
  • Domestic-Partner Benefits
  • Employee-Assistance Program
  • Family-/Dependent-Care Leave
  • Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
  • Life/AD&D
  • Long-/Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Medical Spending Account
  • Paid Parental eave
  • Parking/Transportation
  • Profit Sharing
  • Relocation Expenses
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation Leave
  • Vision Insurance
  • Three Weeks Paid Vacation
  • Bar Association Fees Paid
  • Seminar Fees Paid

Areas of Practice12
  • Antitrust
  • Bankruptcy
  • Communications
  • Corporate & Securities
  • Employee Benefits
  • Environmental
  • Estates & Trusts
  • Food, Drug, and Device
  • Government Contracts
  • Healthcare
  • Intellectual Property
  • International
  • Labor & Employment
  • Litigation
  • Public Law
  • Real Estate
  • Tax
  • White-Collar Criminal Defense

Industries13
  • Construction
  • Food
  • Healthcare
  • International
  • Investment Management
  • Life Sciences
  • Public-Private Partnerships
  • Senior Services & Long-Term Care

Other Offices14
Firm Location Address
Washington, DC 1615 L Street NW, 1200
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-466-6300
Fax: 202-463-0678

References
1. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f006701&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
2. http://www.bellboyd.com/offices.php?page=off
3. http://www.bellboyd.com/about.php?page=abo&AboutusID=1
4. http://www.bellboyd.com/offices.php?page=off
5. http://www.chicagobar.org/public/profiles/bbl.html
6. http://www.bellboyd.com/about.php?page=abo
7. http://www.bellboyd.com/about.php?page=abo&AboutusID=7
8. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f006701&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
9. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f006701&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
10. *http://www.bellboyd.com/careers.php?page=car
11. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f006701&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
12. http://www.bellboyd.com/practices.php?page=pra
13. http://www.bellboyd.com/industries.php?page=ind
14. http://www.bellboyd.com/offices.php?page=off

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