About the Firm
Boies, Schiller & Flexner is a mid-sized national firm. Its attorneys serve clients from international corporations to domestic companies and individuals with matters involving antitrust, appellate, arbitration, business crime, class action, corporate, employment/FLSA, environmental, First Amendment, healthcare, intellectual property, corporate governance, product liability, reorganization/workout, and securities work. The work environment is intellectual, highly focused, and collegial. Compensation and benefits are better than the industry standards.
Hiring Criteria5, 6
The firm seeks motivated individuals who are zealous and committed to their profession.
Attorney Recruiting
The firm looks for individuals with excellent academic records as well as strong interpersonal skills and extracurricular involvement.
Summer Associate Program
The firm selects graduates before their clerkships and candidates who have finished their first or second year. They must exhibit high academic excellence.
Salary7
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
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$3,075/week, $2,500/week (1Ls)
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation8, 9
Compensation includes bonuses, 3% safe-harbor contribution (3% of total compensation, up to the IRS Limit), and a large percentage of the cost for family coverage. Other benefits include:
401(k) /IRA/Other Retirement Plan w/Employer Contribution
Business-Casual Dress Code
Sick Leave
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
Vacation Leave
Employee-Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
Life/AD&D
Long-Term Care Insurance
Medical Insurance
Relocation Expenses
Bar Course & Exam Fees
Bar Association Fees
CLE
Vision Insurance
Health Insurance
Paid Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Long-/Short-Term Disability Insurance
Areas of Practice10
Antitrust
Appellate
Class Actions
Constitutional Law & First Amendment/Mass Media
Corporate
Employment/FLSA
False Claims Act
Healthcare
Intellectual Property
International Arbitration
Investigations/Corporate Governance
Litigation
Pro Bono
Product Liability
Reorganization/Work-outs
Securities Litigation
White-Collar/Business Crimes
Other Offices11
Firm Location
Address
Albany
10 North Pearl Street, Fourth Floor Albany, NY 12207 Phone: 518-434-0600 Fax: 518-434-0665
Fort Lauderdale
401 East Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 1200 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Phone: 954-356-0011 Fax: 954-356-0022
Hanover
26 South Main Street Hanover, NH 03755 Phone: 603-643-9090/9092 Fax: 603-643-9010/9009
Las Vegas
300 South Fourth Street, Suite 800 Las Vegas, NV 98101 Phone: 702-382-7300 Fax: 702-382-2755
Miami
100 Southeast Second Street, Suite 2800 Miami, FL 33131 Phone: 305-539-8400 Fax: 305-539-1307
New York
City 575 Lexington Avenue, Seventh Floor New York, NY 10022 Phone: 212 446 2300 Fax: 212 446 2350
Oakland
1999 Harrison Street, Suite 900 Oakland, CA 94612 Phone: 510-874-1000 Fax: 510-874-1460
Orlando
121 South Orange Avenue, Suite 840 Orlando, FL 32801 Phone: 407-425-7118 Fax: 407-425-7047
Short Hills
150 John F. Kennedy Parkway, Fourth Floor Short Hills, NJ 07078 Phone: 973-218-1111 Fax: 973-218-1106
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