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Burr & Forman LLP
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| Main Office1, 2 |
420 North 20th Street, Suite 3400 Birmingham, AL 35203 |
| Website: |
http://www.burr.com |
| Main Contact: |
Ms. Pamela Cofer (Director of Legal Recruitment & Professional Development) |
| Email: |
pcofer@burr.com
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| Phone: |
205-251-3000 |
| Fax: |
205-458-5100 |
Facts3, 4
| Year of Establishment |
1885 |
| Number of Offices |
5 |
| Number of Attorneys |
200 (approx.) |
About the Firm
For more than a century, this full-service law firm has distinguished itself by developing exceptional client relationships and a forward-thinking approach to complex legal problems. It specializes in various practice areas including alternative dispute resolution, antitrust. automotive, aviation, business, construction, creditors’ rights, environmental, estate and tax planning, banking, healthcare, industrial manufacturing, intellectual property and technology, labor and employment, litigation, real estate, regulatory, sports and entertainment, telecommunications and media, title insurance, trade association, and nonprofit matters. Today, its attorneys counsel a distinguished clientele drawn from virtually all areas of business and industry.
Hiring Criteria5
Summer Associate Program
The firm hires second- and third-year students with good academic records, participation in extracurricular activities, and prior work experience.
Salary6
| Firm location |
1st Year |
2nd Year |
3rd Year |
4th Year |
5th Year |
6th Year |
7th Year |
8th Year |
Summer Associate |
| Birmingham, AL (2007) |
$95,000 |
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| Atlanta, GA (2007) |
$115,000 |
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Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation7
- Profit-Sharing Plan
- Employees’ 401(k) Plan
- Long-Term Disability
- Short-Term Disability
- Social Security
- Unemployment Insurance
- Workers Compensation
- Flexible Benefit Plan: Dependent Care, Unreimbursed Medical Expenses (with Debit Card),
- Health Premiums
- Pre-Tax Parking & Transit Benefits
- Life Insurance
- AD&D Insurance
- Cancer Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Retiree Medical Benefits
- Retirement Planning
- Banking Discounts (Wachovia @ Work)
- Additional Life Insurance Options for Employee & Family
- Additional AD&D Options for Employee & Family
- Long-Term Health Care
- Shared Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Pregnancy, Adoption, Military, Personal-Bereavement Leave
- FMLA
- Workplace Convenience Services, such as Lunch Box, Dinners, etc.
- Technology (Laptop etc.)
- 529 College-Savings Plans
- Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
- Prescription Drugs
- Mental/Nervous
- Air-Medical Services
- EAP
- Dental, Vision, and Medicare
- Annual Flu Shots
- COBRA (Continuation of Medical-Related Coverage)
- Lunch n’ Learns
- Stress Reduction
- Financial Planning
- Health Screenings
- Weekly Health Notes
- Fitness Center Affiliations
Areas of Practice8
- Alternative & Renewable Energy
- Alternative Dispute-Resolution
- Antitrust & Trade Regulation
- Appellate
- Automotive
- Bankruptcy
- Business Planning
- Class Action
- Commercial Finance & Banking
- Commercial Litigation
- Condominium Law
- Construction
- Corporate Law
- Creditors’ Rights
- Economic Development
- Employee Benefits
- Entertainment
- Environmental & Land Use
- Financial Services
- Franchise & Sales Representation
- Healthcare
- Insurance
- Intellectual Property & Technology
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation
- Manufacturing
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Mortgage
- Pharmaceutical & Medical Device
- Private Equity & Venture Capital
- Product Liability
- Real Estate
- Securities
- Tax Law
- Telecommunications & Media
- Torts
- Transportation
- Trusts & Estates
Other Offices9
| Firm Location |
Address |
| Atlanta |
171 17th Street NW, Suite 1100 Atlanta, GA 30363 Phone: 404-815-3000 Fax: 404-817-3244 |
| Jackson |
The Heritage Building 401 East Capitol Street, Suite 100 Jackson, MS 39201 Phone: 601-355-3434/ 866-355-3439 Fax: 601-355-5150 |
| Montgomery |
RSA Tower 201 Monroe Street, Suite 1950 Montgomery, AL 36104 Phone: 334-241-7000/ 877-636-0422 Fax: 334-262-0020 |
| Nashville |
700 Two American Center 3102 West End Avenue Nashville, TN 37203 Phone: 615-724-3200/ 866-489-8542 Fax: 615-724-3290 |
References
1. http://www.burr.com/about/management.aspx
2. http://www.martindale.com/Burr-Forman-LLP/law-firm-23924.htm
3. http://www.burr.com/about-burr.aspx
4. http://vault.com/companies/company_main.jsp?co_page=2&product_id=36148&ch_id=242&v=1&tabnum=2
5. http://www.burr.com/workatburr/summer-associates.aspx
6. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp
7. http://www.burr.com/workatburr/attorney-benefits.aspx
8. http://www.burr.com/expertise/default.aspx
9. http://www.burr.com/contact/locations.aspx
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