About the Firm5, 6
This Detroit-based firm has offices located throughout the U.S. The firm also has alliance offices in Beijing, Shanghai, and Mexico. Butzel Long is a founding member of Lex Mundi, one of the largest associations of independent law firms around the world. The firm is an equal opportunity employer and recruits attorneys without regard to race, religion, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, handicap, national origin, or age. The firm maintains client relationships by conducting industry-focused research and knowledge management. Clients comprise businesses, governments, educational and health-care institutions, and individuals. The firm is dedicated to pro bono work.
Hiring Criteria7, 8
The firm prefers candidates with strong academic backgrounds, extra-curricular activities, and prior work experience.
Attorney Recruiting
The firm seeks to hire exceptional attorneys possessing strong academic credentials and excellent technical skills. The ability to work in a team as well as motivation and commitment to the practice of law are also considered.
Salary9
Firm location
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
5th Year
6th Year
7th Year
8th Year
Summer Associate
Detroit (2007)
$100,000
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
$1,925/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation10
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan w/Employer Contribution
Bar Association Fees
Dental Insurance
Employee-Assistance Program
Family-/Dependent-Care Leave
Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
Flex Benefit Program that Includes Child and Dependent Care
Health Insurance
Life/AD&D
Long-/Short-Term Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Medical Leave
Parking/Transportation
Prescription Insurance
Professional Bar Dues Paid
Travel Insurance
Areas of Practice11
Admiralty, Marine, and Waterfront-Development Practice
Advertising/Marketing Law Practice
Alternative Dispute-Resolution Philosophy & Practice
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