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Carlton Fields
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| Main Office1-3 |
Corporate Center Three 4221 West Boy Scout Boulevard, Suite 1000 Tampa, FL 33607 |
| Website: |
http://www.carltonfields.com |
| Main Contact: |
Ms. Christina L. Kunz (Director of Attorney Recruitment) |
| Email: |
recruiting@carltonfields.com
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| Phone: |
813-223-7000 |
| Fax: |
813-229-4133 |
Facts4-6
| Year of Establishment |
1901 |
| Number of Offices |
7 |
| Number of Attorneys |
240+ |
About the Firm7-9
This law firm employs around 240 attorneys in seven offices. Based in Florida, they have extensive experience in all areas of international business and related fields. They handle highstakes class action and mass tort litigation; significant mergers, acquisitions, and securities offerings; a full range of intellectual-property counseling, registration, and litigation; environmental, land use, and real property representation; governmental consulting; commercial financing representation; construction advice, mediation, and litigation; and other legal counseling and business-dispute resolution services. They provide enhanced services, resources, and an expanded legal network to more than half of the Fortune 100 companies. The firm actively participates in pro bono activities.
Hiring Criteria10-12
Candidates who are talented, committed to the profession, and motivated find placement in the firm.
Attorney Recruiting
The firm looks for candidates who have excellent academic records and have participated in law review or moot court activities. Good writing, communication skills, leadership qualities, extracurricular, and work activities are preferred. Generally, the firm hires associates from its summer associate program.
Salary13
| Firm location |
1st Year |
2nd Year |
3rd Year |
4th Year |
5th Year |
6th Year |
7th Year |
8th Year |
Summer Associate |
| Atlanta, GA (2007) |
$130,000 |
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$2,200/week |
| Miami, West Palm Beach, FL (2007) |
$120,000 |
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$2,100/week |
| Orlando, St. Petersburg, Tampa, FL (2007) |
$100,000 |
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$1,800/week |
| Tallahassee, FL (2007) |
$90,000 |
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$1,550/week |
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation14, 15
Compensation includes a sign-on bonus to cover bar examination and relocation expenses. The firm also provides a $5,000 sign-on bonus for law graduates, judicial clerks, and LL.M. candidates. Other benefits include:
- Life, Health, and Dental Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-/Long-Term Disability
- Domestic-Partner Benefits
- Two Weeks Vacation
- 401(k) Plan with Firm Matching
- Maternity, Family Care, and Other Medical Leave
- Bar Dues
- Membership in Two Civic or Professional Organizations
- Employee-Assistance Program
- CLE
- Paid Parking for Attorneys
- Alternative Work-Schedule Program
Areas of Practice16
- Antitrust & Trade Regulation
- Appellate Practice & Trial Support
- Aviation
- Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights
- Business Litigation & Trade Regulation
- Business Transactions
- Class Action Litigation
- Communications & Technology Law
- Community, Condominium, and Resort Development
- Construction
- Corporate & Tax
- Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
- Distressed Asset & Workout
- Eminent Domain
- Energy
- Entertainment & Media
- Environmental
- ERISA
- Estate & Trust Planning, Administration, and Litigation
- Family Law
- Gaming
- Government Law & Consulting
- Healthcare
- Insurance Litigation & Regulation
- Intellectual Property & Technology
- International Trade & Transactions
- Labor & Employment
- Land Use & Zoning
- Medical Malpractice
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Mold Management & Litigation
- Pharmaceutical & Medical Device
- Private Equity & Venture Capital
- Products & Toxic Tort Liability
- Real Estate & Finance
- Real Property Litigation
- Securities & Derivative Litigation
- Securities Transactions & Compliance
- Sports
- Taxation
- White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Industries17
- Accounting
- Automotive
- Aviation
- Chemical
- Construction
- Development
- Energy
- Environmental
- Financial
- Franchises
- Government
- Healthcare
- Insurance
- Manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical & Medical Device
- Real Estate
- Securities
- Technology
- Telecommunications
Other Offices18
| Firm Location |
Address |
| Atlanta |
One Atlantic Center 1201 W. Peachtree Street, Suite 3000 Atlanta, GA 30309 Phone: 404-815-3400 Fax: 404-815-3415 |
| Miami |
4000 International Place 100 SE Second Street Miami, FL 33131-2114 Phone: 305-530-0050 Fax: 305-530-0055 |
| Orlando |
CNL Center at City Commons 450 S. Orange Avenue, Suite 500 Orlando, FL 32801-3336 Phone: 407-849-0300 Fax: 407-648-9099 |
| Petersburg |
St. One Progress Plaza, 200 Central Avenue, Suite 2300 St. Petersburg, FL 33701-4352 Phone: 727-821-7000 Fax: 727-822-3768 |
| Tallahassee |
215 S. Monroe Street, Suite 500 Tallahassee, FL 32301-1866 Phone: 850-224-1585 Fax: 850-222-0398 |
| West Palm Beach |
Esperante 222 Lakeview Avenue, Suite 1400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401-6149 Phone: 561-659-7070 Fax: 561-659-7368 |
References
1. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F024701&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
2. http://www.carltonfields.com/aboutus/offices/
3. http://www.martindale.com/Carlton-Fields-PA/law-firm-668764.htm
4. http://www.carltonfields.com/careers/overview/
5. http://www.martindale.com/Carlton-Fields-PA/law-firm-668764.htm
6. http://www.carltonfields.com/aboutus/offices/
7. http://www.carltonfields.com/aboutus/diversity/
8. http://www.carltonfields.com/aboutus/overview/
9. http://www.carltonfields.com/careers/overview/
10. http://www.carltonfields.com/careers/overview/
11. http://www.carltonfields.com/careers/summer/
12. http://www.carltonfields.com/careers/associates/
13. http://www.carltonfields.com/careers/summerfaqs/
14. http://www.carltonfields.com/careers/associatescompensation/
15. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F024701&yr=2006&orgtypeid=F
16. http://www.carltonfields.com/Services/Services.aspx?view=alpha
17. http://www.carltonfields.com/services/
18. http://www.carltonfields.com/aboutus/offices/
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