About the Firm4, 5
With offices in New York and Washington, DC, this general-practice law firm is committed to providing sophisticated legal services to a diverse list of clientele. It utilizes cutting-edge technology to provide better communications and service. The firm specializes in numerous areas including antitrust, art law, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, media and technology, real estate, securities, trusts and estates, and tax. The firm represents market-leading multinational companies and financial institutions, earlier-stage companies, not-for-profit organizations, and individuals.
Hiring Criteria6, 7
Candidates are selected who have an interest in the firm, good interpersonal skills, extracurricular activities, and good academic credentials. The firm prefers outstanding undergraduate academic records.
Attorney Recruiting
New associates are generally hired from the firm’s summer associate program.
Salary8
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All Offices (2007)
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$11,250/month
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation9, 10
Compensation includes bar expenses up to $3,000, reasonable out-of-town moving expenses, a salary advance of up to $7,500, and a bonus of up to $45,000 after completion of the first year. Other benefits include:
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