About the Firm5, 6
This full-service law firm was established in 1936. The firm is organized into distinct practice areas including litigation, insurance law, corporate transactions, real estate law, and employment and labor law. Although it has the resources of a large law firm, its attorneys view the practice of law first and foremost as a personal service, whether the client is a multinational corporation or an individual embarking upon a new venture. The firm is consistent toward the enhancement of diversity and recruits staff from varied backgrounds.
Hiring Criteria7, 8 Attorney Recruiting
The firm hires candidates with strong academic backgrounds and solid writing skills. It prefers attorneys with journal or moot court experience. Judicial clerkships in various state and federal courts are generally preferred.
Summer Associate Program
This program is open for second-year law students who have superior academic records in both their undergraduate and law-school careers.
Salary9
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Summer Associate
All Offices(2007)
$110,000*
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$2,115/week
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Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation10
Connell Foley LLP offers a competitive package of fringe benefits to its employees. Other benefits include:
Disability
Dental
Group Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k)
Profit-Sharing plan
Areas of Practice11
Alternative Dispute-Resolution
Banking Law & Finance
Bankruptcy, Reorganization, and Creditors’ Rights
Business Litigation
Construction Law
Corporate Law & Transactions
Crisis Management & Catastrophic Loss
Directors & Officers Litigation
Environmental Law
Healthcare & Medical Practice
Insurance Law
Intellectual Property
Internet & Information Technology
Labor & Employment Law
Mass Tort & Toxic Tort Litigation
Product Liability & Tort Law
Professional Liability
Public Finance
Real Estate & Land Use
Taxation & Estate Planning
Transportation Law
Other Offices12
Firm Location
Address
Jersey City
Harborside Financial Center, 2510 Plaza Five Jersey City, NJ 07311 Phone: 201-521-1000 Fax: 201-521-0100
New York
888 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10106 Phone: 212-262-2390 Fax: 212-262-3118
Philadelphia
1500 Market Street 12th floor, East Tower Philadelphia, PA 19101 Phone: 215-246-3403 Fax: 215-665-5727
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