About the Firm4, 5
Dickstein Shapiro is a multiservice law firm with 400 attorneys in offices in Washington, DC; New York City; and Los Angeles. The firm represents clients in diverse industries with a wide variety of requirements. The firm prides itself on learning and understanding client objectives and partnering with clients to generate genuine business value. The firm’s attorneys deal in legal areas such as corporate and insurance, energy, intellectual property, legislative and regulatory affairs, litigation, and dispute resolution. The firm is proud that the diversity of its clientele coincides with the diversity of its practice.
Hiring Criteria6-8
The firm recruits candidates with good academic credentials. Experience working in a law journal is an additional advantage. Dickstein Shapiro prefers students from the top 20% of their classes.
Attorney Recruiting
Dickstein Shapiro is primarily hiring attorneys who have worked as judicial law clerks.
Summer Associate Program
The firm hires summer associates on the basis of campus interviews, job fairs, and resumes.
Salary9
Firm location
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
5th Year
6th Year
7th Year
8th Year
Summer Associate
All Offices (2007)
$160,000
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$3,100/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation10
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan
529 College-Savings Plan
Bar Association Fees
Business-Casual Dress Code
CLE
Dental Insurance
Domestic-Partner Benefits
Employee-Assistance Program
Family-/Dependent-Care Leave
Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
Life/AD&D
Long-Term Care Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Medical Spending Account
Parental Leave
Relocation Expenses
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
Vision Insurance
Areas of Practice11
Antirust & Dispute Resolution
Business & Securities Law
Corporate Finance
Energy
Government Law & Strategy
Insurance Coverage
Intellectual Property
Other Offices12
Firm Location
Address
Los Angeles
2049 Century Park East, Suite 700 Los Angeles, CA 90067-3109 Phone: 310-772-8300 Fax: 310-772-8301
New York
1177 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036-2714 Phone: 212-835-1400 Fax: 212-997-9880
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