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Farella Braun & Martel LLP

Main Office1, 2 Russ Building
235 Montgomery Street, 17th floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
Website: http://www.fbm.com
Main Contact: Ms. Jennifer Peneyra (Recruiting & Diversity Manager)
Email: jpeneyra@fbm.com
Phone: 415-954-4400
Fax: 415-954-4480

Facts3
Year of Establishment 1962
Number of Offices 2
Number of Attorneys 120

About the Firm4-7
This highly successful, full-service firm is best known for its solid litigation department. The firm specializes in various practices including bankruptcy, business, litigation, construction, employment, family, insurance, intellectual property, real estate, and tax law. It is considered one of the leading practices for the wine industry. The firm recently committed itself to devoting three percent of its attorneys’ time to pro bono work. Its attorneys actively participate in community services and have worked in the areas of arts, education, housing, human rights, land use and economic development, and medical and health-related issues on a pro bono basis. The firm offers the Diversity Scholarship Program, providing annual scholarships for the past six years to first-year law students of color and/ or students from underrepresented backgrounds.

Hiring Criteria8, 9
Attorney Recruiting
Associates should possess an excellent academic record and strong writing skill along with participation in Law Review or Moot Court. The firm recruits attorneys from its summer associate program.

Salary10
Firm location 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year 5th Year 6th Year 7th Year 8th Year Summer Associate
San Francisco, CA (2007) $160,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 2,788.46/week (2(1Ls)

Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation11, 12
  • Medical/Dental/Vision and Other Insurance Benefits
  • Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Emergency Child-Care Assistance
  • Four Weeks of Vacation Each Year
  • Office Decorating Allowance
  • Subsidy for the Purchase of a Home Computer
  • Reimbursement For High-Speed Internet Access from Home
  • 401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan
  • Bar-Association Fees
  • Business-Casual Dress Code
  • CLE
  • Domestic-Partner Benefits
  • Employee-Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
  • Life/AD&D
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Relocation Expenses
  • Sabbatical Program
  • DSL Reimbursement
  • Child-Care benefits
  • Judicial Clerkship Bonuses

Areas of Practice13
  • Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights
  • Beverage Alcohol Industry
  • Business Litigation
  • Business Transactions
  • Construction
  • Employment
  • Environmental Law
  • Family Wealth
  • Hospitality
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Intellectual Property and Technology
  • Private Clients
  • Product Law
  • Real Estate
  • Securities
  • Tax
  • White-Collar Crime
  • Wine

Other Offices14
Firm Location Address
Helena St. Wine Business Center
899 Adams Street, Suite G
St. Helena, CA 94574
Phone: 707-967-4000
Fax: 707-967-4009

References
1. http://www.fbm.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/contact.home/contact.cfm
2. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f055904&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
3. http://www.fbm.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/about.press_kit/press_kit.cfm
4. http://www.fbm.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/about.diversity/diversity.cfm
5. http://www.fbm.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/about.probono_commitment/commitment.cfm
6. http://www.fbm.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/attorney.home/attorney.cfm
7. http://www.fbm.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/about.home/about.cfm
8. http://www.fbm.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/career.summer_program/summer_program.cfm
9. http://www.fbm.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/career.lat_work/lat_work.cfm
10. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f055904&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
11. http://www.fbm.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/career.summer_benefits/summer_benefits.cfm
12. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f055904&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
13. http://www.fbm.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/practice_area.home/practice_area.cfm
14. http://www.fbm.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/contact.home/contact.cfm

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