About the Firm4-6
Fennemore Craig is one of the oldest and most prestigious law firms in Phoenix. The firm has many large corporate clients, and its diverse practices include litigation, corporate, real estate, intellectual property, and other types of law. The new associates are encouraged by a progressive management team to show their diversity and interest by exploring several practice areas within the firm. The firm has established a formal training program to improve the skills of all of its attorneys, and all associates are given responsibility and client contact early in their careers. Fennemore Craig encourages its attorneys to offer pro bono services through various programs.
Hiring Criteria7, 8
The firm seeks candidates who are committed to the profession. Accomplishment in written and oral communication skills and strong academic credentials add to the candidates’ favor. The firm hires its full-time associates from its summer associate program.
Summer Associate Program
The firm hires students who have a genuine interest in practicing law in Arizona. They should have excellent academic records, good communication, and expert legal skills. The firm also considers leadership, personal initiative, accomplishments in former careers, academics, and service to the community.
Salary9
Firm location
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
5th Year
6th Year
7th Year
8th Year
Summer Associate
Phoenix, AZ
$110,000
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$2,115/week (2Ls,1(1Ls)
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation10, 11
Pension Plan
401(k) Feature
Payment of Professional Dues
Covered Parking
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Comprehensive Health-Insurance and Dental Plan
Section-125 Cafeteria Plan
Paid Disability/Maternity Leave
Long-Term-Care Coverage
Vision Plan
Confidential Counseling Program
Bar Exam and Bar Review Course Fees
Relocation Expenses
Business-Casual Dress Code
CLE
Parking/Transportation
Long-/Short-Term Disability Insurance
Employee-Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
Profit Sharing
Areas of Practice12
Administrative Law & Government Procurement
Agribusiness
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Antitrust Law & Trade Regulation
Appeals
Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights
Business & Finance
Business & Personal-Injury Torts
Commercial Litigation
Commercial & Real Estate Finance
Condemnation
Construction Disputes & Defects
Construction Law
ERISA & Employee Benefits
Environment
Estate Planning & Probate
Government Lands
Government Relations
Healthcare & Bioscience
Immigration
Indian Law
Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith
Intellectual Property
International
Labor & Employment
Land Use & Zoning
Litigation
Medical-Negligence Defense
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mining
Natural Resources & Endangered Species
Nonprofit
Personal Injury & Wrongful Death
Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury & Commercial Law
Product Liability
Professional Liability
Public Utilities & Telecommunications
Real Estate & Real Estate Litigation
Securities Litigation
Securities Regulation
Sports
Tax & Tax Controversies
Toxic Torts
Transportation & Distribution
Water
White-Collar Criminal Defense
Workers’ Compensation
Other Offices13
Firm Location
Address
Denver
1700 Lincoln Street, Suite 2900 Denver, CO 80203 Phone: 303-291-3200 Fax: 303-291-3201
Las Vegas
300 S. Fourth Street, Suite 1400 Las Vegas, NV 89101 Phone: 702-692-8000 Fax: 702-692 8099
Nogales
420 West Mariposa Road, Suite 200 Nogales, AZ 85621-1074 Phone: 520-281-3480 Fax: 520-281-3499
Tucson
One South Church Avenue, Suite 1000 Tucson, AZ 85701-1627 Phone: 520-879-6800 Fax: 520-879-6899
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