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Ford & Harrison LLP

Main Office^{1, 2}	1275 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 600 Atlanta, GA 30309
Website:	http://www.fordharrison.com
Main Contact:	Ms. Courtney E. Dyar (Attorney Recruiting Coordinator)
Email:	cdyar@fordharrison.com
Phone:	404-888-3800
Fax:	404-888-3863

Facts³

Year of Establishment	1978
Number of Offices	18
Number of Attorneys	190+

About the Firm
This firm has one of the strongest labor and employment practices in the United States. It draws from a full range of national and local law schools and has consistently worked on retaining highlyqualified labor associates and developing its labor business. This firm’s numerous conferences and internal publications on labor and employment law are seen as setting the standard for the work done by labor and employment attorneys nationwide.

Hiring Criteria^{4, 5}
The firm prefers individuals from ABA-accredited law schools who have outstanding academic credentials and writing skills.

Summer Associate Program
The firm hires second-year students to participate in its summer associate program.

Salary⁶

Firm location	1st Year	2nd Year	3rd Year	4th Year	5th Year	6th Year	7th Year	8th Year	Summer Associate
Atlanta, GA (2007)	$115,000	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1,700/week

Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation^{7, 8}

Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Pre-Tax Cafeteria Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts with Firm Contribution
Long-/Short-Term Disability (Includes Maternity Leave)
Self-Directed 401(k)
Firm-Wide Wellness Program
Leave-Time & Holidays
Professional-Liability Insurance
Continuing Legal-Education,
Paid Parking (Where Applicable)
Firm Matches Qualifying Charitable Contributions up to $500 Per Year, Per Employee
Dental/Life/Medical Insurance
Long-Term Care
Supplemental Long-Term Disability
Health Club Membership
Vacation Leave
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)

Areas of Practice⁹

Business Immigration
Class Actions
Employee Benefits
Employment Law
Labor Relations
Litigation

Other Offices¹⁰

Firm Location	Address
Asheville	One Town Square, Suite 341 Asheville, NC 28803 Phone: 828-687-4071 Fax: 828-687-4471
Birmingham	2100 Third Avenue North, Suite 400 Birmingham, AL 35203 Phone: 205-244-5900 Fax: 205-244-5901
Chicago	55 East Monroe Street, Suite 2900 Chicago, IL 60603 Phone: 312-332-0777 Fax: 312-332-6130
Dallas	1601 Elm Street, Suite 4450 Dallas, TX 75201 Phone: 214-256-4700 Fax: 214-256-4701
Denver	1675 Broadway, Suite 2150 Denver, CO 80202 Phone: 303-592-8860 Fax: 303-592-8861
Jacksonville	225 Water Street, Suite 710 Jacksonville, FL 32202 Phone: 904-357-2000 Fax: 904-357-2001
Los Angeles	350 South Grand Avenue, Suite 2300 Los Angeles, CA 90071 Phone: 213-237-2400 Fax: 213-237-2401
Melbourne	One Harbor Place 1901 S. Harbor City Boulevard, Suite 501 Melbourne, FL 32901 Phone: 321-724-5970 Fax: 321-724-5979
Memphis	795 Ridge Lake Boulevard, Suite 300 Memphis, TN 38120 Phone: 901-291-1500 Fax: 901-291-1501
Miami	100 SE Second Street, Suite 4500 Miami, FL 33131 Phone: 305-808-2100 Fax: 305-808-2101
Minneapolis	225 South Sixth Street, Suite 3150 Minneapolis, MN 55402 Phone: 612-486-1700 Fax: 612-486-1701
New York	100 Park Avenue, Suite 2500 New York, NY 10017 Phone: 212-453-5900 Fax: 212-453-5959
Orlando	300 South Orange Avenue, Suite 1300 Orlando, FL 32801 Phone: 407-418-2300 Fax: 407-418-2327
Phoenix	2525 East Camelback Road, Suite 450 Phoenix, AZ 85016 Phone: 602-627-3500 Fax: 602-627-3501
Spartanburg	101 North Pine Street, Suite 400 Spartanburg, SC 29302 Phone: 864-699-1100 Fax: 864-699-1199
Tampa	101 East Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 900 Tampa, FL 33602 Phone: 813-261-7800 Fax: 813-261-7899
Washington, DC	1300 19th Street NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20036 Phone: 202-719-2000 Fax: 202-719-2077

References
1. http://www.fordharrison.com/about.aspx?Show=673
2. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F305507&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
3. http://www.fordharrison.com/about.aspx?Show=673
4. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F305507&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
5. http://www.fordharrison.com/showcareer.aspx?show=1064&Page=1205
6. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F305507&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
7. http://www.fordharrison.com/showcareer.aspx?show=1068&Page=1531
8. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F305507&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
9. http://www.fordharrison.com/areas.aspx
10. http://www.fordharrison.com/ouroffice.aspx

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