About the Firm5, 6
Fredrikson & Byron is a large law firm, based in the Twin Cities, with alliances throughout the world. The firm has a broad range of clients including multinational corporations, public companies, privately-held businesses, entrepreneurs, government agencies, and family businesses. This firm has targeted intellectual property as the wave of its future. The firm has a strong business and finance practice, including matters related to intellectual property.
Hiring Criteria7
Candidates should be academically excellent and placed among the top 25% of their classes. They should also possess leadership qualities, a desire to serve the community, and a history of involvement in extracurricular activities such as law review or moot court.
Salary8, 9
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Summer Associate*
All U.S. Offices (2007)
$120,000
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$1,900/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation10
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan
Sick Leave
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
Vacation Leave
Vision Insurance
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 Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Medical Spending Account
Parental Leave
Parking/Transportation
Profit Sharing
Relocation Expenses
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Areas of Practice11
Banking & Financial Services
Corporate & Finance
Employment & Labor
Government Relations
Health Law
Industries
International
Litigation
Personal Legal-Services
Real Estate
Other Offices12
Firm Location
Address
West Des Moines
Iowa 1200 Valley West Drive, Suite 304-4 West Des Moines, IA 50266 Phone: 515-224-6706
Bismarck
North Dakota 200 North Third Street, Suite 150 Bismarck, ND 58501-3879 Phone: 701-221-4020 Fax: 701-221-4040
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