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Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Main Office^{1, 2}	One New York Plazas New York, NY 10004
Website:	http://www.ffhsj.com
Main Contact:	Robert O. Edwards, Esq. (Director of Legal Recruitment)
Email:	robert.edwards@friedfrank.com
Phone:	212-859-8000
Fax:	212-859-4000

Facts^{3, 4}

Year of Establishment	1949
Number of Offices	6 (worldwide)
Number of Attorneys	600+

About the Firm^{5, 6}
International law firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP has offices in New York; Washington, DC; London; Paris; Frankfurt; and Hong Kong. The firm is well known for its securities and shareholder litigation practices across the country. Its attorneys also handle the full spectrum of fiduciary-duty and corporate-governance issues. The firm encourages pro bono work and its diverse workplace exemplifies its commitment to diversity issues. It serves multinational corporate leaders from investment banks to heavy industry to entrepreneurial companies across all sectors.

Hiring Criteria^{7, 8}
The firm recruits individuals with strong academic credentials. It also considers prior experience and participation on law journals, moot court, and other law-school activities as added advantages.

Summer Associate Program
Generally, the firm prefers to select second-year students as summer associates. However, in rare instances a few students who have completed their first year of law school are also selected as summer associates.

Salary⁹

Firm location	1st Year	2nd Year	3rd Year	4th Year	5th Year	6th Year	7th Year	8th Year	Summer Associate
All U.S. Offices (2007)	$160,000 + $3,000 Transition Bonus	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$3,100/week

Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation¹⁰

401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan
Sick Leave
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
Vacation Leave
Vision Insurance
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
Health Club Membership
Life/AD&D
Long-Term Care Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Medical Spending Account
Parental Leave
Parking/Transportation
Relocation Expenses
Short-Term Disability Insurance

Areas of Practice¹¹

Antitrust
Bankruptcy & Restructuring
Benefits & Compensation
Corporate
Corporate Real Estate Transactions
Financial Institutions
Government Investigations & Regulatory Counseling
Insurance
Intellectual Property & Technology
International Trade
Litigation
Pro Bono
Real Estate
Securities Enforcement & Regulation
Tax
Trusts & Estates

Other Offices¹²

Firm Location	Address
Washington, DC	1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20004 Phone: 202-639-7000 Fax: 202-639-7003

References
1. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f024601&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
2. http://www.martindale.com/Fried-Frank-Harris-Shriver-Jacobson/law-firm-122131.htm
3. http://www.ffhsj.com/index.cfm?pageID=318
4. http://www.ffhsj.com/index.cfm?pageID=5
5. http://www.ffhsj.com/index.cfm?pageID=318
6. http://www.ffhsj.com/index.cfm?pageID=47
7. http://www.ffhsj.com/recruitment/recruitment.html
8. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f012201&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
9. http://www.ffhsj.com/index.cfm?pageID=133
10. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f044605&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
11. http://www.ffhsj.com/index.cfm?pageID=38&pType=2
12. http://www.ffhsj.com/dc_office.htm

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