About the Firm5
Since its founding in 1856, this firm has grown to be among the 250 largest law firms in the country. With offices across the U.S., it provides a wide range of legal services for a broad-based clientele. Its lawyers specialize in areas such as appellate litigation and advocacy, business and commercial litigation, corporate, criminal law, intellectual property law, family law, trusts and estates, and tax law. The firm’s mission is to provide top legal services by forming strong, professional relationships with each client.
Hiring Criteria6
The firm hires candidates with a strong academic performance and good writing skills.
Salary7, 8
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Rochester, NY
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$1,500/week (2(1Ls) $1,000/week ( 1(1Ls) New York, NY*
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation9
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan w/Employer Contribution
Sick Leave
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
Vacation Leave
Vision Insurance
Bar Association Fees
CLE
Dental Insurance
Employee-Assistance Program
Family-/Dependent-Care Leave
Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
Life/AD&D
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Profit Sharing
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Areas of Practice10
Appellate Litigation & Advocacy
Business & Commercial Litigation
Collection Law
Commercial Real Estate
Construction & Surety Law
Corporate
Criminal Law
E-InfoSM
Employee-Benefits Group
Employment Litigation
Environmental Law
Family Law
Financial Restructuring, Bankruptcy, and Creditors’ Rights
Foreclosure Group
Immigration Law
Insurance Litigation & Product-Liability Defense
Intellectual-Property Law
Labor & Employment Law and Litigation
Life & Asset Planning
Mass Torts & Industry-Wide Litigation
Public Finance & Economic Development
Real-Property Valuation Litigation
Residential Real Estate
Tax Law
Trademark & Copyright Law
Industries11
Automotive & Vehicles
Educational Institutions
Energy
Financial Institutions & Capital Markets
Fire Protection/EMS Providers Group
Governmental & Quasi-Governmental Agencies
Healthcare Providers
Individuals & Families
Industrial & Consumer Manufacturing
Medical & Life Sciences
Real Estate Developers
Science & Technology Commercialization
Telecommunications
Other Offices12
Firm Location
Address
Albany
677 Broadway Albany, NY 12207 Phone: 518-427-9700 Fax: 518-427-0235
Buffalo
Larkin at Exchange 726 Exchange Street Buffalo, NY 14210 Phone: 716-200-5050 Fax: 716-200-5201
Geneseo
131 Main Street Geneseo, NY 14454 Phone: 585-243-1414 Fax: 585-243-1438
Ithaca
119 East Seneca Street Ithaca, NY 14850 Phone: 607-273-6444 Fax: 607-273-6802
New York
100 Wall Street New York, NY 10005 Phone: 212-687-0100 Fax: 212-687-0659
Newark
One Gateway Center, Suite 2500 Newark, NJ 07102 Phone: 973-848-1244
Niagara Falls
800 Main Street Niagara Falls, NY 14302 Phone: 716-285-1535
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