About the Firm
Holland & Knight delivers effective advocacy and comprehensive solutions in practically all areas of the law. With more than 1,100 lawyers and professionals, this organization has a “one firm” structure that enables it to offer service to global clients with ease. The firm’s attorneys leverage the talents and resources of the entire firm for the benefit of its clients. The outstanding contributions of the firm’s attorneys have won the firm an established reputation for providing excellence and leadership in the profession. The firm is structured as a multi-office practice, no one office is considered its headquarters.
Hiring Criteria5
The firm hires candidates with strong academic records from diverse backgrounds. The candidates have to demonstrate the capabilities and commitment to excel as practitioners by having demonstrable leadership skills and a desire to share in the firm’s commitment to its clients and the legal community. Federal judicial clerks and students who have law review or journal experience are given preference as candidates.
Salary6
Firm location
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
5th Year
6th Year
7th Year
8th Year
Summer Associate
Washington, DC (2007)
$167,500
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$2,600/week
New York, NY (2007)
$160,000
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$3,076/week
Chicago, IL (2007)
$160,000
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$2,788/week
Los Angeles, San Francisco, CA (2007)
$152,500
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$2,788/week
Boston, MA (2007)
$150,000
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$2,600/week
Atlanta, GA (2007)
$145,000
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$2,500/week
West Palm Beach, FL (2007)
$135,500
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$2,400/week
Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, FL (2007)
$135,000
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$2,400/week
Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa, FL (2007)
$110,000
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$1,900/week
Tallahassee, FL (2007)
$95,000
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Portland, OR (2007)
$93,000
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Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation7
Compensation includes $7,500 study stipend. In addition to moving expenses up to $2,500, the firm reimburses for bar exam fees and a bar review course for entry-level associates. Other benefits include:
Four-Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Plans Including Domestic-Partner Coverage
Life & AD&D Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Care Plan
FSA Plans for Medical & Dependent Care
Employee-Assistance Program Including Confidential Counseling Service
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan w/Employer Contribution
Parking Allowance (at Some Locations)
Pre-Tax Transit and Parking Program
Up To 12 Weeks Disability/Parental Leave
Emergency Day-Care (at Some Locations and On-Site at Some Locations)
Bar Association Fees
Business-Casual Dress Code
CLE
Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
Lasik Coverage
Pre-Tax Dependent Care & Healthcare Debit-Card Program
Areas of Practice8
Alcohol Beverage
Alternative Dispute-Resolution
Antitrust, Trade Regulation, and Competition Law
Appellate
Aviation
Banking & Finance
Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights
Class Action Litigation
Construction & Design
Corporate Services
Education
Energy
Environment
ERISA/Employee Benefits & Compensation
ESOP (Employee Share Ownership Plans)
Financial Services
Government Contracts
Health Law & Life Sciences
Hospitality, Resorts, and Timeshare
Immigration, Nationality, and Consular Law
Indian Law
Intellectual Property
International & Cross-Border Transactions
Investment Management
Labor, Employment, and Benefits
Land Use
Litigation
Maritime
Media, Communications, and Entertainment
Non-Profit & Tax-Exempt Organization
Pro Bono -- Community Service Team
Product Liability
Public Finance
Public Policy & Regulation
Real Estate
Strategic Communications
Structured Finance & Securitization
Syndication
Taxation
Technology & Emerging Companies
Transportation
Industries9
Alcohol Beverage
Aviation
Construction & Design
Education
Energy
Financial Services
Government Contracts
Health Law & Life Sciences
Hospitality, Resorts, and Timeshare
Maritime
Non-Profit & Tax-Exempt Organizations
Real Estate
Religious Institutions
Technology & Emerging Companies
Transportation
Other Offices10
Firm Location
Address
Atlanta
One Atlantic Center 1201 West Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2000 Atlanta, GA 30309 Phone: 404-817-8500 Fax: 404-881-0470
Bethesda
3 Metro Center, Suite 800 Bethesda, MD 20814 Phone: 301-654-7800 Fax: 301-656-3978
Boston
10 St. James Avenue, 11th Floor Boston, MA 02116 Phone: 617-523-2700 Fax: 617-523-6850
Chicago
131 South Dearborn Street, 30th Floor Chicago, IL 60603 Phone: 312-263-3600 Fax: 312-578-6666
Fort Lauderdale
One East Broward Boulevard, Suite 1300 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Phone: 954-525-1000 Fax: 954-463-2030
Jacksonville
50 North Laura Street, Suite 3900 Jacksonville, FL 32202 Phone: 904-353-2000 Fax: 904-358-1872
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