About the Firm4, 5
The attorneys at Hughes Hubbard & Reed possess a great understanding of the legal issues and risks associated with many industries including aviation, financial services, media, and pharmaceuticals. The firm offers competitive salaries and provides comprehensive legal services through their corporate, litigation, real estate, tax, and regulatory groups. The firm’s attorneys seek to balance risk and reward while producing work of the highest quality. This firm has a leading international practice and is particularly strong in Europe, the Pacific Rim, and Latin America. The firm’s associates enjoy a collegial, relaxed atmosphere in the work place and market salaries. The firm also enjoys a well-founded reputation for encouraging diversity. The firm is committed to providing pro bono service to the community and encourages its attorneys to regard pro bono work as a vital and integral part of their practice.
Hiring Criteria6, 7
The firm hires candidates who have displayed academic strength, who are willing to work to overcome the challenges presented by the profession, and who will take up responsibilities as early as possible. Candidates are also selected on other factors which include law school grades, work experience on a law review or journal, extracurricular activities, prior work experience, and interpersonal skills.
Summer Associate Program
The firm offers permanent employment to summer associates based on their individual performance.
Salary8
Firm location
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
5th Year
6th Year
7th Year
8th Year
Summer Associate
New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA; Washington, DC (2008)
$160,000
N/A
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$3,076/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation9
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan
Sick Leave
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
Vision Insurance
Bar Association Fees
Business-Casual Dress Code
CLE
Dental Insurance
Domestic-Partner Benefits
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
Parental Leave
Relocation Expenses
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Areas of Practice10
Antitrust
Appellate
Arbitration & Alternative Dispute Resolution
Art Law
Aviation
Capital Markets
Class Actions
Construction
Corporate
Corporate Governance
Corporate Reorganization & Bankruptcy
E-Discovery
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Entertainment & Media
Environmental Law
Equipment Finance
Financial Services
French Corporate Employment
French Labor & Employment
Gaming
Insurance
Intellectual Property & Technology
International
International Trade & Customs
Joint Ventures & Other Strategic Alliances
Labor & Employment Law
Latin America
Litigation
Mergers & Acquisitions
Middle East & North Africa
Native American
Not-for-Profit
Pacific Basin
Patent Procurement
Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
Portfolio Dispositions & Related Matters
Private Equity
Product Liability & Toxic Torts
Professional Liability
Project Finance
Qui Tam Defense
Real Estate
Securities Litigation
Tax
Trusts & Estates
White-Collar Crime & Corporate Compliance
Other Offices11
Firm Location
Address
Jersey City
101 Hudson Street, Suite 3601 Jersey City, NJ 07302-3908 Phone: 201-536-9220 Fax: 201-536-0799
Los Angeles
350 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90071-3442 Phone: 213-613-2800 Fax: 213-613-2950
Miami
201 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 2500 Miami, FL 33131-4332 Phone: 305-358-1666 Fax: 305-371-8759
Washington, DC
1775 I Street NW Washington, DC 20006-2401 Phone: 202-721-4600 Fax: 202-721-4646
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