About the Firm4
Minnesota-based Lindquist & Vennum is a large law firm offering services in corporate finance, transactional, and litigation. The firm represents clients ranging from high technology, communications, e-commerce, and manufacturing companies to agribusiness, environmental, real estate, and wholesale/retail/distribution entities. The firm also has a strong corporate practice. It serves corporate, governmental, and individual clients across the nation and around the world. In keeping with the firm’s tradition of serving the community, its attorneys devote much of their time to pro bono services.
Hiring Criteria5
The firm hires academically excellent candidates from among the top 25% of their classes. They should also possess good communication skills. Participation in moot court and law review or other law journals—as well as other comparable personal achievements—gives an added advantage. Candidates from diverse backgrounds and with a strong commitment to serve the community are also viewed favorably.
Salary6
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Summer Associate
Minneapolis, MN (2007)
$120,000
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$1,900/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation7, 8
Compensation for associates in the second-year class and higher includes a discretionary bonus for 1,900+ hours billed. Bonuses range from $5,000-$25,000. Other benefits include:
Life Insurance
Disability & Health Insurance
Domestic-Partner Benefits
Paid Vacation & Holidays
401(k) Plan
Pension Plan Contribution after Two Years of Employment
Flexible Benefits/Transportation Plan
Bar, License, Bar Association, & CLE Fees
$5,000 Moving Expenses
$5,000 Bar Exam Advance
Business-Casual Dress
Part-Time & Child-Care Leave Policy
Laptop Computer, Blackberry
Areas of Practice9
Agribusiness & Energy
Antitrust & Trade Regulation
Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Remedies
Commercial Litigation
Construction Litigation
Corporate & Business
Emerging Companies & Private Capital
Employee Benefits
Employment & Labor
Energy
Environmental & Land Use
Equipment Leasing
Family Law
Financial Institutions
Franchise & Distribution
Health Law
Injury, Property Damage, and Wrongful Death
Insurance & Financial Services
Insurance Recovery
Intellectual Property
International
Liability Defense
Life Sciences
Litigation
Mergers & Acquisitions
Oil, Gas, and Natural Resources
Product Liability
Public Company & Securities
Public Law
Real Estate
Renewable Energy
Securities Litigation
Shareholder Disputes
Tax & Business Planning
Trusts & Estates
White-Collar & Regulatory Defense
Other Offices10
Firm Location
Address
Denver
600 17th Street Suite 1800 South Denver, CO 80202 Phone: 303-573-5900 Fax: 303-573-1956
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