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Moore & Van Allen PLLC

Main Office1, 2 100 North Tryon Street,
Suite 4700
Charlotte, NC 28202-4003
Website: www.mvalaw.com
Main Contact: Michael Johnson (Lateral Recruiter), Ms. Taylor Grayson (Manager of New Associate Recruiting)
Email: michaeljohnson@mvalaw.com, taylorgrayson@mvalaw.com
Phone: 704-331-1000
Fax: 704-331-1159

Facts:3, 4
Year of Establishment 1950
Number of Offices 3
Number of Attorneys 300+

About the Firm5, 6
Moore & Van Allen provides sophisticated legal services in a broad range of practice areas. This is one of the fastest growing law firms in the Southeast, with offices located in North and South Carolina. Associates serve a variety of clients, both large and small. There are about 300 attorneys engaged in the firm’s general business, banking, and litigation practice groups. The firm’s diversity of lawyers and support staff helps the firm to serve its regional, national, and multinational clients. The firm’s interest in evolving technologies increases its efficiency and helps it to effectively work on all projects. The firm’s attorneys and staff work for more than 200 organizations in social services, education, the arts, youth athletics, politics, and professional associations.

Hiring Criteria7, 8

Summer Associate Program
The firm generally visits approximately 20 law schools each fall and also participates in several job fairs. The firm seeks candidates who fall within the top 10-25% of their law school classes. Experience in law review is also expected. Apart from these, involvement in extracurricular activities, community, leadership skills, and personal achievements is also counted in hiring decisions.

Salary9-11
Firm location 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year 5th Year 6th Year 7th Year 8th Year Summer Associate
Charlotte, NC (2007) $145,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $190,000 N/A N/A
Research Triangle Park, (2007) $130,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Charleston, SC (2007) $95,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation12, 13
The firm pays discretionary bonuses to eligible attorneys who deliver extraordinary performance. Associates joining the firm after completing a U.S. district court clerkship or a U.S. circuit court clerkship receive one year of salary and membership credit. Other benefits include:
  • Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • 529 Plans
  • Pension Plan (Members & Senior Staff)
  • Pre-Tax Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Long and Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Long-Term Care
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Business-Travel Accident Insurance
  • Relocation Benefit
  • Parental Leave
  • Bar Dues
  • CLE/Bar Activities
  • In-House Attorney Professional-Development Programs
  • Business-Casual Attire
  • Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Credit Union Membership
  • Fitness Center Membership Discount

Areas of Practice14
  • Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring
  • Closely-Held Business & Tax Planning
  • Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions/Securities
  • Employee Benefits & Compensation
  • Employment & Labor
  • Environmental
  • Estate & Wealth Planning/Estate Administration
  • Financial Services
  • Government, Policy, and Regulatory Affairs
  • Healthcare
  • Immigration
  • Intellectual Property
  • Litigation
  • Real Estate
  • Taxation
  • Technology Transactional

Other Offices15
Firm Location Address
Charleston 40 Calhoun Street, Suite 300
Charleston, SC 29401-3535
Phone: 843-579-7000
Fax: 843-579-7099
Research Triangle Park Research Triangle PO Box 13706
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Phone: 919-286-8000
Fax: 919-286-8199

References
1. http://www.mvalaw.com/offices.html
2. http://www.mvalaw.com/careers-contacts.html
3. http://www.mvalaw.com/news-room-37.html
4. http://www.mvalaw.com/careers-facts.html
5. http://www.mvalaw.com/firm.html
6. http://www.mvalaw.com/firm-community.html
7. http://www.mvalaw.com/careers-summer-process.html
8. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f187903&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
9. http://www.mvalaw.com/careers-summer-benefits.html
10. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f187905&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
11. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f187906&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
12. http://www.mvalaw.com/careers-summer-benefits.html
13. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f187903&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
14. http://www.mvalaw.com/practices.html
15. http://www.mvalaw.com/offices.html

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