About the Firm
Since 1931, this law firm has provided legal services to a diverse clientele in an innovative, efficient, and cost-effective manner. Clients range from large multinational corporations to individuals. The firm maintains a national practice in the areas of corporate and business entity law, litigation, bankruptcy, intellectual property, torts, and insurance litigation. Multidisciplinary teams combined with state-of-the-art technology have enhanced the firm’s national reputation. The firm also provides tax, estate planning, real estate, family law, medical malpractice, personal injury, and education services to local and regional clients.
Hiring Criteria4, 5
Morris James’ recruiting efforts are on-going throughout the year and primarily focus on third-year law students and lateral attorneys. The firm looks for candidates with superior academics and writing skills along with a strong interest in practicing in Delaware.
Salary6
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Summer Associate
Wilmington, DE (2007)
$145,000
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Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation7
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan w/Employer Contribution
Bar Association Fees
Child Care Subsidy
CLE
Dental Insurance
Family-/Dependent-Care Leave
Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
Life/AD&D
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Parking/Transportation
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Sick Leave
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
Vacation Leave
Vision Insurance
Areas of Practice8
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights
Business Litigation
Corporate & Fiduciary Litigation
Corporations & Other Business Organizations
Education Law
Employment Law
Environmental Law
Family Law
Financial Institutions & Commercial Transactions
Governmental Relations
Intellectual-Property Litigation
Litigation Services
Personal-Injury Litigation
Professional-Liability Litigation
Real Estate Law
Tax & Pension/Benefits
Tax, Estates, and Trusts
Technology Law
Other Offices9
Firm Location
Address
Wilmington
803 N. Broom Street PO Box 2328 Wilmington, DE 19899-2328 Phone: 302-655-2599 Fax: 302-655-8831
Newark
16 Polly Drummond Hill Rd. Newark, DE 19711-5073 Phone: 302-368-4200 Fax: 302-368-6259
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