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Nixon Peabody LLP

Main Office1, 2 437 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Website: www.nixonpeabody.com
Main Contact: Liz Kelly (Legal Personnel Coordinator)
Email: ebkelly@nixonpeabody.com
Phone: 212-940-3000
Fax: 212-940-3111

Facts:3, 4
Year of Establishment 1999
Number of Offices 16 (worldwide)
Number of Attorneys 700 (approx.)

About the Firm5
This is a full-service law firm with 700 attorneys working in 25 major practice areas. It offers services to emerging and middle-market businesses, national and multinational corporations, financial institutions, public entities, educational and not-for-profit institutions, and individuals. The firm is a one of the largest multi-practice law firms. Its size, diversity, and state-of-the-art technical resources enable it to offer comprehensive legal services to individuals and organizations of all sizes in local, state, national, and international matters. The firm encourages lawyers from diverse schools and backgrounds to join the firm. It also supports the attorneys in contributing to the community through pro bono activities.

Hiring Criteria6
Candidates are hired on the basis of academic excellence and strong writing skills. Prior work experience as well as law review and moot court experiences are preferred.

Salary7
Firm location 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year 5th Year 6th Year 7th Year 8th Year Summer Associate
Boston, MA; San Francisco, CA; Washington, DC (2007) $145,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $2,800/week
New York, NY (2007) $160,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $3,100/week
Long Island NY (2007) $115,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $2,200/week
Rochester, NY (2007) $95,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $1,825/week

Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation8
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Four Weeks Vacation
  • Paid Parenting Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Backup Daycare
  • Domestic Partner Benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability
  • Long-Term Care & Travel Accident Insurances
  • EAP
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • PC Purchase Program
  • Referral Fees

Areas of Practice9
  • Antitrust
  • Class Actions
  • Corporate Governance & Regulatory
  • Corporate Transactions
  • Corporate Trust
  • Environmental
  • Equipment Finance
  • FDA Regulatory
  • Financial Restructuring & Bankruptcy
  • Franchise & Distribution
  • Global Finance
  • Government Contracts
  • Government Investigations & White-Collar Defense
  • Immigration
  • Intellectual Property
  • International
  • International Arbitration
  • Labor & Employment
  • Litigation & Dispute Resolution
  • Private Clients
  • Private Equity
  • Products Liability, Mass & Complex Tort
  • Project Finance
  • Public Finance
  • Real Estate
  • Securities
  • Syndication
  • Tax

Industries
  • Affordable Housing
  • Automotive
  • Aviation
  • Beverage Alcohol
  • Biotech
  • Chemical
  • Cleantech
  • Construction
  • Consumer Packaged Goods
  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Franchising
  • Health Services
  • Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments
  • Higher Education
  • Insurance & Reinsurance
  • Interactive Entertainment & Media
  • Life Sciences
  • Maritime
  • Medical Devices
  • Municipalities & Government Agencies
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Real Estate
  • Sports & Entertainment
  • Subprime & Leveraged Finance Disputes
  • Technology
  • Venture & Emerging Growth

Other Offices10
Firm Location Address
Albany Omni Plaza, 30 South Pearl Street
Albany, NY 12207
Phone: 518-427-2650
Fax: 518-427-2666
Boston 100 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02110
Phone: 617-345-1000
Fax: 617-345-1300
Buffalo Key Towers at Fountain Plaza,
40 Fountain Plaza, Suite 500
Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone: 716-853-8100
Fax: 716-853-8109
Chicago 161 N. Clark Street, 48th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 312-425-3900
Fax: 312-425-3909
Hartford City Place, 185 Asylum Street
Hartford, CT 06103
Phone: 860-275-6820
Fax: 860-275-6821
Jericho Long Island 50 Quadrangle, Suite 300
Jericho, NY 11753-2728
Phone: 516-832-7500
Fax: 516-832-7555
Los Angeles Gas Company Tower,
555 West Fifth Street, 46th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone: 213-533-1050
Fax: 213-533-1069
Palm Beach Gardens 7121 Fairway Drive, Suite 203
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Phone: 561-691-5420
Fax: 561-691-5421
Palo Alto 200 Page Mill Road, Suite 200
Palo Alto, CA 94306-2022
Phone: 650-320-7700
Fax: 650-320-7701
Philadelphia 1500 JFK Blvd., Suite 200
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: 215-854-4096
Fax: 215-569-0311
Providence One Citizens Plaza
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401-454-1000
Fax: 401-454-1030
Rochester 1100 Clinton Square
Rochester, NY 14604
Phone: 585-263-1000
Fax: 585-263-1600
San Francisco One Embarcadero Center, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone: 415-984-8200
Fax: 415-984-8300
Washington, DC 401 9th Street NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202-585-8000
Fax: 202-585-8080

References
1. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F123903&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
2. http://www.lawyers.com/New-York/New-York/Nixon-Peabody-LLP-472588-f.html?d=1
3. http://www.nixonpeabody.com/the_firm.asp
4. http://www.nixonpeabody.com/history.asp
5. http://www.nixonpeabody.com/the_firm.asp
6. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F123903&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
7. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp
8. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F123903&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
9. http://www.nixonpeabody.com/services.asp
10. http://www.nixonpeabody.com/offices.asp

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