About the Firm5-7
Concentrating on some of New England’s leading business sectors, Nutter, McClennen & Fish provides legal services to companies, institutions, investors, developers, individuals, and families. The firm focuses on areas including life sciences, financial services, real estate, and technology. The firm frequently recruits attorneys from minority job fairs. It also encourages its partners and associates to participate in local and national minority bar associations. These include the Asian- American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association, and the Massachusetts Association of Hispanic Attorneys. Nutter has pro bono programs focused on direct provision of legal services like Division of Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Project, Political Asylum/Immigration (PAIR) Project, and Women’s Bar Foundation Family Law Project for Battered Women.
Hiring Criteria8, 9
The firm seeks talented candidates with excellent academic records. They should also possess good analytical reasoning, strong writing, and advocacy skills. Participation in law review and other law journal and prior work experience are other advantages. A strong technical and/or scientific background is required for its Intellectual Property practice group.
Salary10, 11
Firm location
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Summer Associate* (2008)
Boston, MA (2007)
$135,000
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$3,076/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation12, 13
Associates receive formal evaluations on a semi-annual basis and are eligible for year-end merit bonuses. Generally, associates are eligible for consideration for partnership after the seventh year of practice. Other benefits include:
Medical and Dental Plans
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Short-Term Disability Benefit
Life Insurance
Travel and Accident Insurance
Supplemental Insurance
401 (k)
Massachusetts Bar Review Course, Exam Fee, Registration Fee, and Association Dues
Mentoring Program
MCLE Training
After-Hours Support Services
Back-Up Child Care
Assistance with Child Care and Elder Care Resources
Four Weeks of Vacation per Year
11 Paid Holidays
Tailor Services
Concierge Services
Discount Programs
On-Site Insurance Broker
Credit Union Membership
On-Site Workout Facility
After Hours Dine-In Service
Everyday Business-Casual Dress
Areas of Practice14
Antitrust
Banking & Financial Services
Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights
Business/General Corporate
Commercial Finance
Data Management & Discovery
Education
Emerging Companies/High Technology
Environmental Law
Government Investigations & White-Collar Defense
Healthcare
Hedge Funds
Insurance
Intellectual Property
IP Litigation
Labor, Employment, and Benefits
Land Use, Permitting, and Development
Life Sciences
Litigation
Litigation: Data Management & Discovery
Mergers & Acquisitions
Nonprofit Organizations
Nutter Charitable Advisors
Product Integrity & Toxic Torts
Public Finance
Public Policy
Real Estate & Finance
Real Estate Fund Formation
Securities
Services to Charitable Organizations & Donors
Tax
Trusts & Estates
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Industries
Construction
Education
Energy & Utilities
Financial Services
Foundations, Families, and Individuals
Government
Healthcare
Hospitality
Life Sciences
Manufacturing
Media & Entertainment
Nonprofit Sector
Professional Services
Real Estate
Technology
Venture Capital
Other Offices15
Firm Location
Address
Hyannis
1513 Iyannough Road PO Box 1630 Hyannis, MA 02601 Phone: 508-790-5400 Fax: 508-771-8079
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