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Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Main Office1, 2 Three Wachovia Center
401 South Tryon Street, Suite 3000
Charlotte, NC 28202
Website: www.parkerpoe.com
Main Contact: Ms. Caroline O. Hemingway (Attorney Recruiting Coordinator)
Email: carolinehemingway@parkerpoe.com
Phone: 704-372-9000
Fax: 704-334-4706

Facts:3, 4
Year of Establishment 1884
Number of Offices 6
Number of Attorneys 200+

About the Firm
Founded in 1884, Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP is a growing mid-sized firm with six locations throughout the Carolinas, including offices in Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina, and Charleston and Columbia, South Carolina. Parker Poe is organized into three divisions: transactional, litigation, and regulation of business and governmental relations. These departments are further organized into practice groups such as antitrust, banking and finance, business law, construction, employee benefits, government and public policy, information technology, and whitecollar criminal defense. With more than 200 lawyers, the firm represents clients from the public, private, corporate, educational, and health-care sectors.

Hiring Criteria5, 6
Parker Poe seeks talented candidates with excellent academic records, preferably those who graduated in the top 20-30% of their classes. The firm also looks for motivated candidates with multiple talents and interests and the potential to advance with legal careers in a friendly, diverse, and inclusive work environment.
Attorney Recruiting
Parker Poe strives to hire the new associates who have successfully completed their summer associate program.

Salary7
Firm location 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year 5th Year 6th Year 7th Year 8th Year Summer Associate
Charlotte, Raleigh, NC (2008) $130,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $1,650/week
+ housing, Charleston, Columbia, SC (2008) $115,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $1,650/week

Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation8, 9
The firm contributes “cafeteria” and “transportation/parking” plans of benefits. Incoming associates receive up to a $4,000 for bar expenses. Other benefits include:
  • Vacation
  • Flex-Time/Part-Time
  • Housing, Utilities, and Fitness Club Expenses
  • Associate Bonus Program
  • Career Development and Mentoring by Senior Colleagues in a Supportive and Open Environment
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Medical, Life, Disability, and Optional Dependent and Dental Insurance Coverage
  • Bar Association Dues
  • Continuing Legal-Education (CLE) Expenses
  • Bar Exam Application Fee
  • Tuition For Standard Bar Review Course
  • Time Off for Study
  • Parking

Areas of Practice10
  • Administrative Law
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
  • Antitrust & Business Torts
  • Banking & Finance
  • Bankruptcy, Reorganization, and Creditors’ Rights
  • Biotechnology, Life Sciences, and Pharmaceuticals
  • Business Law
  • Colleges & Universities
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction
  • Economic Development
  • Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
  • Employment
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Environmental
  • Financial Restructuring
  • Government & Public Policy
  • Healthcare
  • Immigration
  • Information Technology
  • Intellectual Property
  • International Business
  • Litigation
  • Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures
  • Products Liability
  • Professional-Negligence Defense
  • Public Finance
  • Real Estate & Commercial Development
  • Securities & Corporate Finance
  • Tax
  • Telecommunications
  • Transportation
  • White-Collar Criminal Defense & Internal Investigations

Other Offices11
Firm Location Address
Charleston 200 Meeting Street, Suite 301
Charleston, SC 29401-3156
Phone: 843-727-2650
Fax: 843-727-2680
Columbia 1201 Main Street, Suite 1450
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-255-8000
Fax: 803-255-8017
Myrtle Beach Two Founders Center, Suite 202
611 Burroughs & Chapin Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: 843-443-4300
Fax: 843-443-4315
Raleigh Wachovia Capitol Center
150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1400
Raleigh, NC 27601
Phone: 919-828-0564
Fax: 919-834-4564
Spartanburg 100 Dunbar Street, Suite 206
Spartanburg, SC 29306
Phone: 864-591-2030
Fax: 864-591-2050

References
1. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F053601&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
2. http://www.parkerpoe.com/locations/charlotte.cfm
3. http://www.parkerpoe.com/firmprofile/index.cfm
4. http://www.parkerpoe.com/locations/charlotte.cfm
5. http://www.parkerpoe.com/workinghere/recruiting.cfm
6. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F053601&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
7. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_quick.asp
8. http://www.parkerpoe.com/workinghere/recruiting.cfm
9. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F053601&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
10. http://www.parkerpoe.com/practiceareas/index.cfm
11. http://www.parkerpoe.com/locations/index.cfm

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