About the Firm3
Established in 1909, Powell Goldstein’s more than 300 attorneys offer services in more than 18 practice areas in its four offices. Besides governmental matters, the firm’s talented lawyers also help their clients with all aspects of business and personal legal matters. The firm’s clients range from corporations to organizations throughout the world. This firm’s office is well known for its very friendly, collegial atmosphere. This firm’s service to the community is routed through civic organizations, charitable trusts, and public-service legal organizations.
Hiring Criteria4
Candidates are sought who possess excellent academic records as well as experience in law review, moot court, or similar extracurricular activities. Those candidates with good interpersonal skills, and those who can encourage diversity within the firm, have an edge over others.
Salary5
Firm location
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
5th Year
6th Year
7th Year
8th Year
Summer Associate
Atlanta, GA (2007)
$130,000
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$1,900/week (2Ls), $1,800/week (1Ls)
Washington, DC (2007)
$145,000
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$2,600/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation6, 7
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan w/Employer Contribution
Sick Leave
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
Vacation Leave
Vision Insurance
Bar Association Fees
Business-Casual Dress Code
CLE
Dental Insurance
Domestic-Partner Benefits
Employee-Assistance Program
Family-/Dependent-Care Leave
Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
Life/AD&D
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Parking/Transportation
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Professional-Development Fund for Attorneys
Computer Purchase/Subsidy Program
Business-Casual Attire
Areas of Practice8
Advocacy & Government Relations
Antitrust & Trade Regulation
Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring
Biotechnology & Life Sciences
Business & Finance
Business Litigation & Arbitration
Commercial Lending
Corporate Compliance, Governance, and Securities
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Energy
Environmental
Financial Institutions
Government & Construction Contracts
Healthcare
Homeland Security
Immigration
Information Security & Privacy
Intellectual Property
International
Labor, Employment, and Immigration
Litigation
Public Finance
Real Estate Capital Markets
Real Estate Finance & Development
Securities, Corporate & Fiduciary Litigation
Special Matters & Investigations
State & Local Government
Tax
Tort Litigation & Environmental
White Collar
Industries9
Aviation
Banking
Biotechnology & Life Sciences Industries
Chemical & Pharmaceuticals
Climate-Strategies Insights
Commercial-Lending Industry
Construction Industry
Defense & Aerospace
Energy
Government
Healthcare
Higher-Education Institutions & Research Parks
Housing
Information Technology
Logistics
Manufacturing
Mass Transit
Real Estate Industry
Securities & Investment Banking
Sports & Entertainment
Technology & E-Commerce
Timber
Trade Associations
Other Offices10
Firm Location
Address
Dallas
JP Morgan Chase Tower, Suite 3200 2200 Ross Avenue Dallas, TX 75201 Phone: 214-721-8000 Fax: 214-721-8100
Washington, DC
901 New York Avenue NW, Third Floor Washington, DC 20001-4413 Phone: 202-347-0066 Fax: 202-624-7222
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