About the Firm
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges specializes in business litigation with a particular emphasis on intellectual property, Internet, employment, entertainment, and white-collar criminal defense. With clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to entertainment, investment banking, and automobile-manufacturing industries, the firm handles an impressive portfolio of matters. The firm has a very casual work environment. Compensation is extremely competitive, and the firm has earned a reputation for giving attorneys early responsibility.
Hiring Criteria5
The firm hires experienced candidates with excellent academic credentials and proficiency in writing skills. Candidates should also look forward to bearing early responsibility.
Salary6, 7
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$3,080/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation8, 9
First-year associates receive a $10,000 bar stipend and year-end bonus. In addition, the firm reimburses associates for reasonable moving expenses, bar application, examination fees, and one bar study course. They are eligible for profit sharing and a year-end bonus. Also, a $35,000 clerkship bonus is available. Other benefits include:
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan w/Employer Contribution -- Six Months Employment
Sick Leave
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
Vacation Leave -- Three weeks
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 Care Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Medical Spending Account
Parental Leave
Parking/Transportation
Profit Sharing
Relocation Expenses
Sabbatical Program
Short-Term Disability Insurance
State Bar Dues
Laptops & Blackberries
Six Weeks Paid Maternity Leave
Private Banking
Reasonable Moving Expenses
Bar Application & Examination Fees
One Bar Study Course Paid by Firm
Areas of Practice10
Antitrust & Trade Regulation
Appellate Practice
Banking & Financial Institution Litigation
Bankruptcy & Restructuring
Class Action Litigation
Construction Litigation
Domestic & International Arbitration & Mediation
Employment Litigation & Counseling
Entertainment, Media, and Internet Litigation
Government-Contracts Litigation
Hedge Fund Litigation
Insurance & Reinsurance Litigation
Intellectual-Property Litigation
Internal Investigations
Plaintiff Litigations
Real Estate Litigation
Satellite & Aerospace Litigation
Securities Litigation
Sports Litigation
Transnational Litigation
White-Collar Criminal Litigation
Other Offices11
Firm Location
Address
New York
51 Madison Avenue, 22nd Floor New York, NY 10010 Phone: 212-849-7000 Fax: 212-849-7100
San Francisco
50 California Street, 22nd Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 Phone: 415-875-6600 Fax: 415-875-6700
Redwood Shores
Silicon Valley 555 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 560 Redwood Shores, CA 94065 Phone: 650-801-5000 Fax: 650-801-5100
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