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Shearman & Sterling LLP

Main Office1, 2 599 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Website: www.shearman.com
Main Contact: Ms. Trisha Weiss (Professional Recruiting)
Email: trisha.weiss@shearman.com
Phone: 212-848-4000
Fax: 212-848-7179

Facts:3, 4
Year of Establishment 1873
Number of Offices 20 (worldwide)
Number of Attorneys 1,000+

About the Firm
This leading law firm, with more than 1,000 lawyers in 20 offices throughout the world, seeks to combine a high level of professionalism with a keen understanding of business to help clients solve problems and surmount challenges. Aiming to deliver quality, innovation, and consistency in all aspects of its services, the firm believes in unequivocal integrity. Its culture embraces the commitment to teamwork, cohesion, and collegiality throughout the firm. The value it places on diversity can also be seen in the span of its practices, the regions in which it works, and the clients it serves. The firm’s lawyers are recognized experts in fields such as mergers and acquisitions, securities, litigation, banking, international arbitration, project development, antitrust, and tax. The firm is deeply committed to hiring, retaining, and promoting associates of differing races, cultures, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, language, and experiences.

Hiring Criteria5
The firm hires candidates with a strong academic background.

Salary6
Firm location 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year 5th Year 6th Year 7th Year 8th Year Summer Associate
New York, NY (2007) $160,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $3,077/week

Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation7
  • 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 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

Areas of Practice8
  • Antitrust
  • Asset Management
  • Bankruptcy & Reorganization
  • Capital Markets
  • Commodities, Futures, and Derivatives
  • Corporate Governance
  • Criminal Law, Regulation, and Enforcement
  • Environmental
  • Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits
  • Finance
  • Financial-Institutions Advisory
  • Healthcare
  • India
  • Insurance
  • Intellectual Property
  • International Arbitration
  • International Trade & Government Relations
  • Litigation
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Oil & Gas
  • Outsourcing
  • Private Client
  • Privatization
  • Project Development & Finance
  • Property
  • Sports
  • Structured Finance
  • Tax

Other Offices9
Firm Location Address
Menlo Park 1080 Marsh Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025-1022
Phone: 650-838-3600
Fax: 650-838-3699
San Francisco 525 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone: 415-616-1100
Fax: 415-616-1199
Washington, DC Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20004-2634
Phone: 202-508-8000
Fax: 202-508-8100

References
1. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f124801&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
2. http://www.shearman.com/offices/detail.aspx?office=b7e39c64-4020-4796-b22e-19940b2d3c95
3. http://www.shearman.com/about/overview/
4. http://www.shearman.com/lawyers/
5. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f124801&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
6. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f124801&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
7. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=f124801&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
8. http://www.shearman.com/practices/
9. http://www.shearman.com/offices/

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