About the Firm
New York-based prominent full-service law firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP has a national and international practice that serves a broad range of clients. This firm has long-standing business relationships with many of the largest investment banks, venture capital firms, multinational corporations, and entrepreneurial businesses. The firm fosters a fast-paced, business-oriented atmosphere while valuing a convivial and unpretentious working environment. Associates love the high-quality and ongoing training programs the firm offers. The international firm splits its practice into several areas in various offices. In all, the firm offers legal counsel in bankruptcy, securities, corporate finance, litigation, entertainment, tax, and real estate matters. Attorneys receive competitive pay and are strongly encouraged to participate in professional, philanthropic, and community-service activities.
Hiring Criteria4, 5
The firm seeks motivated candidates with outstanding academic records and notable personal achievements in extracurricular activities.
Summer Associate Program
The firm hires second-year students. This fall it is also interviewing qualified third-year students at law schools.
Salary6
Firm location
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Summer Associate
New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA (2007)
$160,000
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$3,076.92/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation7, 8
Compensation includes a clerkship bonus ($35,000 for completion of one-year clerkship and $55,000 for completion of two-year clerkship), appropriate bar review course, bar exam fee, bar association membership dues, relocation reimbursement allowance (up to $2,000), and subsidized health club membership. Other benefits include:
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan w/Employer Contribution
Bar Association Fees
CLE
Dental Insurance
Domestic-Partner Benefits
Employee-Assistance Program
Family-/Dependent-Care Leave
Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
Health Club Membership
Medical Insurance
On-Site Emergency Childcare
Parental Leave
Parking/Transportation
Relocation Expenses
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Sick Leave
Vacation Leave
Vision Insurance
Areas of Practice9
Corporate
Derivatives & Commodities
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Employment Law
Energy & Project Finance
Entertainment
Environmental Law
Financial Restructuring
Financial Services Litigation
Insurance
Intellectual Property
Investment Management
Litigation
Personal Client Services
Real Estate
Structured Finance
Tax
Industries10
Energy
Entertainment & Media
Financial Institutions
Healthcare
Hospitality
Infrastructure & Project Finance
Insurance
Life Science
Real Estate
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Retail
Steel & Metals
Subprime Market
Telecommunications
Transportation
Other Offices11
Firm Location
Address
Los Angeles
2029 Century Park East Los Angeles, CA 90067-3086 Phone: 310-556-5800 Fax: 310-556-5959
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