About the Firm4, 5
Ulmer & Berne is one of the largest firms in Ohio, with offices in Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati, and a location in Chicago, Illinois. With 180 attorneys, the firm provides expert legal service in the areas of litigation, business, tax, and real estate. Ulmer & Berne’s dynamic practice represents top companies including AT&T, Bank of America, Charles Schwab & Co., Goodrich Corporation, and Yum! Brands, Inc. The firm is extremely dedicated to pro bono service and works with such organizations as the Volunteer Lawyers Project and Legal Aid Society in Cincinnati.
Hiring Criteria6 Attorney Recruiting
Ulmer & Berne seeks to hire candidates with outstanding academic achievements, interpersonal skills, communication skills, and a deep commitment to client service. The firm often hires experienced attorneys as its associates.
Summer Associate7
The firm hires students with strong academic records and gives preference to candidates with moot court or law journal experience, as well as ties to Ohio.
Salary8
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Summer Associate
All Offices (2008)
$115,000
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$2,200/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation9
Compensation includes reimbursement of bar application/examination fees, reimbursement of bar review course fees, and a $7,000 stipend for the summer between graduation and the beginning of employment. Other benefits include:
Paid Vacation
Eight Paid Holidays
Domestic-Partner Benefits
Professional Liability Insurance
401(k) Plan
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Maternity Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental and Vision Plan
Accident & Travel Insurance
Reimbursement for Local, State, and American Bar Association Dues
Reimbursement for Local County Law Library and Registration Fees Imposed by The Supreme
Court Of Ohio
Continuing Legal-Education
Healthcare and Dependent-Care Reimbursement Accounts
Employee-Qualified Transportation Benefit Plan
Employee-Assistance Program
U.S. Savings Bond Payroll-Savings Program
Educational Savings Plan through Ohio Tuition Trust Authority
Areas of Practice10
Business
Litigation
Real Estate
Tax
Industries
Financial Services
Government Regulation
Healthcare
Life Sciences
Technology
Other Offices11
Firm Location
Address
Chicago
One North Franklin Street, Suite 1825 Chicago, IL 60606-3401 Phone: 312-324-8000 Fax: 312-324-8001
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