About the Firm
This leading law firm has more than 700 attorneys in offices across six countries. A specialist in international energy law and litigation, it also has one of the largest healthcare practices in the U.S. The lawyers at the firm are known for their expertise in legal areas such as litigation, public policy, intellectual property, insolvency and reorganization, tax and employment benefits, transactional, and international. The depth and breadth of the lawyers’ experience, combined with the responsiveness and efficiency of the firm’s global reach, enables it to serve clients from start-up to the top corporates.
Hiring Criteria5, 6
The firm seeks candidates with outstanding academic achievements, active participation in extracurricular activities, prior work experience, and foreign language proficiency.
Summer Associate Program
The firm looks for second-year students with strong academic credentials.
Salary7, 8
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New York, NY; Washington , DC
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Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation9
Compensation for new associates includes: sign-on bonus and year-end bonus (totaling $5,000); actual moving expenses; bar review and exam expenses; interim health insurance; $10,000 salary advance, and parking. Other benefits include:
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan
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
Relocation Expenses
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Savings Plans
Paid Maternity Leave
Phase-In Maternity Leave Return Policy
Flexible Work-Arrangement Opportunities
ABA State and Local Bar Organization Memberships
Laptop Computers with Remote Access and Blackberry Devices
Areas of Practice10
Industries
Insolvency & Reorganization
Intellectual Property
International
Litigation
Regulatory/Public Policy
Special Task Forces
Transactional
Tax & Employment Benefits
Other Offices11
Firm Location
Address
Austin
2801 Via Fortuna, Suite 100 Austin, TX 78746-7568 Phone: 512-542-8400 Fax: 512-542-8612
Dallas
Trammell Crow Center 2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 3700 Dallas, TX 75201-2975 Phone: 214-220-7700 Fax: 214-220-7716
New York
666 Fifth Avenue, 26th Floor New York, NY 10103-0040 Phone: 212-237-0000 Fax: 212-237-0100
Washington, DC
The Willard Office Building 1455 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20004-1008 Phone: 202-639-6500 Fax: 202-639-6604
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