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Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis LLP

Main Office1, 2 Nashville City Center
511 Union Street, Suite 2700
Nashville, TN 37219
Website: www.wallerlaw.com
Main Contact: Ms. Melissa G. McKinney (Director of Professional Recruiting and Practice Support Services)
Email: melissa.mckinney@wallerlaw.com
Phone: 615-244-6380
Fax: 615-244-6804

Facts:3
Year of Establishment 1905
Number of Offices 3
Number of Attorneys 219

About the Firm
This firm has maintained an unparalleled commitment to providing superior legal service in a wide range of practice areas including alternative dispute-resolution, bankruptcy, aviation, business transactions, corporate restructuring, electronic transactions, environmental, ERISA, financial services, franchising, government relations, healthcare, immigration, intellectual property, labor and employment, land use planning, zoning and eminent domain, mergers and acquisitions, and real estate.

Hiring Criteria4
Attorney Recruiting
The firm generally hires new associates through its summer program.

Summer Associate Program
The firm seeks candidates from the top 20% of their classes. It prefers students with law review or moot court experience along with excellent interpersonal skills and a strong interest in the Nashville area.

Salary5
Firm location 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year 5th Year 6th Year 7th Year 8th Year Summer Associate
Nashville, TN (2007) $100,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $1,400/week

Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation6
  • 401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan w/Employer Contribution (Firm Contributes 7.5% Salary
  • for Eligible Employees)
  • Vacation Leave
  • Vision Insurance
  • 529 College-Savings Plan
  • Bar Association Fees
  • Business-Casual Dress Code
  • CLE
  • Dental Insurance
  • 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
  • Parking/Transportation
  • Relocation Expenses
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Maternity Leave -- Three Months
  • Life & Health Insurance
  • Cafeteria Benefits Plan
  • Bar Association Dues
  • Professional Privilege Tax and Seminar Expenses
  • Merit Bonus Program

Areas of Practice7
  • Alternative Dispute-Resolution
  • Aviation/Aerospace
  • Bankruptcy/Corporate Restructuring
  • Construction
  • Corporate & Commercial Transactions
  • Crisis Management & Avoidance
  • Electronic Payment
  • Energy, Utilities, Oil and Gas
  • Entertainment
  • Environmental
  • ESOP -- Employee Stock Ownership Plans
  • Executive & Employee Benefits/ERISA
  • Financial Services
  • Franchising
  • Government Investigations & White-Collar Criminal Defense
  • Government Relations
  • Healthcare
  • Hospitality
  • Immigration
  • Intellectual Property
  • International
  • Labor & Employment
  • Land Use Planning, Zoning, and Eminent Domain
  • Media
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Products Liability
  • Publishing
  • Real Estate
  • Relocating & Expanding Businesses
  • Securities & Corporate Finance
  • State & Local Tax
  • Tax
  • Trial & Appellate Litigation
  • Trusts & Estates
  • Wage & Hour

Other Offices8
Firm Location Address
Birmingham 1901 Sixth Avenue North, Suite 1400
Birmingham, AL 35203
Phone: 205-214-6380
Fax: 205-214-8787
Los Angeles 333 South Grand Avenue, Suite 1800
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone: 213-362-3680
Fax: 213-362-3679

References
1. http://www.wallerlaw.com/location.cfm
2. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F352901&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
3. http://www.wallerlaw.com/firm_overview
4. http://www.wallerlaw.com/recruiting
5. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F352901&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
6. http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F352901&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F
7. http://www.wallerlaw.com/services
8. http://www.wallerlaw.com/office_locations

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