About the Firm5, 6
A century old, Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis’ more than 70 multifaceted lawyers provide a wide array of business clients worldwide with sophisticated legal advice and top-notch service. The firm enjoys a rich history of serving the community. It operates from three offices spread across the country.
Hiring Criteria7, 8
The firm seeks individuals with excellent academic records and a minimum GPA of 3.2. Additional qualifications such as strong communication skills, prior experience, and participation in law journal or moot court are preferred.
Summer Associate Program
First- and second-year law students with outstanding academic records are hired each year. The summer program is the main source for the firm’s associate recruiting efforts.
Salary9
Firm location
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Summer Associate
Jackson, MI (2007)
$90,000
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$1,400/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation10
401(k)
Sick Leave
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
Vacation Leave
Bar Association Fees
Business-Casual Dress Code
CLE
Employee-Assistance Program
Family-/Dependent-Care Leave
Health Club Membership
Insurance: Health, Life/AD&D, Disability, Long-Term Care, Medical, Vision, and Dental
Parking/Transportation
Profit-Sharing Plan
Cafeteria Plan
Long-Term Disability
Areas of Practice11
Antitrust, Business Tort, and Commercial Litigation
Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights
Business Planning & Operations
Construction Law
Education Law
Environmental
ERISA & Employee Benefits
Estate Planning & Administration
Family Law
Federal, State, and Local Taxation
Fidelity & Surety Law
Financial Institutions
Gaming & Resort
GO Zone Incentives
Government Law
Insurance
Insurance Litigation
Intellectual Property
Labor & Employment
Legislative & Governmental Relations
Media and First Amendment Law
Mergers & Acquisitions
Outdoor Advertising
Product Liability & Personal Injury
Public Finance
Public Utilities
Real Estate & Commercial Finance Transactions
Securities
Technology & E-Commerce
Telecommunications
Workers Compensation Litigation
Other Offices12
Firm Location
Address
Gulfport
Mississippi Gulf Coast One Hancock Plaza, Suite 1125 2510 14th Street (39501) PO Box 160 Gulfport, MS 39502-0160 Phone: 228-864-3094 Fax: 228-864-0516
Olive Branch
Memphis Metropolitan 6897 Crumpler Boulevard, Suite 100 PO Box 1456 Olive Branch, MS 38654 Phone: 662-895-2996 Fax: 662-895-5480
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