About the Firm6, 7
Connecticut-based law firm Wiggin & Dana specializes in corporate, tax, and healthcare law. Its associates are provided with a nurturing mentor program. The firm renders services to clients located in the Northeast as well as throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and Asia. The firm encourages its lawyers to offer pro bono services and to become actively involved in a wide variety of bar association and community activities.
Hiring Criteria8
The firm recruits attorneys who have exceptional academic records and strong leadership qualities. Prior experience in law review, other law journal, or moot court is preferred.
Salary9, 10
Firm location
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
5th Year
6th Year
7th Year
8th Year
Summer Associate
New Haven, Hartford, CT (2007)
$105,000
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$1,825/week (2Ls), $1,775/week (1Ls)
Stamford, CT (2007)
$125,000
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$1,825/week (2Ls), $1,775/week (1Ls)
New York, NY* (2007)
$145,000
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$1,825/week (2Ls), $1,775/week (1Ls)
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation11
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan w/Employer Contribution
Sick Leave
Vacation Leave
Bar Association Fees
CLE
Dental/Health/Disability/Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
Life/AD&D
Medical Insurance
Disability Insurance
Four Weeks Vacation
11 Paid Holidays
Eight Weeks Maternity
Pre-Tax Commuting (Parking/Mass Transit)
Dependent-Care Assistance Plans
Malpractice Insurance Premiums
CT Occupational Tax
Areas of Practice12
Affordable Housing, Community Development, and Tax Credits
Antitrust & Trade Regulation
Appellate
Biotechnology & Life Sciences
Business
Business Taxation
Climate Change & Sustainable Development Inter-Disciplinary Practice Group
Clinical Research Regulation & Compliance
E-Discovery & Electronic Data
Education
Emerging Companies & Private Equity
Employee Benefits
Family Business
Family Law
Finance
Franchise & Distribution
Healthcare
HIPAA
Information Technology & Sourcing
Insurance
Intellectual Property
Labor & Employment
Litigation
Media
Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group
Patent
Probate Litigation
Product Liability
Real Estate -- Environmental
Real Estate Law
Securities & Venture Capital
Tax Exempt Bond Financing
Tax Exempt Organizations
Trademark
Trusts & Estates
Utilities & Regulated Industries
White-Collar Defense, Investigations, and Corporate Compliance
Other Offices13
Firm Location
Address
Hartford
One CityPlace 185 Asylum Street Hartford, CT 06103-3402 Phone: 860-297-3700 Fax: 860-525-9380
New York
450 Lexington Avenue, Suite 3800 New York, NY 10017-3913 Phone: 212-490-1700 Fax: 212-490-0536
Philadelphia
One Liberty Place 1650 Market Street, 36th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19103 Phone: 610-834-2400 Fax: 610-834-3055
Stamford
400 Atlantic Street PO Box 110325 Stamford, CT 06911-0325 Phone: 203-363-7600 Fax: 203-363-7676
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