About the Firm5, 6
Full-service firm Wiley Rein & Fielding’s forte is government affairs. The firm also enjoys a welldeserved reputation for excellence in the telecommunications industry. This law firm boasts of its strong connections in and around the federal government. Its clients range from Fortune 500 corporations to regional technology firms, and the firm’s experience with federal regulatory matters is the key to its profitability. Attorneys at the firm enjoy a double-tiered pay system, and it is consistently ranked as one of the nation’s Top 100 firms to work for. The firm is committed to pro bono service.
Hiring Criteria7
The firm recruits individuals with strong academic standing. Prior experience in moot court or law review as well as participation in active community service is an added advantage.
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation10, 11
Compensation includes deferred compensation if associates bill 1,950 hours. The firm also provides half of the deferred compensation amount for those who reach 1,875 billable hours. Other benefits include:
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan w/Employer Contribution
Sick Leave
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
Vacation Leave
Vision Insurance
529 College-Savings Plan
Bar Association Fees
Business-Casual Dress Code
Childcare Subsidy
CLE
Dental Insurance
Domestic-Partner Benefits
Employee-Assistance Program
Family-/Dependent-Care Leave
Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
Health Club Membership
Life/AD&D
Long-Term Care Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Medical Spending Account
Parental Leave
Parking/Transportation
Relocation Expenses
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Areas of Practice12
Advertising
Antitrust
Appellate
Aviation
Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring
Business & Finance
Chemicals, Safety, and Environment
Communications
Election Law & Government Ethics
Employment & Labor
Food & Drug Safety
Product Safety
Franchise
Government Affairs
Government Contracts
Healthcare
Insurance
Intellectual Property
International Trade
Litigation
Postal
Privacy
Tax
White-Collar Defense
Industries13
Aerospace
Consumer Electronics
Consumer Products
Defense
Education/Higher Education
Energy & Utility
Financial Services
Government & Regulatory
Healthcare
Hospitality & Leisure
Insurance
Internet Service Providers
Mail, Packages, and Freight
Manufacturing
Media, Broadcasting, and Cable
Non-Profit
Pharmaceuticals
Publishing
Radio
Restaurant, Retail, and Services
Technology
Telecommunications
Transportation
Other Offices14
Firm Location
Address
McLean
Northern Virginia 7925 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 6200 McLean, VA 22102 Phone: 703-905-2800 Fax: 703-905-2820
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