About the Firm5, 6
One of the prominent litigation firms in the country, Williams & Connolly LLP was established in 1967. Its more than 200 lawyers help exclusive clients in their civil suits and criminal cases throughout the country. The firm does not encourage compartmentalized practice groups. Its mainstay is litigation -- from administrative law to international arbitration and trusts and estates. The firm’s associates get involved in highly sophisticated corporate disputes. Attorneys at the firm gain extensive hands-on experience from day one and earn market-competent salaries.
Hiring Criteria7, 8 Attorney Recruiting
The firm seeks bright and committed individuals with excellent academic records. The firm encourages employment applications from third-year law students, judicial clerks, and also experienced lawyers.
Summer Associate Program
The firm looks for students who have excellent academic records as well as strong written and oral communication skills.
Salary9
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Washington, DC (2007)
$165,000
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$2,600/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation10-12
Williams & Connolly LLP has a flexible part-time policy that allows lawyers to adjust their work schedules in light of changing family demands. The firm also reimburses for all required expenses related to registering for the bar exam, including the bar application fee and the multi-state professional responsibility exam fee. In addition, the firm pays attorneys’ membership dues for the state bars to which they are admitted, the American Bar Association, and several other elective associations. Other benefits include:
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