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Christian & Barton, L.L.P

Main Office: 909 East Main Street, Suite 1200 | Richmond | VA | 23219-3095

Phone: 804-697-4100 | Fax: 804-697-6112

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Year of establishment
1924

Number of partners
16

Number of offices
1

Partner to associate ratio
3.20

Biggest office
Richmond

Percentage of women attorneys
14.30

Number of attorneys
34

Number of associates
5

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Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Current Employee Current Employee Mr. San Francisco

Advice to law firm management:
The firm should consider branching out into other practice areas and hiring the attorneys to do that work. The firm should also consider diversity more when making hiring decisions, both from within the firm and from outside the firm.

Pros:
You will spend a lot of your time one on one with clients, and learning to manage their expectations. You will earn a pretty solid salary at this firm. They are known for paying associates a respectable salary and benefits.

Cons:
The practice areas are somewhat limited. You may also find yourself working in the office on the weekends a lot. You have to want to work very hard at this firm.

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Length of Employment:
10+ years

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Overview

Discover the Exciting Opportunities at Christian & Barton, L.L.P. Christian & Barton, L.L.P., is a well-established law firm located in Richmond, Virginia, serving clients throughout the United States. Founded in 1926, the firm maintains a broad-based civil practice and is home to many Fortune 500 companies, governmental entities, nonprofit organizations, and individuals. With a long-standing tradition of providing legal services at competitive rates while maintaining the highest professional standards, Christian & Barton offers a unique opportunity to its attorneys. At Christian & Barton, attorneys can enjoy the best of both worlds. As a large firm, it offers the resources and support of a well-respected organization. Attorneys can work with an impressive array of clients, including entrepreneurs engaged in high technology businesses, real estate ventures, and expanding professional groups, as well as those engaged in banking, communications, health care, insurance, and transportation. The firm also offers the opportunity to work with a variety of governmental entities, nonprofit organizations, and individuals. By tailoring its services to respond to clients’ individual needs, Christian & Barton strives to provide clear communication, practical advice, and cost-effective outcomes. To achieve these objectives, the firm typically assigns a primary attorney to oversee the communication with the client and coordinate the activities of other attorneys with specialized skills and experience. At Christian & Barton, attorneys have the opportunity to work on meaningful cases and collaborate with talented colleagues. The firm encourages frequent client contact and full client participation in decision making to ensure that their activities are directed toward outcomes that meet the client’s stated needs. So, if you’re an attorney looking to make a difference, Christian & Barton, L.L.P., is the place to be. With its rich history, impressive resources, and commitment to excellence, you can be sure that your experience at Christian & Barton will be both rewarding and exciting.

Practice Areas

Christian & Barton, L.L.P practices law in the following areas and works with its clients to provide the best possible legal solutions.

Pro bono

Christian And Barton does not report any information regarding its pro bono activities.

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Summer associate program

In 2008, Christian And Barton, LLP had a class of 3 summer associates. 2 of those summer associates were considered for offers. 2 offers were made.

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