5 Star Rating

2 Reviews

Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP

Main Office: 7 Saint Paul Street | Baltimore | MD | 21202-1626

Phone: 410-347-8700 | Fax: 410-752-7092

5 Star Rating

2 Reviews

Year of establishment
1933

Number of partners
105

Number of offices
12

Partner to associate ratio
2.70

Biggest office
Baltimore

Number of attorneys
193

Number of associates
39

Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP Reviews

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Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Current Employee Current Employee Mr. San Francisco

Advice to law firm management:
They have very strict policies set in place that govern departments, so you need to be careful not to break them as leniency is not tolerated.

Pros:
Whiteford Taylor Preston, LLP is very employee centric. Decent flexibility and lots of different practice areas. The senior attorneys are kind and willing to provide guidance for work. People were friendly and most of the work was interesting.

Cons:
Initially most of the work is document review and records management but gradually you get more interesting work like legal theory or interesting cases.

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Current or former employee?:
Current Employee

Length of Employment:
10+ years

Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Former Employee Former Employee Mr. San Francisco

Pros:
5.Former Employee, more than 3 yearsGood place, prepare to work long hoursLitigation Paralegal RecommendProsGood pay, great benefits, rewarding workConsLong hours, 6 day work weeks

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Last Year at Employer:
2022

Job type:
Full time

Length of Employment:
10+ years

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Overview

Discover the Excitement of Working at Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP When it comes to trusted representation and guidance on critical business issues, clients have turned to Whiteford, Taylor & Preston since 1933. With a team of over 170 attorneys, this Maryland-based law firm has established itself as one of the largest and most reputable in the state. With offices spanning across multiple states, including Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Kentucky, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston serves clients not only in the mid-Atlantic area but also throughout the nation. Whiteford, Taylor & Preston caters to a diverse range of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses and start-ups. Their expertise extends to various industries, including construction, finance, higher education, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, transportation, real estate, securities, and technology, among others. This broad client base allows attorneys and staff at the firm to gain exposure to a wide array of legal matters, making every day at Whiteford, Taylor & Preston an exciting and intellectually stimulating experience. One of the key benefits of joining Whiteford, Taylor & Preston is the opportunity to work on high-profile financial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and public offerings. The firm's attorneys play a crucial role in helping clients navigate these complex processes, ensuring that their business goals are achieved. This involvement in major transactions provides attorneys with invaluable experience and the chance to work alongside some of the most respected professionals in the field. In addition to their expertise in corporate law, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston also offers comprehensive advice on tax, employment, and real estate matters. Attorneys and staff have the opportunity to work on a wide range of legal issues, expanding their knowledge and honing their skills in multiple areas of practice. This diversity of work ensures that no two days are the same at Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, keeping attorneys and staff engaged and motivated. The firm's commitment to professional development is another aspect that sets Whiteford, Taylor & Preston apart. Attorneys have access to a wealth of resources and opportunities for growth, including mentorship programs, continuing legal education courses, and networking events. This investment in their professional growth allows attorneys to stay at the forefront of legal developments and enhance their expertise, ensuring that they can provide the highest level of service to their clients. Whiteford, Taylor & Preston also places great importance on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Attorneys and staff work together as a team, leveraging their collective knowledge and experience to deliver exceptional results. This collaborative approach not only enhances the quality of work but also creates a supportive and enjoyable workplace culture. Furthermore, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston values work-life balance and understands the importance of personal well-being. The firm offers flexible work arrangements, allowing attorneys and staff to maintain a healthy work-life integration. This flexibility enables individuals to pursue their passions outside of work, whether it be spending time with family, engaging in hobbies, or giving back to the community. Joining Whiteford, Taylor & Preston means becoming part of a dynamic and prestigious law firm with a rich history and a bright future. Attorneys and staff have the opportunity to work on challenging and meaningful cases, collaborate with talented professionals, and continuously grow both personally and professionally. With its commitment to excellence, diversity, and work-life balance, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston is an exciting place to build a successful legal career.

Practice Areas

Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP practices law in the following areas and works with its clients to provide the best possible legal solutions.

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