White & Case
Headquarters:
1155 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
Attorneys: 1,900
Chairman: Hugh Verrier
Website: http://www.whitecase.com
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Founded in New York in 1901, White &
Case is one of the largest law firms in the world. White &
Case has lawyers in the United States, Latin America, Europe,
the Middle East, Africa and Asia. The firm's clients are public
and privately held commercial businesses and financial institutions,
as well as governments and state-owned entities, involved in
sophisticated corporate and financial transactions and complex
dispute resolution proceedings.
International law is a specialty of the firm and it has 39 offices in 26 countries worldwide.
Areas of practice include:
Antitrust
Asset Finance
Bank Advisory
Bank Finance
Banking
Capital Markets
Construction and Engineering
Corporate
Corporate Defense and Special Litigation
Energy, Infrastructure and Project Finance
Environmental
European Union
Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits
Financial Restructuring and Insolvency
Global Equity Based Compensation
Insurance
Intellectual Property
International Arbitration
International Trade
Investment Funds
Labor, Employment and Immigration Law
Latin America
Legislative/Law Reform
Litigation
Mergers and Acquisitions
Privacy
Private Clients
Private Equity
Privatization
Public Finance
Public International Law
Real Estate
Securities
Securitization
Sovereign
Tax
Technology
Telecommunications
Trade and Commodity Finance
The firm says its goal is to have every associate work 2,000 hours per year, which includes billable time, pro bono, firm chargeable hours and some committee activities.
Benefits
- Generous vacation time
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Retirement plans
- Pre-tax healthcare spending plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Backup childcare
- Same-sex benefits offered globally
- Reduced-cost home, auto and even pet insurance coverage
- Special rates at health clubs
- An incentive reward program called wellnessWorks for Me
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Leave of absence programs
- Regular firm social activities
- Tickets to museums and events
- Extensive remote support, including blackberries and security tokens
- Administrative assistant support for all associates, even summer associates
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