Is Latham and Watkins prestigious?

Vault.com named Latham one of the top five most prestigious firms in the United States and the most prestigious firm in Southern California.

What is special about Latham and Watkins?

Our non-hierarchical, collegiate management style and ambitious and entrepreneurial culture makes Latham & Watkins a unique place to work. Over 70% of the firm’s transactions involve five or more offices and the collaborative atmosphere is strengthened by the firm’s diversity.

What makes Latham and Watkins different?

Its non-hierarchical, consensus based management style and ‘one firm’ culture makes Latham & Watkins a unique place to work. Over 70% of the firm’s transactions involve five or more Latham offices and the collaborative atmosphere is strengthened by the firm’s diversity.

Who is the CEO of Latham and Watkins?

Latham & Watkins’s Partner, Chair of the Diversity Leadership Committee is Kem Ihenacho. Latham & Watkins’s key executives include Kem Ihenacho and 15 others.

Is Latham a good firm?

Good as far as BigLaw goes Latham is a very strong BigLaw firm, if that’s what you want. The people are intelligent, driven, and collaborative. The work is top of market and generally interesting. If you’re willing to put in the hours, Latham is a good place to do it.

How much does an associate at Latham Watkins make?

Average Latham & Watkins LLP Associate yearly pay in the United States is approximately $200,607, which is 289% above the national average.

How much does a partner at Latham and Watkins make?

A typical partner salary at Latham & Watkins is $308,275.

How much does an associate at Latham and Watkins make?

Average Latham & Watkins LLP Associate yearly pay in California is approximately $209,280, which is 306% above the national average.

What attracts you to Latham and Watkins?

We look for outstanding people who have the potential to become exceptional lawyers. Initiative, enthusiasm, ambition, intellectual rigour and teamwork are some of the traits particularly valued at Latham.

Does Latham and Watkins recruit on a rolling basis?

Please note that we do not recruit on a rolling basis, therefore you can expect to hear from us after the deadline.

Is Latham and Watkins good to work for?

Overall a great place to practise as a lawyer Latham and Watkins in London is a great place to develop and practise a legal career. One cautionary note is that the work life balance is sometimes not satisfactory as work flow can be extremely high with an annual target of 1900 hours that most attorneys comfortable meet.

Where are the offices of Latham and Watkins?

Latham & Watkins LLP has office locations in Beijing, Boston, Brussels, Century City, Chicago, Dubai, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Milan, Moscow, Munich, New York, Orange County, Paris, Riyadh,* San Diego, San Francisco, Shanghai, Seoul, Silicon Valley, Singapore, Tokyo, and Washington, D.C.

Do you have ownership interest in Latham and Watkins?

Personnel with titles including the word “officer” or “director” in Latham & Watkins LLP do not control the firm or its operations, nor do they hold any ownership interest in the firm. The only title that connotes an ownership interest or control in Latham & Watkins LLP is “Partner.”

What can I do with a summer associate at Latham and Watkins?

As a summer associate, you will meaningfully contribute to our work through our Unassigned Program, which allows you to explore our 50+ practice groups. We encourage you to actively participate in litigation, corporate, finance, tax, environmental, and pro bono matters.

How much does Latham and Watkins give scholarships?

The first US$10,000 of the scholarship will be paid upon starting as a summer associate at Latham & Watkins, and the balance of US$15,000 will be paid upon starting as a full-time associate at the firm. Since the program’s inception in 2005, Latham has awarded more than a million dollars in scholarships.