Firm Summary
Foley & Lardner
Founded in Milwaukee in 1842, Foley & Lardner today has over 1,100 lawyers in 24 offices across North America, Europe, and Asia. The firm’s practice is organized into three main departments – litigation, business law, and IP. Within those departments, Foley & Lardner specializes in a wide range of sectors, including airport and aviation, automotive, energy, food and beverage, hospitality and leisure, life sciences, manufacturing, maritime, retail, sports and entertainment, and technology. They’re particularly renowned for their health care practice, focusing on all aspects of the health care sector on behalf of some of the world’s biggest organizations.
Firm Stats
- Firm Name
- Foley & Lardner
- U.S. Lawyer Headcount
- 1065
- Headcount Change Since 2016
Overall +186
Partner +56
- Salary Scale
- Market
- Bonus Category
- Less Than Market
- Hours Required
- Unspecified
- Top Feeder Schools
- University of Wisconsin Law, University of Florida - Levin College of Law, Marquette University Law School
- Average Lawyer Tenure at Firm (Years)
- 6.0
- Revenue Per Lawyer Change Over Five Years
- 15%
- Women Partners (as Percentage of U.S. Lawyer Headcount)
- 11%
- Women Partners (As a Percentage of U.S. Partnership)
- 25%
- Promotion Rate
- 4%
Firm Policies
Benefits and Perks
- Bar review course, exam expenses
- $10K salary advance
- Up to $5K relocation reimbursement, benefit includes moving your car
- Employees receive preferred treatment from specific lenders, the firm guarantees a down payment loan
- Payback not required
Above the Law Coverage
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Top 50 Biglaw Firm Matches DPW Scale… But Raises Won’t Be Effective Until 2022
It’ll be worth the wait, but some associates sure are pissed.
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Top Biglaw Firm Finally Gives Special Bonuses To Waiting Associates
Associates were getting impatient!
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Cleta Mitchell Out At Foley & Lardner After Troubling Donald Trump Call
Firm avoids potentially damaging business repercussions.
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Foley & Lardner’s Wild Week
The firm said Cleta Mitchell went rogue, but that was only the start of their issues.
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