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31 West 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019
United States

(212) 878-8000
www.cliffordchance.com

Mostly business, most of the time

The office culture at Clifford Chance inspires a lot of emotions - and few of them are lukewarm. Attorneys paint a picture of both a vibrant social culture and an office where "it seems to be all business all the time and lawyers do not tend to socialize together," as one midlevel associate observes. However, a litigator details the office culture as "very friendly, with an open-door policy and a lot of interaction among junior associates and partners. Associates are a very close group and know each other and work together well." A junior......

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Employer Type: Private Company
Senior Partner: Stuart Popham
No. of offices: 28 (Worldwide)

2007 Attorneys: 3,890 Worldwide

Other Stats:
Notable Perks

Free in-house gym and pool
On-site doctor and hairdresser, dentist next door
Access to box at O2 and Wembley
Bar (Thursdays and Fridays)

The Buzz

"The best law firm in the world"
"Kiss goodbye to your social life"

Associate/partner relationships are strong

International caseload and presence

Great training and mentoring, including the "academy"

Unpredictable workload

Unclear bonus structure

Typical BigLaw hours

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Legal Secretary, New York, NY (January 4, 2008)

Employee Workplace: The service center model that CC has adopted in attempt to save money was executed poorly. Basicall... READ MORE

Interview & Recruiting: Interview process was simple. 1 interview unlike most firms where you must first meet with the secr... READ MORE

Salary & Compensation: $50,000. chump change bonus. Run of the mill health, dental life benefits 30 days after hire. READ MORE

Trainee Solicitor, London, UK (October 27, 2006)

Employee Workplace: Working for Clifford Chance is fantastic. The quality fo work is great and variety is next to none.... READ MORE

Interview & Recruiting: 1 day of 3 rounds. 1 - interview with 2 partners including case study questions, business questions... READ MORE

Salary & Compensation: Year 1 - GBP 31,000. Year 2 - GBP 34,000. Qualified Lawyer - GBP 55,000 + bonus. READ MORE

Business Outlook: Outlook for Cliffrd Chance is great: - Ranked no 1 for banking, private equity and capital markets; ... READ MORE

Associate, New York, NY (April 25, 2005)

Employee Workplace: This is a comment in response to to all the negative press CC has been getting. The truth is life ... READ MORE

Interview & Recruiting: The CC interviews are like any others- the initial being twenty minutes and then a more intense hal... READ MORE

Salary & Compensation: I make $135,000 as a second year associate. All our salaries are market for New York and we have gi... READ MORE

Business Outlook: Well clearly things are a bit rocky over here, but nowhere near as much as they seem in the press. ... READ MORE