Job Survey: Senior Partner

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Location: Houston Company: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Experience: Executive Highest Level of Education: JD or LLM

Job Responsibilities Supervising a team of 25 litigation lawyers handling business litigation. Job Requirements Vandebrilt BA, 1979. Vanderbilt JD, 1983. Vanderbilt is a wonderful school. Uppers Trying lawsuits and teaching new lawyers how to try lawsuits. Downers Paperwork and office practice. Lifestyle 60 plus hours a week. 65 travel nights a year on average. Weekly social engagements. Compensation $1.4 million per year Advice to Jobseekers Take ownership of your career and make yourself indispensable. This Senior Partner career survey is just one of 1000s of exclusive career surveys available on Vault. Find out what it's actually like on the job with Vault's job surveys. Read all Vault Career Surveys for the inside scoop on specific jobs Read Vault Employee Surveys for the inside scoop on specific employers Read Vault Student/Alumni Surveys for the inside scoop on colleges and grad schools