With deep roots in Silicon Valley, it's no surprise that Wilson Sonsini seeks candidates who are entrepreneurial and enthusiastic about the firm's tech clients. Interviews are a mix of conversational-style questions about a candidate's background and more formal behavioral questions. The...
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650 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone: (650) 493-9300
Employer Type: Private
Board Chair: Katharine Martin
Managing Partner: Douglas Clark
Hiring Partners: Andrew Hoffman, Maura Rees, Lisa Stimmell
Total No. Attorneys 2018: 750
All offices
1st year: $190,000
2nd year: $200,000
3rd year: $220,000
4th year: $255,000
5th year: $280,000
6th year: $305,000
7th year: $325,000
8th year: $340,000
9th year+: $350,000
Summer associate: $3,654 per week
55 out of 57 (2Ls) (2017)
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