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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

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Any thoughts on choosing between Weil vs Fenwick (Mountain View), litigation?
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

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 Does anyone have any insights into Simpson PA office for corporate work? Thanks in advance!
It's horrific from talking to multiple alums. One of the worst work-life balance offices in the bay area, even for biglaw corporate standards.
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

Post by apricots » Wed Jan 27, 2021 4:19 am

Has anyone heard back from Weil SV CB yet?
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

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apricots wrote: ↑
Wed Jan 27, 2021 4:19 am
 Has anyone heard back from Weil SV CB yet?
Yes, I received an offer on Monday!
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

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Anonymous User wrote: ↑
Wed Jan 27, 2021 5:45 am
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Wed Jan 27, 2021 4:19 am
 Has anyone heard back from Weil SV CB yet?
Yes, I received an offer on Monday!
Congratulations! If you don't mind, what day was your call back?
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

Post by Anonymous User » Tue Feb 02, 2021 8:36 am

What is K&E SF really like?
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

Post by Anonymous User » Tue Feb 02, 2021 12:55 pm

Can anyone share their thoughts/experiences/impressions of Fenwick (SF) vs. Cooley (SF)?
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

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What's the read on MoFo SF?
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

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What about Orrick SF?
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

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 What's the read on MoFo SF?
Culture is more or less like NYC biglaw
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

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Anonymous User wrote: ↑
Wed Jan 27, 2021 3:53 am
Anonymous User wrote: ↑
Thu Jan 21, 2021 10:43 pm
 Does anyone have any insights into Simpson PA office for corporate work? Thanks in advance!
It's horrific from talking to multiple alums. One of the worst work-life balance offices in the bay area, even for biglaw corporate standards.
Any insight on whether this applies to the office's litigation group?
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

Post by Anonymous User » Fri Feb 05, 2021 7:21 pm

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Fri Feb 05, 2021 6:53 pm
Anonymous User wrote: ↑
Wed Jan 27, 2021 3:53 am
Anonymous User wrote: ↑
Thu Jan 21, 2021 10:43 pm
 Does anyone have any insights into Simpson PA office for corporate work? Thanks in advance!
It's horrific from talking to multiple alums. One of the worst work-life balance offices in the bay area, even for biglaw corporate standards.
Any insight on whether this applies to the office's litigation group?
Yes it does
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

Post by Anonymous User » Tue Feb 09, 2021 11:39 am

Thoughts on Morgan Lewis SF/SV?
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

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Anybody have any insight into Covington SV?
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

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 Thoughts on Morgan Lewis SF/SV?
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

Post by Anonymous User » Tue Feb 09, 2021 8:31 pm

Which Bay Area firms are good work-life balance for L&E without sacrificing much on salary?
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Re: Bay Area Firm Culture

Post by Anonymous User » Tue Feb 09, 2021 9:33 pm

Anyone have insight on WilmerHale’s corporate group?
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