Latham & Watkins Discussions

How do vacations at Latham work? I know it’s unlimited PTO but do you get coverage and are able to disconnect or are you expected to work if stuff comes through? Considering a lateral offer and trying… more

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Does Latham have career associates? Are they paid on scale?

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Any insights into Latham Chicago? Specifically real estate but also interested in anything else about the office

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Any insights into Latham Chicago Capital Markets?

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Does anyone have any insight into the Latham Securities Litigation group in Orange County? Or have any insight into the OC office generally?

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Latham Counsel compensation. Considering pursuing lateral opportunity into Counsel role at Latham. 10YOE. Anybody have intel on salary bands / bonuses? I understand it can be highly bespoke, but woul… more

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Does Latham send emails to let you know they are not moving forward with your candidacy? Applied directly.

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Any thoughts on Latham San Diego vs. Cooley San Diego? WLB, RTO, exit opps, stability, etc. for general corporate

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Any insights into Latham NY Real Estate?

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Any insight on Latham & Watkins tax group? It seems like they’re always hiring…

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Thoughts on these AI jobs popping up at firms like Latham that are specifically geared toward former associates? Any longevity in these kinds of roles?

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Simpson Thacher vs. Latham for Exec Comp NYC?

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Chicago Capital Markets: Willkie, Latham or Kirkland? Looking for insight into firm/group culture at these offices.

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Latham NYC litigation: what’s it like? Been ignoring the posting, but feeling curious. Standard biglaw gripes aside, are you happy? Folks nice/reasonable?

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Latham vs. Simpson? NY offices for both. And either M&A or Funds, but heavily leaning Funds.

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Latham & Watkins How strict is Latham & Watkins about RTO in NY?

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Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins folks - do you get reimbursed for your phone bill if you don’t use a firm issued phone/number?

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I’ve noticed a lot of lateral movement in patent litigation lately. Just today there was a big move from Winston to King & Spalding, and more recently moves from Latham to Cleary, among others. What’s interes… more

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Latham opening a Dallas office?

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Status of new Latham office in Dallas?

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When is Latham expecting to make bonus announcements? I feel like it's always come mid-January for the last few years.

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Timeline for Latham lateral hiring process?

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Government Contracts practice group at Latham in DC? Thoughts?

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Latham Chicago complex commercial litigation—from the outside it seems like a very strong group with nice people. How is it on the inside?

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Thoughts on Latham ECVC/capital markets?

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Anyone have any intel on Willkie’s exec comp group? Looks like they (and PW, Latham and Kirkland) are always hiring. I’ve heard that the corporate group is more chill and I’m wondering if that is the … more

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Davis Polk NY vs Latham NY for debt finance? Midlevel looking to lateral from another lender focused finance group. Would love insights on culture, quality of work/lawyers and long-term growth prospec… more

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Latham & Watkins Any thoughts on mid-level life at Latham & Watkins versus Milbank project finance group, energy and infrastructure, in New York (e.g., group cultures, in office requirements, hour… more

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Any insights on Alston and Bird or Latham IP litigation groups? Culture? RTO policies?

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vibe check on latham chicago’s litigation group - how are the hours, attitudes, etc?

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Latham antitrust’ers, is it true you’re all going to Spain for a team building retreat? Got room for one more?

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Latham & Watkins Thoughts on Latham & Watkins Menlo Park? vs. WSGR / Gunderson / Cooley / Fenwick for tech transaction work?

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Latham chi or K&E chi? Received my post-grad offer from K&E corporate after doing 2L summer but saw Latham is doing 3L hiring. Had a fine summer w/ K&E but unsure if PE work is for me, thi… more

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v20 as hogwarts houses:


Gryffindor: Wachtell, DPW, Milbank, Sidley

Ravenclaw: Cravath, Latham, GDC, Covington, Williams & Connolly, Ropes

Hufflepuff: Kirkland, PW, Weil, Cleary, White & Case, Paul Hastingsmore

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Latham & Watkins Thoughts on Goodwin Procter vs WSGR vs Latham & Watkins vs Orrick for ECVC in London?

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What’s the restructuring group like at Latham Chicago and Mayer Brown Chicago?

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Any Latham PF associates willing to discuss their experience? Trying to get honest insight outside of interviews

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Finance at Kirkland or Latham LA. Experience? Culture?

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Offers to lateral from a V20 firm to Latham, Goodwin or Freshfields (all NY) as a midlevel associate. Specialist group so I’ll refrain from naming it, though I know groups can differ widely. Leaving m… more

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Do Latham next.

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Ah yes, the recurring partner message on a Sunday afternoon to f*ck up what’s left of my weekend

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Any one make a move from fund admin after big 4 assurance and then was able to make a pivot to a PE fund accounting team? I am considering moving to a fund admin now. Have 9+ years of big four experience. Worried that I can get stuck in fund admin. But I have interviewed at several big name pe shops and make a few rounds on interviews but then get the same feedback that they are worried about my lack of operational experience.

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