Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

91 Metro Rankings

About Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP:

Akin Gump has, in the span of a single generation, grown to become one of the world's largest firms, with more than 900 lawyers practicing in an array of practices and industries in offices around the globe. This short film is a journey through the history of Akin Gump, featuring stories of those whose hard work, dedication and commitment helped transform the firm into the global presence it is today.

Office Description:

Akin Gump Philadelphia clients include pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, chemical, and medical and diagnostic device companies, accounting and auditing firms, commercial and health insurers, officers and directors, telecommunications and technology companies, and manufacturers. These clients?based in and outside the Philadelphia region?have used Akin Gump as their "go-to" litigation team in areas such as federal and state securities laws, patent and intellectual property, antitrust, accountants' liability, ERISA, RICO, trade secrets, business torts and breach of contract. Our Philadelphia lawyers have handled matters in federal and state courts throughout the nation, including Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, California, Florida, Texas, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland and Delaware. Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business cites clients describing the Akin Gump Philadelphia litigation team as "?close to perfect... creative and strategic in obtaining the best result as efficiently as possible." Our Philadelphia lawyers also give their time and talent to better their local community. Our lawyers serve on local nonprofit boards, represent dozens of local pro bono clients and regularly support charitable events sponsored by local organizations.

Location and Practice Areas Wise Attorney Count:

Total Offices: 21

Total Practice Area wise Attorneys:

Practice Areas	No. of Attorneys
Bankruptcy	35
Corporate	175
Education	1
Energy and Oil & Gas	16
ERISA/Executive Compensation	8
Government and Government Relations	1
Insurance Coverage	1
IP	24
Labor & Employment	17
Litigation	106
Real Estate	10
Tax	32
Trusts and Estates	3

Practice Area Rankings by Region

Beijing

Beijing:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in International Trade

London

London:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Tax

New York

New York City:
- Tier 1 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Health Care
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 3 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 3 in Trusts and Estates

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia:
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property

Singapore (General)

Singapore:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas

Texas

Dallas:
- Tier 2 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Health Care
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 3 in Real Estate
- Tier 3 in Trusts and Estates
Fort Worth:
- Tier 2 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Health Care
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Tax
Houston:
- Tier 2 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Health Care
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 3 in International Trade
- Tier 3 in Real Estate
Longview:
- Tier 2 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Tax
San Antonio:
- Tier 2 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Health Care
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 3 in Intellectual Property

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Archived Job Openings

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White Collar Litigation Associate Attorney

New York - New York City

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a white collar litigation associate attorney with 3+ years of experience handling government and internal investigations and related civil litigation. The candidate must have experience with both individual and institutional representations, discovery, witness interviews, and s.... Legal

Handled by: Los Angeles

Skills Litigation - White Collar Crime

M&A Counsel

New York - New York City

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks an M&A counsel with 6+ years of M&A experience representing sponsors and private and public companies in M&A transactions, including drafting and negotiating transactional documents, coordinating with internal and external specialists, and managing deal teams (including junior .... Legal

Handled by: Los Angeles

Skills Corporate - M&A

Tax Counsel

New York - New York City

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks tax counsel with 5+ years of experience. Legal

Handled by: Los Angeles

Skills Tax - General

Tax Associate Attorney

New York - New York City

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks tax associate attorney with 2+ years of experience. The candidate should have major law firm experience. Legal

Handled by: Los Angeles

Skills Tax - General

Litigation Associate Attorney

New York - New York City

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks litigation associate attorney with 4+ years of experience. Legal

Handled by: Los Angeles

Skills Litigation - General/Commercial

Litigation (White Collar) Associate Attorney

New York - New York City

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks litigation (white collar) associate attorney with 3+ years of experience. Legal

Handled by: Los Angeles

Skills Litigation - White Collar Crime

Investment Funds Associate Attorney

New York - New York City

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks investment funds associate attorney with 2+ years of corporate transactional experience. The candidate should have experience with GP-side representation. Experience in close-end fund (PE styled fund) formation experience preferred. Legal

Handled by: Los Angeles

Skills Corporate - Private Equity

ERISA Associate Attorney

New York - New York City

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks ERISA associate attorney with 2+ years of employee benefits and executive compensation experience. Legal

Handled by: Los Angeles

Skills ERISA/Executive Compensation

Corporate Counsel

New York - New York City

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks corporate counsel with 6+ years of mergers and acquisitions experience. Legal

Handled by: Los Angeles

Skills Corporate - M&A

Capital Markets Associate Attorney

New York - New York City

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks capital markets associate attorney with 3+ years of experience. Legal

Handled by: Los Angeles

Skills Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets