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About Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Simpson Thacher is one of the world's most respected law firms. But for us, this has never simply been a matter of size or rankings. It's the direct result of our commitment to one founding principle. Our success is driven by that of our clients. Since 1884, many of the world's largest organizations have turned to us for smart solutions to critical commercial challenges. Today, more than 1,000 lawyers in ten global offices put the collective experience of the Firm to work for every client we serve. Our teams start with a deep understanding of our clients' business objectives. We share knowledge across practices and regions. We help our clients not only mitigate risk, but also discover opportunity. And each success begins with the same simple question... How can we help you? PEOPLE Simpson Thacher is home to more than 1,000 lawyers, many of whom have spent their entire careers here, collaborating on behalf of our clients. CLIENTS Many of the world's leading and most innovative companies--from finance to philanthropy and from Fortune 500 to high-tech startups--come to Simpson Thacher for trusted counsel. SERVICES From 10 offices, across 32 major practice areas and almost every industry sector, we bring the collective expertise of the entire Firm to bear on the business challenges facing each one of our clients. RECOGNITION We consistently rank among the world's leading law firms in a wide variety of publications--including Chambers, Bloomberg, Refinitiv, The Legal 500, IFLR and American Lawyer.
Office Description:
From its worldwide headquarters in Manhattan, Simpson Thacher has been serving clients since 1884. In our earliest days, we advised the railroads, which in turn bred nascent practices in energy and commodities?and in the ensuing decades had a direct hand in the industries that transformed New York City into the financial nucleus of the nation. Today we provide our clients with a full array of general corporate and litigation services. Our New York office?the Firm's largest?advises the full complement of clients: from investment banks and other financial institutions, to private equity sponsors and asset managers, to large, multi-national corporations and small, private companies, to educational and philanthropic institutions, as well as individuals. Top Rankings Recognized in 55 Chambers USA 2020 practice categories We provide legal services across a range of industries and practices and have become distinguished market leaders in many disciplines such as cross-border finance, mergers and acquisitions, private fund formation, real estate and litigation. Fundamentally we strive to put the collective experience of the Firm to work for each client's commercial goals. That was true 130 years ago?and it is just as true now.
Location and Practice Areas Wise Attorney Count:
Total Offices: 11
Total Attorneys: 1250
Total number of Attorneys in this Practice Area:
| Practice Areas | No. of Attorneys |
|---|---|
| Corporate | 115 |
| ERISA/Executive Compensation | 2 |
| IP | 1 |
| Litigation | 19 |
| Real Estate | 1 |
Practice Area Rankings by Region
Beijing
California
- Los Angeles:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Palo Alto:
- Tier 1 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
District of Columbia
- Washington:
- Tier 1 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 3 in Environmental and Land Use
London
New York
- New York City:
- Tier 1 in Corporate
- Tier 1 in Finance
- Tier 1 in Litigation
- Tier 1 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 2 in Environmental and Land Use
- Tier 2 in ERISA/Executive Compensation
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 3 in Other
Texas
- Houston:
- Tier 1 in Corporate
- Tier 1 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
Tokyo-fu
- Tokyo:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
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Archived Job Openings
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Antitrust Attorney
New York - New York City
New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks antitrust attorney with 3 years of experience carrying out multijurisdictional merger filing analyses for cross-border M&A transactions; advising on competition and antitrust laws in non-US jurisdictions; managing and coordinating local antitrust counsel in jurisdictions outsid.... Legal
Skills Antitrust and Competition
Corporate Staff Attorney
California - Palo Alto
Palo Alto office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a corporate staff attorney. The candidate will work exclusively on non-disclosure agreements. The candidate must be admitted to the CA Bar. The expected hours are 40-50 per week, and night and weekend work will be required. Legal
Skills Corporate - General
Private Investment Fund/Venture Capital Staff Attorney
California - Palo Alto
Palo Alto office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks private investment fund / venture capital staff attorney with 1-4 years of experience. The candidate will assist other attorneys in advising venture capital investors on venture capital investments and related matters, as well as advising on the formation of private equity and hedg.... Legal
Mergers and Acquisitions Attorney
New York - New York City
New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks mergers and acquisitions attorney with 3 years of experience in connection with mergers and acquisitions for public and private clients, including cross-border acquisitions and investments; representing financial sponsor clients and strategic clients in a diverse range of trans.... Legal
Real Estate Attorney
New York - New York City
New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks real estate attorney with 3+ years of private equity experience. The candidate will represent, manage and advise private equity funds, hedge funds, REITs, and private sponsors in complex corporate real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, a.... Legal
Skills Real Estate
Mid-Level Civil Litigation Attorney
California - Palo Alto
Palo Alto office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm is seeking a mid-level civil litigation attorney. Candidate will work on a broad range of industries, such as technology, investment banking, private equity, etc. Should have strong academic credentials. Federal Clerkship experience preferred. Legal
2-6 Year Private Investment Funds Attorney
California - Palo Alto
Palo Alto office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm is seeking a private investment fund attorney with 2-6 years of experience. Candidate will advise investment funds, primarily, private equity and hedge funds. Legal
Transactional Tax Attorney
California - Palo Alto
Palo Alto office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm is seeking a class of 2013-2016 transactional tax attorney. Legal
Mid-Level Capital Markets Attorney
California - Palo Alto
Palo Alto AmLaw office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm is seeking a mid-level capital markets attorney. Candidates should have strong academic credentials. Legal
M&A Attorney
California - Palo Alto
Palo Alto office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm is seeking a class of 2014-2016 M&A attorney. Should have experience working on high-profit deals. CA bar is preferred but not required. Legal
Skills Corporate - M&A
