Law student
and associate
recruitment
www.careers-us.hoganlovells.comA new approach
for a changing world
The legal environment is undergoing a period of rapid change in the United States and around the world. In an era of increased globalization of markets, clients increasingly require representation from law firms that offer a full range of capabilities and a truly integrated presence. Hogan Lovells recognized this trend at an early stage and today is well positioned to assist clients in the evolving world economy. Building on the strengths of our distinguished culture and reputation for excellence, we have fashioned a practice that provides a truly distinctive platform to help our clients meet the challenges they face today and anticipate the issues they will encounter tomorrow while maintaining our strong commitment to the communities we serve. We invite you to explore how joining our team would help you to advance your own career goals.A world of opportunities
By joining Hogan Lovells, you will become part of a legal practice that has a long tradition of excellence. Our lawyers are at the top of their fields in corporate, finance, regulatory, litigation, and intellectual property and are regularly called upon to respond to a wide range of challenging legal issues. As a summer associate, you will have opportunities to work with an integrated team of lawyers across our diverse and sophisticated areas of practice. Our unique global platform, collaborative culture, and commitment to your professional development offer you an exceptional foundation on which to build your legal career — now and into the future.
A great place to work
One of our greatest assets is our well-known culture of collegiality and respect. This is not just a goal; it is an integral part of who we are and how we operate every day. We prize our friendly, team-oriented work environment, which encourages professional development, good associate-partner relations, and early client contact. We recruit well-rounded lawyers of intellectual distinction who seek the opportunity to maximize their professional potential and share our commitment to providing outstanding client service as part of a cohesive and supportive team.
Why join
Hogan Lovells?
Baltimore Colorado Springs Denver Houston Los Angeles Mexico City Miami Monterrey New York Northern Virginia Philadelphia San Francisco Silicon Valley Washington, D.C. Alicante Amsterdam Brussels Budapest* Dusseldorf Frankfurt Hamburg London Luxembourg Madrid Milan Moscow Munich Paris Rome Warsaw Zagreb* Dubai Jeddah* Riyadh* Beijing HanoiHo Chi Minh City Hong Kong Jakarta* Perth Shanghai Singapore Sydney Tokyo Ulaanbaatar Caracas Rio de Janeiro São Paulo * Associated offices Johannesburg
Committed to your future
At Hogan Lovells, you will have numerous opportunities to develop and refine your legal skills, beginning with your experience as a summer associate.
Hogan Lovells is committed to fostering your professional development, including attentive mentoring that is essential to professional growth. Summer associates enjoy partner and associate mentors and benefit from the hands-on participation of the many lawyers involved with the summer program. Through client assignments, you will be exposed to our many practice areas and participate in formal legal training programs and workshops designed for our summer associates. Summer associates frequently attend closings, depositions, and legislative and administrative hearings. Each summer, Hogan Lovells hosts a retreat in Washington, D.C., where U.S. summer associates meet their colleagues from other U.S. offices and learn from firm leaders about our vision and values, practice areas, finances, and strategic plans for the future.
Professional training continues throughout our lawyers’ careers. Our own Winthrop Academy provides a wide variety of continuing legal education programs for our lawyers. Our Lawyer Development Framework is a formal professional development program that helps associates develop and achieve their career goals through a framework of training, professional development, coaching, and mentoring. The quality of our legal training is reflected in the fact that Hogan Lovells lawyers are recognized as pre-eminent in a wide variety of fields, and our alumni serve in prominent leadership roles throughout government and business.
An inclusive atmosphere
Our commitment to being a diverse and inclusive place to work is at the core of our vision and values. Hogan Lovells’ success depends on our ability to foster a work environment where all people may reach their full potential. We continue to build on our long history of recruiting, retaining, and promoting women, people of color, and lawyers with diverse backgrounds and experi-ences. Our culture of inclusion, which respects and values the diversity of all our people, significantly enhances the quality of our workplace and our ability to provide excellent legal services to our clients.
Make a difference in your community
Hogan Lovells’ commitment to pro bono legal work and serving our communities is deeply rooted in our culture and history. Our pioneering U.S. pro bono practice began more than 40 years ago, when we were the first law firm to establish a separate practice devoted exclusively to pro bono services. Drawing on the experience of our professionals worldwide, our pro bono activities focus on improving the lives of those without adequate legal representation and providing legal services to charities and nonprofit organizations with social justice as their core mission. Summer associates and associates are extensively engaged in making a meaningful difference, right from the start of their careers.
Practising Law Institute and external training Practicum learning Developing excellence eLearning Firmwide fundamentals and local office
programs
Mentoring and coaching Multi-day
Our core values
Our values are a fundamental part of who we are; they reflect the principles by which we conduct ourselves, shaping what we do and how we do it.
Clients come firstOur aim is to satisfy our clients through a deep understanding of their needs, their businesses, and their industries, and by providing excellent, responsive, and innovative service. Excellence in all we do We combine technical excellence in our work with a business-oriented approach, the highest level of integrity, and a focus on solutions.
One team worldwide We act as an integrated team worldwide, working together in an atmosphere of mutual respect, collegiality, and friendliness.
Commitment to success We put intense effort into our work and actively look for ways to deliver the best results for our clients and help our lawyers maximize their professional potential.
Good citizenship We embrace our responsibility to give back to our communities through pro bono and community service work and are committed to a work place that is inclusive and welcoming.
These are our values.
They are embedded into every aspect of our firm and form the foundation of our culture.
We invite you to take a deeper look at our firm and the possibility of working with us. Please visit us at www.careers-us.hoganlovells.com.
We earned a top rating of 100% on the Human
Rights Campaign annual Best Places to Work
Corporate Equality Index Report in 2010-2015.
100%
Nearly 200 lawyers ranked globally in top
tiers. Chambers, 2014 Hogan Lovells has more
than 40 offices in leading markets worldwide.
2,500
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hours on pro bono matters in 2014 Hogan Lovells lawyers spent
Recognized as a top-tier firm for
International Trade and Investment by Legal 500 US in 2014.
Named as one of the top 10 leading firms in Acritas’ Global Elite Brand Index for 2014, which demonstrates that we understand and are listening to the legal market and its evolving needs.
Named to The
National Law
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Recognized with “outstanding achievements before the U.S. Supreme Court, federal circuit courts and state courts of last resort” byThe National Law Journal’s Appellate Hot Listevery year since 2010.
2014 2010
2011 2012 2013
Hogan Lovells has
a dozen U.S.
offices in major
financial centers.
32%
15%
29%
14%
10%
Ranked in the top 50 on the highly regarded
Working Mother
“50 Best Law Firms for Women”
list in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015.
Hogan Lovells has offices in
25 countries around the world.
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Client Perceptions
of the Best-Branded
Law Firms
report as one of this year’s
Brand Elite 26. TOP
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Investing in our lawyers, Hogan Lovells hosted more than 70 training programs in 2014. Shortlisted for 2015 Global Firm of the Year by ManagingIntellectual Property magazine. Honored by The
American Lawyer
with its 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award for Citizenship for our ongoing and extensive pro bono work in Liberia.
2014 American
Lawyer Global M&A Deal of the Year: U.S.
Honored with the Dell Legal Diversity Award in 2013, which the company presents annually to a legal practice that represents Dell in the United States and best exemplifies its commitment to diversity.
Recognized as a
top-tier firm nationwide for Food and Beverages and
recommended for client service excellence. Chambers
USA 2010–2014
of pro bono work
More than 40% of D.C. lawyers performed 50+ hours of pro bono work, qualifying us for the D.C. Circuit Judicial Conference
“40 at 50” pro bono award.
for the ninth consecutive year.
2015
Hogan Lovells has more than
80 Practices
Top 10 Global Elite antitrust and competition practice Global
Competition Review, 2015
Recognized from 2013-2015 by the Women in Law Empowerment Forum with its Gold Standard Certification, which is awarded to firms that are making significant progress in integrating women into leadership positions.
Recognized by the
Washington Business Journal’s 2014
Corporate Philanthropy Awards for charitable contributionsprovided to the District of Columbia area and across the United States.
Established in 1988, Hogan Lovells’ Baltimore office serves clients with operations in Maryland and throughout the world. As a leading legal practice in Maryland with approximately 40 lawyers, our Baltimore office combines local, national, and international experience with the resources of a top 10 global law firm. We provide sophisticated legal services to clients in corporate and securities, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, creditor’s rights and bankruptcy, tax, project and international finance, energy, health, complex commercial and product liability litigation, and criminal defense and investigations. Located in Baltimore’s beautiful Harbor East, our office is near many of the city’s finest attractions. Summer associates will rotate through our primary practice groups — corporate, litigation, and project finance — and will work closely with partners and associates on a wide range of assignments.
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in Baltimore
Contact: Elizabeth W. Kirkley Office Administrator Hogan Lovells US LLP 100 International Drive Suite 2000 Baltimore, MD 21202 Email: JoinHoganLovellsMD@ hoganlovells.comOur Colorado Springs office, established in 1994, is located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains near Pikes Peak. Lawyers in this office serve local, national, and international clients from a diverse range of industries such as construction, energy, finance, health, hotel and hospitality, insurance, manufacturing, medical devices, semiconductors, software, nonprofit associations, real estate, sports, and technology. This office does not regularly hire summer associates.
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in Colorado Springs
Contact: Sheila M. Winstanley Office Administrator Hogan Lovells US LLP Two North Cascade Avenue, Suite 1300, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Email: JoinHoganLovellsCO@ hoganlovells.comWith the largest international footprint of any legal practice in Colorado, our Denver office, founded in 1993, has over 75 lawyers and concentrates in a variety of practices, including corporate, energy, environmental, finance, legislative, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, public finance, real estate, sports and recreational facilities, and telecommunications, media, and entertainment. We also regularly provide pro bono representation on significant local projects. Our Denver office was the recipient of the firm’s 2015 Annual Good Citizenship Award for office-wide participation in the Annual Hogan Lovells Practical Skills Program for diverse students. Summer associates will have hands-on opportunities for interesting projects, receive timely and constructive feedback, and gain a better understanding of the area in which they wish to practice after law school graduation.
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in Denver
Contact: Sheila M. Winstanley Office Administrator Hogan Lovells US LLP One Tabor Center Suite 1500 1200 Seventeenth Street Denver, CO 80202 Email: JoinHoganLovellsCO@ hoganlovells.comEstablished in 2008, our Houston office is located in the hub of the country’s energy industry and offers the sophistication of working in a large international legal practice combined with a team-oriented and collegial environment. Our associates have unparalleled opportunities to develop their skills while working on complex, high-profile local, national, and multinational disputes and transactions. Our Houston lawyers handle highly technical tort, product liability, and commercial matters involving multiple parties and jurisdictions, as well as the applications of foreign and domestic law. In addition, our project and international finance and energy lawyers have extensive experience in a wide variety of transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, structured energy transactions, and exclusive energy supply arrangements. Summer associates will work with an assignment coordinator to ensure they are able to explore their areas of interest and work closely with partners and associates on substantive projects.
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in Houston
Contact: Veatris Negrete Office Administrator Hogan Lovells US LLP 700 Louisiana Street Suite 4300 Houston, TX 77002 Email: JoinHoganLovellsTX@ hoganlovells.comEstablished in 1996, our Los Angeles office is comprised of approximately 35 lawyers and is located in Century City. Providing a wide range of legal services, our lawyers represent a broad spectrum of clients in litigation, corporate, and regulatory matters, as well as labor and employment, real estate, privacy, mortgage banking, motor vehicle franchise law, products liability, insurance and reinsurance, media and entertainment, and environmental law. With a strong commitment to community service, our lawyers actively volunteer with various community and charitable organizations. Our general commercial litigation practice is among the best in California with our litigators praised by Chambers USA as “part of a respected market player.” We are also recognized and ranked by Chambers USA as “a strong team of knowledgeable lawyers who have great judgment.” Summer associates will have direct involvement with client matters; opportunities to attend hearings, depositions, and closings; and frequent social and professional events.
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in Los Angeles
Contact: Christopher Bostrom Recruiting Coordinator Hogan Lovells US LLP 1999 Avenue of the Stars Suite 1400Los Angeles, CA 90067
Email:
JoinHoganLovellsLA@ hoganlovells.com
Hogan Lovells’ Miami office, established in 2000, has approximately 40 lawyers and provides a strategic platform for complex domestic and cross-border transactions; for addressing regulatory challenges; and for high-stakes litigation and international arbitration matters in Florida and throughout the Americas, the Caribbean, and beyond. A full-service office, our lawyers practice in appellate litigation, corporate, finance (including international business transactions and project and international finance), complex commercial litigation, healthcare, international litigation and arbitration, international trade, labor and employment, life sciences, construction, and real estate. Our multicultural and multilingual practitioners understand the nuances of representing clients in one of the United States’ most important venues for arbitral proceedings and Latin American transactions. Summer associates will have the opportunity for one-on-one contact with partners, a wide range of assignments and training, and direct involvement in cases.
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in Miami
Contact: Brenda Williams-Bringhurst Office Administrator Hogan Lovells US LLP 600 Brickell Avenue Suite 2700 Miami, FL 33131 Email: JoinHoganLovellsFL@ hoganlovells.comIn the heart of one of the world’s financial capitals, our New York office includes more than 2010 lawyers with a full range of litigation and transactional practices. With groups practicing in corporate, finance, intellectual property, tax, bankruptcy and restructuring, and litigation, the New York office provides advice to clients on nearly any issue they face. Our clients are Fortune 500 companies and other multinational corporations, as well as emerging businesses and individual business leaders. Their industry focus, and thus ours as well, includes media, entertainment, telecommunications, financial products, insurance, energy, education, and healthcare. As Hogan Lovells’ second largest office in the United States and the hub of U.S. finance, we work with our colleagues throughout the firm to serve clients around the world in cross-border transactions and disputes. Our New York summer program gives law students a genuine experience of what it is like to practice law with us. Summer associate assignments provide extensive interaction with our lawyers in a broad range of practices in addition to pro bono opportunities to help serve our community. We hold weekly training sessions and regular social activities so that summer associates and our lawyers can get to know one another on an informal basis. The emphasis is on building the team to serve our clients for the long term.
Contact: Nancy Merriman Recruitment Manager Hogan Lovells US LLP 875 Third Avenue New York, NY 10022 Email: JoinHoganLovellsNY@ hoganlovells.com
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in New York
Hogan Lovells’ Northern Virginia office was established over 25 years ago and currently has more than 40 lawyers. Our lawyers are widely recognized for their experience in a broad range of practice areas, including litigation and arbitration, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity. We have established ourselves in the community with numerous bar, business, and nonprofit organizations, including the Fairfax
Chamber of Commerce, as well as through our pro bono representation in the Northern Virginia area. Summer associates are encouraged to work with lawyers in all practice groups on a wide range of assignments and attend firm training hosted by Hogan Lovells’ Winthrop Academy.
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in Northern Virginia
Contact:
Ana Maria Knapp
Projects Manager
Hogan Lovells US LLP Park Place II Ninth Floor 7930 Jones Branch Drive McLean, VA 22102
Email:
JoinHoganLovellsVA@ hoganlovells.com
With approximately 10 lawyers, Hogan Lovells’
Philadelphia office opened in 2008. Our lawyers counsel companies seeking marketing approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biological products and represent these companies before the agency. Clients also depend on us for our skilled representation in state and federal courts in Pennsylvania and throughout the United States. Our lawyers also represent insurers in matters involving specialty insurance products, bankruptcy, and related coverage litigation.
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in Philadelphia
Contact: Irena McGrath Chief Associate Recruitment Officer Hogan Lovells US LLP 1835 Market Street 29th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19103 Email: JoinHoganLovellsPA@ hoganlovells.comEstablished in 2008, more than 20 lawyers practice in our San Francisco office. Our office provides both regional and international clientele with sophisticated local knowledge, renowned national experience, and extraordinary global capabilities. We have decades of experience in legal dispute resolution, including federal and state court civil and criminal jury and bench trials and arbitration. Our litigation team serves as leaders in trial law, representing executives and corporations in complex criminal investigations, internal investigations, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement proceedings, antitrust matters, commercial litigation, shareholder class actions, and derivative actions. Our Bay Area corporate team represents technology, life sciences, renewable energy and clean technology, and emerging companies, as well as private equity/venture capital firms. We also bring to the table substantial experience representing investment and commercial banks in capital markets transactions and securities litigation. Our intellectual property (IP) lawyers focus on IP patent litigation and have significant federal trial and appeals experience with depth in electrical, mechanical, chemical, and biotechnology patents. Summer associates are encouraged to work with lawyers on a wide range of assignments and attend training hosted by Hogan Lovells’ Winthrop Academy.
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in San Francisco
Contact: Alexandria Dennett Project Coordinator Hogan Lovells US LLP 3 Embarcadero Center Suite 1500 San Francisco, CA 94111 Email: JoinHoganLovellsSF@ hoganlovells.comFounded in 2008, our growing Silicon Valley office is home to more than 20 lawyers. We deliver superior local and industry-specific knowledge with the reach and resources of a top 10 global legal practice. Our lawyers have practiced in Silicon Valley for decades and understand the unique challenges and opportunities of the region. While our clients include many of the best known companies in Silicon Valley, we also represent Fortune 500 companies and a strong mix of foreign-based companies. Our corporate lawyers advise companies on corporate partnering issues, strategic alliances, and technology licensing. Representing many of the world’s leading technology companies, our intellectual property practice focuses on IP litigation in federal courts, state courts, the International Trade Commission, and arbitration proceedings with an emphasis on patent and trademark litigation for West Coast and Asia-based technology clients. In an era in which government regulation increasingly comes to bear on investigations, deals, and disputes, we stand above our competition by enhancing our offering through Hogan Lovells’ worldwide regulatory experience. The end result is that we successfully and efficiently resolve problems, close deals, and advance our clients’ goals. Summer associates are encouraged to work with partners and associates on a wide range of assignments.
Contact: Alexandria Dennett Project Coordinator Hogan Lovells US LLP 4085 Campbell Avenue Suite 100 Menlo Park, CA 94025 Email: JoinHoganLovellsSV@ hoganlovells.com
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in Silicon Valley
Contact for entry-level, judicial clerks, and lateral associates:
Irena McGrath Chief Associate Recruitment Officer Hogan Lovells US LLP 555 13th Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20004 Email: JoinHoganLovellsDC@ hoganlovells.com
Established in 1904, Hogan Lovells’ largest U.S. office has approximately 500 lawyers practicing under the umbrella of five main practice areas — corporate, finance, litigation and arbitration, government regulatory, and intellectual property — in addition to the pioneering pro bono practice we founded more than 40 years ago. Our lawyers are regularly recognized as pre-eminent in their fields, which encompass more than 50 substantive areas that are local, national, and international in scope. Our entry-level associates may rotate through several of our main practices before settling in a particular area. Hogan Lovells conducts training and lawyer professional development programs addressing substantive areas of law, business development skills, practice management, ethics and professionalism, and many other important topics of interest to our lawyers. Through meaningful assignments, training sessions, presentations by firm leaders, and regular social events, summer associates are exposed to the full breadth and sophistication of our practice.
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in Washington, D.C.
Contacts for summer associates: Caitlin Obringer Associate Recruitment Manager Lynn A. Herron Associate Recruitment Manager Hogan Lovells US LLP 555 13th Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20004 Email: JoinHoganLovellsDC@ hoganlovells.com
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