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Alston & Bird LLP
Alston & Bird is a preeminent law firm in the US with over 800 attorneys. Our history dates back to 1893 in Atlanta—today we are in 11 major markets serving an international client base that includes many of the world’s largest companies. Firm-wide we have approximately 1700 attorneys and administrative staff. Our core practices are intellectual property, complex litigation, corporate and tax, with national industry focuses in health care, telecommunications, financial services, transportation, technology, energy and manufacturing. We have built a reputation as one of the country’s best employers, included on FORTUNE magazine’s list of “100 Best Places to Work” for 20 consecutive years, an unprecedented accomplishment among law firms in the United States. Our attorneys are located in Atlanta, Beijing, Brussels, Charlotte, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Research Triangle, Sacramento, Silicon Valley, and Washington, D.C., representing world-class companies such as Aflac, Bank of America, Dell, The Home Depot, Nokia, Prudential, Toyota, Turner Broadcasting/CNN, SunTrust, UPS, and Wells Fargo.
Additional Culture Details
Due to Alston & Bird’s high-trust, high-performance workplace culture, it was again named - for the 20th year in a row - one of the country’s top employers by Fortune magazine in its annual survey of America’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®.” A&B has developed the TOP ECHELON® mission which is to provide a unique brand of superior service to both internal and external clients. Top Echelon embodies our core values and guides our behaviors and decisions. Our commitment to these principles enables us to achieve a place at the top echelon of US law firms while maintaining our stature as a great place to work. Our attorneys and staff help and support each other and work harmoniously toward common goals. Everyone is dedicated and hard-working but at the same time maintains perspective and has fun. Excellent service, reliability, respect, fairness, pride and camaraderie underlie everything we do. A&B has a firm Recognition Committee, it holds a yearly ABBY Awards ceremony for outstanding service, we hold Daily TE Time meetings; we hold week-long Staff Appreciation events; we communicate by holding monthly firm meetings and we have numerous committees with both staff and attorney participation.
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Employees
1,719 US Employees
Industry
Law