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Review "Cliff notes for careers... fun reads, edgy details." -- Forbes Magazine, December 1998 Product Description An in-depth profile of one of America's major industries. Provides a revealing look at what life is truly like at companies in the industry and how to get jobs there. Includes information on the industry's history, business, competition, job positions, career paths, hiring process, culture, benefits, pay, and more. Enriched with responses from over 1,000 insider interviews. From the Publisher Firms profiled: Akin Gump Baker & McKenzie Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft Chadborne & Park Cleary Gottlieb Covington & Burling Cravath, Swaine & Moore Davis Polk & Wardwell Debevoise & Plimpton Dechert Price Dewey Ballantine Fried Frank Fullbright & Jaworski Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Irell & Manella Jones Day King & Spalding Kirkland & Ellis Latham & Watkins LeBeouf Lamb Mayer Brown & Platt McDermott, Will & Emory Milbank Tweed Morgan, Lewis Morrison & Foerster Munger Tolles O'Melveny & Meyers Orrick Herrington & Sutcliff Paul Hastings Paul Weiss Rogers & Wells Ropes & Gray Schulte, Roth & Zabel Shearman & Sterling Simpson Thacher Vinson & Elkins Wachtell Lipton Weil Gotshal White & Case Wilkie Farr