2010 Summer and 2011/2012 Articling Students - Davis LLP (Edmonton)
- Role
- Students (articling), Students (summer)
- Location
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Area Of Law
- Real Property, Litigation, Labour and Employment, Insolvency, Pensions, Environmental, Corporate, Construction, Finance, Commercial, Banking
- Position Type
- Full time
- Company
- National Articling Database (NAD)
These positions are only open to current Law Students for the 2011 Summer and 2011/2012 Articling Term, in accordance with LSUC Recruitment Guidelines.
Firm/Organization: Davis LLP (Edmonton office)
Contact Information:
Contact Person: Wendy-Anne Berkenbosch
Email Address: wberkenbosch@davis.ca
Phone: 780-429-6810
Fax: 780-702-4396
Address: 1201 Scotia Tower 2, 10060 Jasper Avenue
City: Edmonton
Postal Code: T5J 4E5
Web Site: www.davis.ca
Organization Composition:
Total Number of Lawyers: 27
Number of Female Associates: 10
Number of Male Associates: 9
Number of Female Partners: 2
Number of Male Partners: 6
Part-Time Lawyers? Yes
Handicapped Access? Yes
Languages Spoken: English, French, Korean
Type of Practice:
Area(s) of Law: As a national firm, Davis LLP practices in virtually all areas of the law, though there is limited exposure to family and criminal law. In the Edmonton office, our areas of practice include corporate/commercial, banking, corporate finance, real estate, construction, aboriginal, insolvency, commercial litigation, pension and benefits, administrative and regulatory, oil and gas, enviromental, and labour and employment law.
1st-Year Summer-Student Information:
Do you hire 1st-year summer students? 1 Yes
If Yes, number: 1-2
Deadline for 1st-year summer applications: January 15, 2010
1st -year summer-student salary/benefits: $42,000 (2009)
Number of 1st-year summer students hired in 2009: 1
2nd-Year Summer-Student Information:
Do you hire 2nd-year summer students? Yes
If Yes, number: 1-2
2nd-year summer-student salary: $42,000 (2009)
Deadline for 2nd-year summer applications: January 15, 2010
2nd-year summer benefits/bonuses (please list on your web site): N/A
Is this your primary method for recruiting for articling? No
Number of 2nd-year summer students hired in 2009: 1
Articling Information:
Number of students required: 2-3
Deadline for articling applications: May 7, 2010
Number of students hired for 2010–2011: 2
Date of articling interviews: June, 2010
Are you still hiring articling students for 2010–2011? Yes
If Yes, number: 1
Formal rotations? yes
Number of students hired back in 2008–2009: 4 out of 4
Do you allow for shared/split articles? No
Articling Benefits:
Articling salary: $45,000 (2009)
Articling benefits and bonuses (please list on your web site):N/A
Is bar admission tuition paid? Yes
Vacations? Yes
If Yes, number of days: two weeks
Is salary paid during bar exams? Yes
Paid vacation? Yes
Associate Information:
1st-year associate salary: $70,000 (2009)
Target billable hours: 1650
Student Hiring Criteria:
Applications should include (in addition to résumé, cover letter, and law transcripts):
1. References
TOP 3 qualities we look for in candidates:
1. Initiative
2. Personality/fit
3. General experience and qualifications
Application details:
- Company
- National Articling Database (NAD)
- Contact
- Wendy-Anne Berkenboscj
- Phone
- 780-429-6810
- Fax
- 780-702-4396
- wberkenbosch@davis.ca
- Address
- 1201 Scotia Tower 2
10060 Jasper Avenue - City/Town
- Edmonton
- Province
- Alberta
- PostCode
- T5J 4E5
- Country
