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It's no surprise that Washington, DC, law firm Covington & Burling, sandwiched on Pennsylvania Avenue between Capitol Hill and the White House, specializes in government regulation. With more than 700 lawyers, the firm also has strong antitrust, intellectual property, ...

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Covington & Burling218
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Covington & Burling Marketing Communications Executive Maria Ivy
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40 Ratings
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    Pros

    Great colleagues True collaborative culture. Unlimited pro bono Growing commitment to diversity Cutting edge issues Transparency in career progression.

    Cons

    It is a large law firm, at the end of the day.

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    Covington & Burling Interviews

    Experience
    Positive64%
    Negative19%
    Neutral17%
    Getting an Interview
    Applied online45%
    Recruiter27%
    Campus Recruiting12%
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      Was informed by recruiter it would only be a brief introductory call to discuss what I'm looking for and the role. Feel like I was thrown into the deep end from the start, didn't feel personal, very situational based questions.
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    Covington & Burling Awards & Accolades

    • Best Places to Work for LGBT EqualityHuman Rights Campaign2012
    • Best Places to Work for LGBT EqualityHuman Rights Campaign2010

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    Covington & Burling Locations

    • New York, NY
      4.9
    • San Francisco, CA
      4.4
    • Washington, DC
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