Although widely accepted and appreciated, the partners dismissed it without any feedback from associates after the summer. However, dress at Fish isn t totally uptight. One contact concedes that men do wander the halls without coats. Green, brown, and other color suits are fine. Also, women can wear pantsuits.
Hours here are great, raves one associate.
A Fish litigator notes that in litigation, it varies quite a bit some months are easy, some brutal, but it evens out over the course of a year. That insider reports that overall, it is very doable and you can maintain a life outside of work. However, in general they are very manageable and are by no means completely ludicrous or overwhelming. The firm s assignment system, however, draws some fire. Work is distributed in an irrational way, says one insider.