The sabbatical is for up to four months, with full compensation. Our part-time policy for associates is designed to assist the firm in its continuing efforts to attract and retain the most highly qualified lawyers. Continuing Education Perkins Coie encourages the professional development of its employees by supporting continuing legal education for lawyers to increase professional competence as well as to meet CLE requirements of state bar associations. As a Perkins Coie lawyer, you will be eligible to join the Washington State Bar Association Credit Union, a full-service financial institution. Special banking services, no-fee personal checking accounts, and discounts on some services are usually available to Perkins Coie employees at a designated bank.
New associates receive current information on banking services during orientation.
For firm business and travel expenses, the firm provides individual business credit cards and telephone calling cards.