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    • Alternative Fee Arrangements

      Developing innovative pricing structures and alternative fee agreement models that deliver additional value for our clients.

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      Advancing professional knowledge and offering credits for attorneys, staff and other professionals.

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      Helping clients respond correctly when a crisis occurs.

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      Providing our clients with legal, strategic, and practical advice to make transformational changes in their organizations.

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      Leveraging law and technology to deliver sound solutions.

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      We help clients create positive return on investments in people, products, and the planet.

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      Delivering seamless service through partnerships across the globe.

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      Leveraging leading-edge technology to guide change and create seamless, collaborative experiences for clients and attorneys.

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      Teaming with clients to advance sustainable projects, mitigate the effects of climate change, and protect our planet.

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      Offering a range of investment management and fiduciary services.

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      Offering fresh insights on cases that are delayed, over budget, or off-target from the desired resolution.

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      Courtroom-ready lawyers who can resolve disputes early on clients’ terms or prevail at trial before a judge or jury.

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      Creating positive impact in our communities through increasing equity, access, and opportunity.

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      We provide strategic counsel on complex corporate transactions and unite dynamic women in the dealmaking arena.

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    Here, professional development is personal. We’re a firm committed to equity and inclusion, flexibility and support, and a focus on well-being and growth.

    Jason D. Hirsch| Artificial Intelligence Lawyer | Nixon Peabody LLP
    The culture at Nixon Peabody really stood out to me. I liked the people I was meeting, and I liked the collaborative nature of the firm.

    Jason D. HirschPartner, San Francisco

    Our Advantage

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    Comprehensive industry knowledge

    Our teams have deep understanding of the industries they serve, taking into consideration trends, compliance, regulations, geopolitical issues, and cultural nuances and norms.

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    Deep-dive practice area proficiency

    Our practice areas are led by professionals with a strong track record of tenure and proficiency. We stay current with relevant topics, best practices, and industry shifts to deliver the best guidance possible.

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    Serving sophisticated clients

    We represent some of the world’s largest and most sophisticated clients, providing team members with the opportunity to engage in challenging and rewarding work.

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    Pro bono commitment

    Our attorneys are encouraged to dedicate time and effort to a broad range of areas of need in our communities where they can make a significant social impact.

    Our Capabilities

    Discover your next opportunity

    • A seamless transition
      We ensure you have the technology and resources in place for a successful integration.
      Grow your practice
      We have a leading platform, comprehensive support services, and resources to empower you with the tools necessary to advance your practice.
      Contribute in a meaningful way
      Experience a collegial, thoughtful, people-centric environment where your voice matters and impacts daily operations.

      Partnership inquiries

      Jenna Ichiba/Senior Manager of Lateral Partner Recruiting
      jichiba@nixonpeabody.com

      Cathy Maiorana/Senior Director of Legal Recruiting
      cmaiorana@nixonpeabody.com

    • Receive mentoring and support
      We provide professional development support through training, coaching, and mentorship.
      Work with sophisticated clients
      Our associates have the opportunity to work with a diverse list of clients, including Fortune 100 companies.
      Advance your practice
      Get access to comprehensive marketing, IT, and human resource support.

      Open associate positions

    • Gain hands-on experience 
      Resident attorneys are assigned to practice groups and develop meaningful experience. 
      Receive mentoring and training
      Learn from a dedicated mentor and receive one-on-one training.
      Forge connections
      We provide you with shadowing opportunities, quality assignments, and support throughout the program.

      Resident Attorney Program

    • The NP Scholars Program offers third-year law students the opportunity to serve as a paid intern and work for a specific practice group. Internships take place during the academic year and are offered on a semester-by-semester basis. For law students interested in a summer associate program, our Rochester office offers an eight-week program.

      Learn from mentors
      Work alongside mid-level and senior associates and counsel.
      Develop your practice knowledge
      Gain the training and information you need to excel in your practice area of interest.

      Law Student Program details Law Student Internship openings

    • Carve your career path
      We provide customized coaching, training, and learning plans so you can reach your professional career goals.
      Flexibility, collaboration technology tools, and support
      We offer flexible working arrangements, collaboration tools across our leading technology, and comprehensive support services
      Causes you care about
      Participate in pro bono work and other social impact initiatives that benefit our clients and communities.

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    Search Firms

    Please direct your general inquiries to nplegalrecruiting@nixonpeabody.com.

      • Search firms must submit associate candidates through our search firm portal for consideration. An agreement is required prior to submitting. If you do not have an active agreement in place, please contact us.
      • If you are not registered, please request a registration link from NPLegalRecruiting@nixonpeabody.com.
      • Please reach out to a member of the team to discuss openings. We look forward to working with you.

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    Our ethos

    • We create positive impact—for our clients, our communities, our people, and our firm.

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    • Our people are our priority—and their well-being is central to the decisions we make around our benefits, processes, and policies.

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    • We deliver exceptional service built on trust, collaboration, respect, and diversity.

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    • Our deep industry knowledge, experience, and entrepreneurial spirit fuel creative solutions to the most complex legal problems.

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    Achievements & Recognitions

    Nixon Peabody selected by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best law firms to work for

    U.S. News & World Report

    Nixon Peabody named by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best law firms to work for.

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    13 Nixon Peabody attorneys named “Lawyer of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America®

    The Best Lawyers in America®

    13 Nixon Peabody attorneys named “Lawyer of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America®. 94 Nixon Peabody attorneys have been named “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.”

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    2025 Best Law Firms® ranks 22 Nixon Peabody practices as National Tier 1

    Best Law Firms®

    Best Law Firms® has recognized 22 Nixon Peabody practices as National Tier 1 leaders in its 2025 edition.

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    The U.S. Legal 500 - Leading Firm

    The Legal 500 United States

    63 Nixon Peabody attorneys and nine practices have been recommended in The Legal 500 United States 2024 editorial

    Chambers Global

    Chambers Global

    Five Nixon Peabody attorneys and two practices have been named leaders in their field in 2025 by Chambers and Partners.

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    Chambers High Net Worth 2024

    Chambers High Net Worth

    Practice area and four Nixon Peabody attorneys recognized in 2024 by Chambers and Partners.

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    Top Ranked in Chambers USA - Nixon Peabody LLP

    Chambers USA

    71 Nixon Peabody attorneys and 28 practices have been named leaders in their field by Chambers and Partners in 2024.

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    2022 Leopard Law Firm Index

    Leopard Law Firm Index

    Nixon Peabody has been named within the 2022 Leopard Law Firm Index (LFFI) top 200 law firms by legal intelligence provider Leopard Solutions.
    Nixon Peabody achieves 100% rating by Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index 2025

    100% rating on Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Industry Index

    Nixon Peabody has earned the highest rating (100%) every year since 2006 on LGBTQ+ equality in corporate America—a testament to our enduring commitment and willingness to take action.

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    Mansfield Certification Plus, seventh consecutive year

    Nixon Peabody LLP is proud to announce that the law firm has once again achieved Mansfield Certification Plus recognition from legal industry incubator Diversity Lab.

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    Stacie B. Collier / Labor & Employment / Nixon Peabody LLP
    By building inclusive teams and elevating voices from a variety of backgrounds, we provide the best guidance to our clients and empower our people.

    Stacie CollierPartner and Chief Talent Officer

    Our People

    We meet you where you want to work

    We’ve embraced a flexible approach to work, collaborating with individuals to find the best work arrangement for their career.

    • North America

      • Albany
      • Boston
      • Chicago
      • Long Island
      • Los Angeles
      • Manchester
      • New York City
      • Providence
      • Rochester
      • San Francisco
      • Washington DC
    • Asia & Europe

      • Hong Kong
      • London
      • Shanghai
      • Singapore

    Key Contacts

    General Inquiries

    Katie Nicklyn

    Legal Recruiting Manager

    • Office+1 585.263.1059
    • knicklyn@nixonpeabody.com

    Catherine Maiorana

    Senior Director of Legal Recruiting

    • Office+1 617.345.1315
    • cmaiorana@nixonpeabody.com

    Jenna Ichiba

    Senior Manager of Lateral Partner Recruiting

    • Office+1 617.345.6033
    • jichiba@nixonpeabody.com

    Tammy Ramalho

    Senior Manager of Staff Recruiting

    • Office+1 212.493.6663
    • tramalho@nixonpeabody.com

    Find your path at Nixon Peabody

    Discover career growth opportunities for associates, counsel, professional staff, and interns across our 15 offices.

    Open Positions

    Reach out to begin a conversation. We’ll be happy to hear from you.

    Jenna Ichiba / Senior Manager of Lateral Partner Recruiting
    jichiba@nixonpeabody.com

    Cathy Maiorana / Senior Director of Legal Recruiting
    cmaiorana@nixonpeabody.com

    Tammy Ramalho / Senior Manager of Staff Recruiting
    tramalho@nixonpeabody.com

    Applicant Information & Disclosures

    Nixon Peabody is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are proud to have a 100 percent rating from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) in its annual Corporate Equality Index (CEI) every year since 2006.

    We will reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities throughout the employment selection process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact Alix Rozolis, Legal Recruiting Manager, +1 312.977.4644, arozolis@nixonpeabody.com, or Tammy Ramalho, Senior Manager of Staff Recruiting, +1 212.493.6663, tramalho@nixonpeabody.com.

    As a federal contractor, Nixon Peabody is required to participate in the federal government’s E-Verify program. All newly hired employees are verified through an electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to confirm their identity and employment eligibility. Please refer to the Notice of E-Verify Participation and Right to Work posters for more information.

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    Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021

    The Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021, requires us to provide information regarding rates of payment our health plan pays for services and this link will provide access to this information.

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