Worst experience of my life - Associate Freshfields Employee Review

2.0
22 July 2012
Recommend
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Pros

-decent compensation -good people (ie. other associates) to work with

Cons

-very unsupportive partners and environment -extremely long hours (even by law firm standards) -unfriendly environment for women

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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Pros

Conveniently located in New York City.

Cons

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