Firm Summary
Holland & Knight
Thanks to a merger between Holland & Knight and Thompson & Knight, the newest iteration of Holland & Knight is a massive firm of approximately 1,600 attorneys in 35 offices around the world. The firm is truly known to do everything, with around 200 practice areas covering nearly every conceivable aspect of law, and sub-practices within those. Holland & Knight is also renowned for its strong Latin America practice, thanks in large part to offices in Mexico City and Bogota.
Firm Stats
- Firm Name
- Holland & Knight
- U.S. Lawyer Headcount
- 1514
- Headcount Change Since 2016
Overall +383
Partner +164
- Salary Scale
- Market
- Hours Required
- 1,800 - 2,000
- Top Feeder Schools
- University of Florida - Levin College of Law, University of Miami School of Law
- Average Lawyer Tenure at Firm (Years)
- 6.0
- Revenue Per Lawyer Change Over Five Years
- 25%
- Women Partners (as Percentage of U.S. Lawyer Headcount)
- 14%
- Women Partners (As a Percentage of U.S. Partnership)
- 26%
- Promotion Rate
- 7%
- Most Common Federal Case Types
- Consumer Credit, Contract, Insurance
- Most Active Federal Jurisdictions
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- Frequent Federal Litigation Clients
- American Security Insurance Company, Barclays Bank PLC, Toyota Motor Corporation
Firm Policies
Benefits and Perks
- Bar review course, exam expenses
- $5K bar stipend or signing/graduation bonus
- Up to $3K relocation reimbursement
- Relocation benefit includes moving your car
- Employees receive preferred treatment from specific lenders
Superstars
Roberto Pupo
Partner
A partner in the firm’s Miami office, Pupo is chair of its renowned Latin America Practice Group. He has significant experience representing multinational corporations in complex domestic and international mergers and acquisition matters, corporate financings, joint ventures, and cross-border transactions.
Enrique Gomez-Pinzon
Partner
The executive partner of the firm’s Bogotá office, Gomez-Pinzon focuses on cross-border investment and financing, mergers and acquisitions, international arbitration, and project financing. He has participated in some of the most important financings and privatizations in Colombia in the last 30 years.
Christopher Kelly
Partner
A partner in the firm’s New York office, Kelly is the firmwide Section Leader of its Litigation Section. His practice focuses on multiparty complex commercial litigation, and he is widely known for pioneering innovative and cost-effective strategies for minimizing risk in both litigation and commercial transactions.
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