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Revainrating 4.5 out of 5Β Β 
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4.5
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Description of Covington & Burling

Covington & Burling LLP is an international law firm founded in 1919 with more than 850 lawyers with ten offices worldwide.

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Revainrating 4 out of 5

Great opportunity and environment with endless possibilities

The best part of working for this organization was that it gave me opportunities to work within different departments, which allowed my career growth as well as learning new things about other industries. There were times when I felt like there wasn't much room or time given by management towards helping employees grow their careers at the office. It can be hard sometimes since you are not always able to ask questions freely without fear of being reprimanded/fired from your position. This…

Pros
  • Learning opportunity
  • People who enjoy what job entails (eating lunch together)
Cons
  • Management's lack in providing resources such an open door policy.
  • Lack diversity

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Great Firm With Experienced People: Covington & Burling

I worked at this office for over 20 years, so it was great to have such experienced people there every day! The hours were very long (like many large firms), but they seemed pretty flexible about that as well - we had some days where our team would be working through lunchtime or after work/on weekends if needed due to deadlines coming up quickly. It's not easy being remote during Covid-19 times; however from my experience here, everyone really pulled together when things got tough. They all…

Pros
  • When you're dealing with lawyers who are highly skilled in what is going into documents etc., then having an environment like CB provides helps make sure everything gets done properly without mistakes along process lines..The firm has amazing resources including support staff available 24x7..They also provide professional services which help ensure clients get results desired by client goals / objectives..C&
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  • There are disadvantages