Akin Gump Recognized Among LA Business Journal’s ‘Most Admired Law Firms’

(Los Angeles) – Akin Gump is pleased to share that Los Angeles Business Journal has selected it among its “Most Admired Law Firms to Work for.”

The list distinguishes “the most admired and best law firms to work for in the LA area…[those] particularly outstanding law firms who are consciously working towards creating diverse, positive, and supportive environments to help drive the success of their attorneys.”

In the firm’s published profile, LABJ describes Akin Gump as an admired place to work “because of its reputation as an outstanding, service-oriented global organization that still manages to focus on its people.” The firm’s core values are noted as driving how the firm approaches work and relations among employees, and Akin Gump is described as working hard to ensure that it offers employees competitive and relevant benefits designed to give them better work lives.

The profile focuses on the firm’s culture, which LABJ describes as ensuring “all employees feel like an important and included part of the workplace,” as well as Akin Gump’s “proven unwavering support of its employees and commitment to DEI and racial justice.”

The firm’s “people first” policies are spotlighted, along with its desire to “meet people where they are” in terms of differing benefit needs. The profile closes by noting Akin Gump’s adoption of a “unique, innovative ‘hyper-personalized’ approach to provide an innovative, comprehensive, holistic wellness program that supports employees throughout their lives.”

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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