Holland & Knight - Why Florida Recruiting

HOLLAND & KNIGHT IN FLORIDA

www.hklaw.com

Holland & Knight has long been recognized as one of Florida's leading law firms. We trace our roots back to 1889 in Tampa. Holland & Knight is dedicated to helping our clients identify and seize opportunities and crafting innovative solutions for their most complex legal issues. We are known for our strength in handling corporate, government, litigation, tax, real estate and private wealth matters for clients in key industries – including financial services, transportation, international trade, construction, real estate and hospitality, technology, healthcare and life sciences, and insurance – that fuel the state's economy. Our worldwide network of top-quality law firms and collaborative one-firm approach provides our clients with comprehensive representation where and when they need it.

Our depth of knowledge and client approach makes us a sought-after advisor for many of the world's top businesses

One of the most desirable and affordable places to live

Outdoor Activities: pristine beaches, local lakes and nationally recognized state parks system and recreation areas

Private-sector job growth rate of 2.5% outpaces U.S. average

Innovative and Growing Industries: Information Technology (IT), defense and homeland security, aviation and aerospace, life sciences and healthcare, travel and tourism, cleantech companies, startups

2nd Best State for Business by Chief Executive with 19 Fortune 500 companies in 2019

WHY CHOOSE FLORIDA

Average annual high temperature is 81˚ & average annual low remains a comfortable 60˚

Arts and Culture: Dali Museum and numerous centers dedicated to Florida, minority and Latin American artists

World Class Entertainment with world's top theme parks, historic and natural attractions, award-winning performances

19th largest economy in the world with no state income tax

3rd most populous state with 20 million+ residents and a median age of 42

Sporting Events:

Professional football, basketball, baseball, soccer and hockey teams, and NASCAR

Charitable Involvement

From cultural events to public education programs and pro bono legal services, our attorneys and staff share their talents and resources to improve the quality of life in communities where we work and live. Many groups across Florida have benefited from volunteer time, financial and gift donations, and in-kind contributions from the firm.

Florida Honors

Super Lawyers magazine has named 55 attorneys in Holland & Knight's Florida offices "Super Lawyers" and 28 "Rising Stars" for 2022

Holland & Knight was honored with No. 1 rankings in Florida by the 2022 Chambers USA guide in the areas of Banking & Finance, Corporate/M&A & Private Equity (North & Central), Energy & Natural Resources, Litigation: General Commercial, Litigation: Appellate, Litigation: Securities, Real Estate (North & Central, South), Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use (South Florida) and Tax

Holland & Knight was ranked No. 1 in Florida and No. 59 overall in the Vault Law 100 most prestigious law firms in the U.S., as well as No. 10 for Real Estate Law and No. 13 for Environmental Law; Vault Law cited the firm's “work-life balance,” “sophisticated, high-stakes work" and "the autonomy you have to build your practice"

Law360 named Holland & Knight a 2022 Florida Powerhouse

Holland & Knight was named the 2019 Regional Litigation Department of the Year for Florida at The American Lawyer Industry Awards; the firm was recognized for the strength, reputation and impressive record of its Florida litigation practice

With seven offices and more than 350 attorneys throughout Florida, we are committed to providing the highest-quality legal counsel, combined with the utmost in client service.

Nationwide Diversity & Inclusion Honors

Best Places to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality

The firm received its eighth “perfect score” in the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index in 2022, which rates U.S. workplaces LGBTQ+ inclusion

Working Mother Seramount

Holland & Knight was recognized as one of the 2022 "Best Law Firms for Women" for using best practices in recruiting, retaining, promoting and developing women lawyers

2022 Mansfield RuleTM Certification

Holland & Knight has achieved "Mansfield Rule Certified Plus" status from the Diversity Lab for the fifth year in a row; the designation recognizes that, in addition to meeting or exceeding the pipeline consideration requirements for certification, women and minority lawyers represent at least 30 percent of firm leadership and committee membership roles

Contact Us

Susan Campbell Recruiting Manager

Jacksonville, Charlotte, Atlanta 404.817.8506

susan.campbell@hklaw.com

Alina Quintana Recruiting Manager Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach 305.789.7613

alina.quintana@hklaw.com