Latham Watkins is a professional legal services company focusing on antitrust, joint ventures and strategic alliances, and entertainment and media industry. Founded in 1934, the firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with additional offices in several cities worldwide including Boston, Chicago, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hong Kong, London, Moscow, New Jersey, and New York.
With approximately 3,000 employees and an annual revenue of $4.3 billion, Latham Watkins serves a diverse range of clients while offering various practice areas such as finance, hotels, resorts and gaming, out-of-court restructurings, benefits and compensation, controversy practice, exempt organizations, and international tax. The company culture is characterized by diversity with a workforce that is comprised of 56.5% female and 47.5% ethnic minorities. However, the majority of employees are members of the Democratic Party. Employee retention is strong with an average tenure of 4.4 years and a median salary of $118,331 per year.