At-a-Glance FAST FACTS • More than 1,000 attorneys • 19 offices in the U.S. and Asia • Pro bono services exceeded 3.5% of billed time in 2013 • Managing Partner: John Devaney • Founded in Seattle, WA in 1912 Founded in 1912, Perkins Coie has more than 1,000 lawyers in 19 offices across the United States and Asia. We provide a full array of corporate, commercial litigation and intellectual property legal services to a broad range of clients, from FORTUNE 50 corporations to small, independent startups, as well as public and not-for-profit organizations. Recognition and Rankings The Firm Practices and industries Diversity • #49 in total revenue on the 2014 American Lawyer list of 100 largest U.S. firms (based on 2013 results) • Named “Law Firm of the Year” in Environmental Law by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® (2014–2015) • Earned top rating of 100 percent in the Corporate Equality Index by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (2009–2014) • Named one of FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” for 12 consecutive years (2003–2014) • Awarded Gold Standard Certification from • Named “Law Firm of the Year” in the Women in Law Empowerment Forum Technology Law by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® (2011–2014) (2014-2015) • 128 attorneys recognized in Chambers USA, with 37 attorneys ranked Band 1 (2014) • Named “Class Action Group of the Year” and “Insurance Group of the Year” by Law360 (2014) • 221 attorneys listed in Best Lawyers in America (2015) • Named one of 50 recipients of the AARP Best Employers for Workers Over 50 Award, co-sponsored by the Society for Human Resource Management (2013) • 17th largest law firm, by attorney headcount, in the U.S., according to Law360 (2014) • Recognized by Working Mother/Flex-Time Lawyers as one of the “Best Law Firms for Women” (2008, 2009, 2011–2014) • Named Firm of the Year: Land Use and Zoning • Received ABA’s inaugural Champions for Disability Inclusion in the Legal Profession by Legal500 (2014) Award (2014) • Ranked Band 1 in 19 practices and ranked Band 1 National in Retail, Political Law and Transportation: Aviation Litigation by Chambers USA (2014) OFFICE LOCATIONS Anchorage Seattle Pacific Ocean Beijing Shanghai Portland San Francisco Palo Alto Los Angeles San Diego Bellevue Boise Madison Chicago Denver Phoenix New York Washington, DC Dallas Taipei Perkins Coie LLP | January 2015 PerkinsCoie.com Practices Corporate Finance & TransactionS We have more than 200 business attorneys who handle a wide variety of matters for leading businesses, including publicly traded, multinational, emerging growth and private businesses as well as financial institutions, venture capital and private equity firms, governmental entities, nonprofits and individuals. Our business group focuses on public and private equity and debt financings, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, securities compliance, tax, licensing and technology agreements, bankruptcy and restructuring, employee benefits and compensation matters, and international business. Environment, Energy & Resources We partner with businesses, utilities, financial institutions, ports, associations and individuals to facilitate project development (in such areas as renewables, mines, oil and gas, and manufacturing), commercial transactions (e.g., from power purchase agreements to mergers and acquisitions), permitting and compliance, legislation, regulation, litigation and policy. Our group addresses every medium from soil to water to air, every species from endangered to farmed, and every regulatory program at the federal and most state and local levels. Government Contracts We represent major defense, information technology and civilian agency contractors in bid protests, claims litigation, False Claims Act cases, suspension and debarment, and internal and government investigations. We also provide counseling on a wide variety of issues, including commercial item contracting, domestic preference statutes, export controls/ITAR and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Intellectual Property We have one of the largest IP practices in the United States. Our lawyers focus on patent litigation, IP litigation, patent and trademark prosecution and portfolio management, technology licensing, copyrights, and trade secret and unfair competition counseling for companies in a wide variety of technologies and industries around the world. Labor & Employment Our attorneys counsel clients on issues such as employee discipline, background investigations and benefits, requirements under the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title VII and COBRA, labor relations, trade secrets, immigration and workers’ compensation. We also handle litigation from small individual disputes to bet-the-company cases and national class actions. We are one of the few firms to have successfully tried multiple national class actions to defense verdicts. Litigation We have more than 400 litigators, dozens of whom are recognized by their peers as leading litigation attorneys in the United States. They manage major matters for prominent businesses in areas such as intellectual property litigation, with a particular emphasis on patent, copyright and trademark and other IP-related litigation, class action defense, internal investigations, antitrust and unfair competition matters as well as appellate and construction cases, privacy, insurance coverage, securities, corporate governance and professional liability cases. Political Law Our attorneys provide advice on campaign finance, government ethics and lobbying regulation. We also provide representation before congressional committees and in agency and criminal investigations that involve the political process. Product Liability Our product liability attorneys act as local, national and international trial and coordinating counsel for a large variety of manufacturers. In addition to trial work, we advise manufacturers on product liability containment and lawsuit avoidance, warnings, warranties, recalls and compliance with government regulations. Real Estate We represent all parties involved in commercial real estate, including developers and owners of and lenders to hotels, housing developments, mixed-use projects, corporate campuses, retirement communities, shopping centers, industrial facilities and public/private developments nationally and internationally. Our lawyers have a particular focus on several industries, including retail (leasing and subleasing of commercial space), land use entitlement, senior housing, hospitality and financing. Trust & Estate Planning Our attorneys assist clients with estate planning, probate and trust administration. We also help coordinate investment management services for individuals who range from owners of closely held businesses and entrepreneurs to senior officers of public companies. Industry Groups • Arts, Entertainment & Sports • Family Office Services • Internet & E-Commerce • Senior Housing • Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical • Forest Products • Land Development • Cleantech • Healthcare • Mining • Wineries, Breweries & Distilleries • Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities (CMBS) • Hotels & Leisure • Retail & Consumer Products • Interactive Entertainment • Semiconductor Some jurisdictions in which Perkins Coie LLP practices law may require that this communication be designated as Advertising Materials. Perkins Coie LLP | January 2015 PerkinsCoie.com