Family Leave and Related Policies by Firm

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Firm Weeks Primary Caregiver Leave Weeks Family Leave Flex &/or Reduced Hours Sabbaticals Tech Stipends Subsidized backup care/emergency dependent care Telecommuting Mentoring Adoption Aid
Akerman Senterfitt 12       yes   yes   No
Allen & Overy 18 4 yes yes         No
Alston & Bird 12 2.5 yes     yes yes   Yes ($7.5K)
Arnold & Porter 18 6 yes yes   yes yes yes Yes ($5K)
Baker & Hostetler 12 6 yes           Yes ($5K)
Baker & McKenzie 18 6 yes   yes yes yes yes yes ($10K)
Baker Botts 12 12 yes     yes   yes  
Boies, Schiller & Flexner 12 4   yes     yes   No
Brown Rudnick 18 4 yes   yes yes yes yes No
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft 19 4 yes yes yes yes yes yes Yes ($2K)
Cahill Gordon & Reindel 18 4 yes yes yes yes yes yes  
Chapman and Cutler 16 4 yes     yes yes yes No
Clifford Chance 18 2 yes           No
Cooley 18 4 yes     yes yes yes  
Cravath 18 12 yes     yes yes yes  
Crowell & Moring 15 2 yes     yes     Yes
Debevoise & Plimpton 18 10 yes   yes yes   yes No
Dechert 18 4 yes   yes yes yes yes No
Dickstein Shapiro 18 6 yes     yes yes   No
DLA Piper 16 16 yes     yes yes    
Dorsey & Whitney 14 8 yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Epstein Becker & Green 12 2 yes           No
Faegre Baker & Daniels 14 8 yes yes yes yes yes yes Yes ($5K)
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunne 18 6 yes     yes     No
Fish & Richardson 16 8 yes   yes yes yes   No
Gibbons 12   yes     yes     No
Greenberg Traurig 12 6 yes           No
Haynes and Boone 12 4 yes           No
Holland & Hart 14 7 yes yes     yes yes No
Holland & Knight 16 6 yes     yes yes yes Yes
Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn 12 4 yes yes     yes    
Hunton & Williams 18 2 yes yes yes yes yes yes Yes ($5K)
Jenner & Block 18 6 yes     yes   yes No
K&L Gates 12 12 yes     yes     Yes
Katten Muchin Rosenman 14 4 yes yes yes yes yes yes No
Kaye Scholer 18 4              
King & Spalding 12 0             No
Kirkland & Ellis 18 10 yes     yes yes yes no
Latham & Watkins 18 4 yes   yes yes yes yes No
Linklaters 15 4 yes yes   yes yes yes No
Locke Lord 8               No
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips 12 4 yes yes yes yes yes   No
McKenna Long & Aldridge 8 4 yes           No
Moore & Van Allen 14 4 yes     yes yes yes No
Munger Tolles & Olson 16 12 yes     yes yes yes Yes
Nixon Peabody LLP 18 10 yes     yes yes yes yes
Orrick 22                
Perkins Coie 16 4 yes yes yes yes yes yes Yes
Proskauer Rose 18 4 yes yes   yes     Yes ($5K)
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan 12 2             No
Reed Smith 16 10 yes     yes     Yes
Ropes & Gray 18 4 yes     yes yes yes Yes
Squire Patton Boggs 18                
Vinson & Elkins 12 12 yes     yes yes yes No
Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis 12           yes   No
Weil, Gotshal & Manges 18 10 yes     yes   yes No
Weil, Gotshal & Manges 18 10 yes     yes   yes No
White & Case 18 4 yes     yes yes yes Yes
Williams & Connolly 18   yes     yes     Yes
Willkie Farr & Gallagher 18 4 yes     yes   yes  
WilmerHale 18 14 yes     yes yes yes No
Winston & Strawn 20 20 yes     yes yes yes Yes

Non-updated Firms (per original 2008 ATL survey)

Firm Weeks Matenity Leave
Akin Gump 18
Andrews Kurth 18
Arnall Golden Gregory 12
Blank Rome 12
Buchanan Ingersoll 12
Cleary Gottlieb 18
Covington & Burling 18
Davis Polk 18
Day Pitney 12
Drinker Biddle & Reeth 12
Fenwick & West 12
Freshfields 12
Fried Frank 14
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher 12
Goodwin Procter 12
Hughes Hubbard & Reed 12
Jones Day 12
Kramer Levin 18
Lowenstein Sandler 12
Mayer Brown 18
McDermott Will & Emery 12
Milbank Tweed 18
Morgan Lewis & Bockius 12
Morrison & Foerster 18
O’Melveny & Myers 18
Patterson Belknap 18
Paul Hastings 14
Paul Weiss 18
Saul Ewing 12
Schulte Roth & Zabel 18
Sheppard Mullin 12
Sidley Austin 12
Simpson Thacher 18
Skadden 18
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan 12
Sullivan & Cromwell 18
Sullivan & Worcester 12
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan 12
Troutman Sanders 12
Venable 12
White & Case 12
Wilson Elser 8