Careers
Sophisticated Experience. Collaborative Experience. Global Experience.
Experience K&L Gates.
K&L Gates is a global community of entrepreneurs and self-starters. We are focused on innovation, collaboration, and are constantly striving for excellence in our client service and culture. We know that our firm is only as strong as the collective efforts of our people. By experiencing K&L Gates, you will thrive in a dynamic legal landscape where we invest in your career path and talent development. With a global presence and lawyers with top-tier skills in a multitude of practice areas, K&L Gates is truly a one-of-a-kind firm at which to grow your career.
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Why K&L Gates
Humble Roots, High Aspirations.
K&L Gates is one of the largest firms in the world, but it did not start out that way. Over the course of the firm’s strategic growth, we have remained mindful of what matters most—serving our clients and treating our people with respect, dignity, and care. Here you will find a place where you can shine while being part of a team of highly respected professionals, where you will have access to the tools and resources to help you do your best work, where you will expand your horizons professionally and geographically, and where you will be inspired to make a positive difference for the common good.
While we steadfastly maintain the values of our humble roots, our aspirations to be a leading, global law firm are no less important. As our economic world becomes more closely connected, our size and footprint affords us the ability to provide the utmost value in counsel and representation to our clients.
K&L Gates is an outstanding place to work and develop your career. Learn more about why.
Global Recognitions
A Distinguished Reputation Earned by Excellence.
Our firm, practice areas, and lawyers are recognized consistently, across the globe, for providing clients with the most sophisticated solutions to legal challenges by research organizations and legal directories such as Acritas, BTI, Chambers, Law360, Legal 500, U.S. News-Best Lawyers®, and a multitude of other industry authorities. These distinctions are truly the result of the hard work and pride we take in delivering outstanding service and care to our clients. They are a testament to the skills of our people and the quality of our work, but our penchant for excellence does not stop there. We have also been widely recognized for our strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and pro bono services.
As a partner, lawyer, and staff member of K&L Gates, you will be asked to contribute in ways that elevate the reputation of the firm, and in return, the respect and regard the firm garners will serve to bolster your own career and growth potential.