But we're lead to believe that Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP an AmLaw 200 international law firm based in New York is the first major law firm to generate its own Facebook page.
So far they only have 46 fans and they say they've developed the page to serve as a central component in its law school recruiting efforts.
. “We are pleased to be capitalizing on the popularity of the most widely used social networking site,” said Nancy Delaney, Partner and member of Curtis’ Personnel Committee. “As a Firm, we recognized the power of this format of communication and the wide use being made of it by future lawyers.”
The Curtis Facebook recruiting page offers a range of information about the Firm and its summer associate program. Visitors to the page can read what former summer associates say about their experiences at the Firm. Potential recruits can easily find information about work assignments.
Also included on the page are Firm news, Firm awards and rankings, and special events, as well as a schedule of the Firm’s on-campus interviews.
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP is an AmLaw 200 international law firm. Curtis’ worldwide practice includes corporate law, banking and finance, capital markets, mergers & acquisitions, project finance and infrastructure development, investment management, taxation, real estate, litigation and international arbitration