Cozen O’Connor is ranked first in Philadelphia, for the seventh year in a row, and third in the nation  in The American Lawyer’s 2016 Mid-Level Associate Satisfaction Survey. The American Lawyer surveys third, fourth and fifth year associates on job satisfaction; firms are rated on a scale of 1 to 5 in areas such as compensation and benefits, training and guidance, relations with partners and other associates, interest and satisfaction level of work, the firm’s policy on billable hours, management’s openness about firm strategies, and partnership chances.