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Key requirements
Must be a first-year law student expecting to graduate in 2029 Must be attending an ABA-accredited law school Academic and personal record of achievement demonstrates a commitment to excellence Typically at or near the top of the class
TrendsThe role
This is a 2L Summer Associate role at WilmerHale in Palo Alto for first-year law students who will graduate in 2029. The program offers exposure to the firm's practice areas and provides challenging assignments and practical training.
What you'll do
- Engage in substantive legal work for real clients
- Gain firsthand exposure by accompanying attorneys to meetings, depositions, hearings, trials, negotiations, and/or closings
- Attend practice group presentations
- Participate in interactive workshops
- Engage in mock trials and deals
- Receive personalized legal writing coaching
What we're looking for
Must be a first-year law student expecting to graduate in 2029
Must be attending an ABA-accredited law school
Academic and personal record of achievement demonstrates a commitment to excellence
Typically at or near the top of the class
Benefits
Challenging assignments
Practical training
Opportunities to work and socialize with lawyers
Exceptional training opportunities
Networking opportunities
Total compensation package—base salary, bonus and benefits—highly competitive with that of other major law firms
Hiring contacts
MW
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2L Summer Associate
WilmerHale · Palo Alto
Palo Alto