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Summer Program at Fenwick

801 California Street
Mountain View, CA 94041
(650) 988-8500

Summer Program Overview


At Fenwick, summer associates work on real-world assignments critical to our clients’ business strategies. Every individual joins a mentoring circle—with one partner, one junior associate and one member from our employee resource groups—to help navigate the Fenwick experience. Summer associates are also supported with legal training and development programs and partake in social and networking opportunities that are a hallmark of our friendly culture and essential to developing a professional career.

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

40 total (1 3Ls; 31 2Ls; 8 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

39 out of 40

Summer Program Length

10 weeks

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

40 total (1 3Ls; 31 2Ls; 8 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

39 out of 40

Summer Program Length

10 weeks


1L Summers

Case by Case


Assigned to Specific Practice Area

Yes


Split Summer with Another Firm

Case by Case


Split Summer with Another Office

Case by Case


When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

We start accepting applications in late May, early June.


Summer Associate Salary

Summer Associate: $225,000



Summer Program Contact

Gabriela Del Aguila


Offices with Program

Mountain View


Schools Visited for OCI

Berkeley Law


Career Fairs Attended

Bay Area Diversity Job Fair

Summer Program Overview


At Fenwick, summer associates work on real-world assignments critical to our clients’ business strategies. Every individual joins a mentoring circle—with one partner, one junior associate and one member from our employee resource groups—to help navigate the Fenwick experience. Summer associates are also supported with legal training and development programs and partake in social and networking opportunities that are a hallmark of our friendly culture and essential to developing a professional career.

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

40 total (1 3Ls; 31 2Ls; 8 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

39 out of 40

Summer Program Length

10 weeks

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

40 total (1 3Ls; 31 2Ls; 8 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

39 out of 40

Summer Program Length

10 weeks


1L Summers

Case by Case


Assigned to Specific Practice Area

Yes


Split Summer with Another Firm

Case by Case


Split Summer with Another Office

Case by Case


When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

We start accepting applications in late May, early June.


Summer Associate Salary

Summer Associate: $225,000



Summer Program Contact

Gabriela Del Aguila


Offices with Program

Mountain View


Schools Visited for OCI

Berkeley Law


Career Fairs Attended

Bay Area Diversity Job Fair

Survey Says


  • “The firm gave us excellent opportunities to find the work we liked the best, and the people we liked to work with the best. We were treated like first year associates, and were given client-facing roles on important matters.”
  • “Fenwick did a great job of empowering summer associates from the outset. The free-market system gave associates a sense of autonomy, and the ability to choose assignments that interested them. There was a good balance of training and applied experience.”
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