Summer Program Overview
Willkie’s summer program offers leading law students a firsthand introduction to life as a junior associate. Our summer associates work side-by-side with our attorneys in practice areas of their choice and on a wide range of pro bono matters. In addition to working on client matters, Willkie offers professional development and networking opportunities, as well as an array of social activities.
Summer associates participate in a corporate negotiation, a writing workshop, and a mock arbitration training seminar. These programs equip summer associates with the skills ne...
No. of Summer Associates (2024)
No. of 2L Offers (2022)
Summer Program Length
No. of Summer Associates (2024)
No. of 2L Offers (2022)
Summer Program Length
1L Summers
Assigned to Specific Practice Area
Split Summer with Another Firm
Split Summer with Another Office
When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program
Summer Associate Salary
$225,000
Summer Program Contact
Offices with Program
Schools Visited for OCI
Career Fairs Attended
Summer Program Overview
Willkie’s summer program offers leading law students a firsthand introduction to life as a junior associate. Our summer associates work side-by-side with our attorneys in practice areas of their choice and on a wide range of pro bono matters. In addition to working on client matters, Willkie offers professional development and networking opportunities, as well as an array of social activities.
Summer associates participate in a corporate negotiation, a writing workshop, and a mock arbitration training seminar. These programs equip summer associates with the skills ne...
No. of Summer Associates (2024)
No. of 2L Offers (2022)
Summer Program Length
No. of Summer Associates (2024)
No. of 2L Offers (2022)
Summer Program Length
1L Summers
Assigned to Specific Practice Area
Split Summer with Another Firm
Split Summer with Another Office
When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program
Summer Associate Salary
$225,000
Summer Program Contact
Offices with Program
Schools Visited for OCI
Career Fairs Attended
Survey Says
- “My summer at Willkie was a great experience. I was staffed on case teams, and given assignments with deadlines. I had the opportunity to discuss my research assignments with associates and partners, and was able to present to a client.”
- “I was given ownership of substantive assignments that directly contributed to real client matters. Attorneys of all levels were very willing to provide helpful context, suggestions, and guidance. I thus felt like I was empowered to make a meaningful contribution, even as a summer associate.”
- “My prac...