Introduction In the legal industry, a recent discussion has sparked controversy regarding the expectations placed on summer associates. The question at hand...
Stanford and Yale Law Schools have taken a significant step in the legal recruiting landscape by moving up their law firm summer...
In recent years, BigLaw firms have been revolutionizing their recruitment strategies by embracing a practice known as “precruiting.” This trend entails recruiting...
While better than half of law firms still intend to offer a summer associate program this year, almost two-thirds will reduce the...
While summer associate season is around the corner, America’s top law firms seem to be in a full panic because of the...
When it comes to summer associate recruiting, it’s most likely that January will become the new August. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic,...
There is good news for recent law graduates. According to the National Association for Law Placement (NALP), the rate of summer associates...
Prominent New York based firm Skadden Arps sent out offers to potential candidates for their 2010 summer program. The firm, which boasts...
Skadden will hold its Summer associates program in 2010, but with less than half as many associates than in 2009. The firm...
Dorsey & Whitney, which in June laid off 55 staff members and cut associate salaries, has canceled its 2010 Summer Associate programs,...
DLA Piper is making major changes to its associate program, including further deferrals of associates who were deferred back in April. Eighty-five...
Most students receiving financial aid from Harvard Law School are required to work for 10 weeks over the summer, the traditional length...