summer law internships 2022

Morgan Lewis

Morgan Lewis’s main office is located at 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. The firm has offices in 19 cities across America and abroad, including New York City; Boston; Los Angeles; San Francisco; London; Frankfurt am Main (Germany); Hong Kong; Shanghai (China); and Tokyo (Japan). In total, the firm employs around 1,500 attorneys on staff worldwide.

Morgan Lewis has 458 partners who oversee its operations on a day-to-day basis. It also employs more than 2,400 associates (or junior lawyers) who help run the various departments of the firm and provide key support services to its clients. As part of their training program for new associates, Morgan Lewis offers them three different types of support: a law clerk to help ease them into their first year of practice as an attorney; counsels who advise partners on complex issues or projects they are working on; and legal assistants who perform administrative functions such as scheduling meetings with clients or vendors

Paul Weiss

Paul Weiss is an international law firm headquartered in New York City with offices throughout the world. Established in 1875, Paul Weiss has more than 1,000 attorneys and other professionals across five continents who provide litigation, transactional, regulatory and counseling services to clients ranging from small businesses to some of the world’s largest corporations.

Kirkland and Ellis

Kirkland is one of the largest law firms in the world, with offices in major cities around the globe. Kirkland & Ellis offers summer internships to law students and undergraduate business students (the firm has an MBA program). Interns participate in a variety of projects that focus on corporate transactions on behalf of clients.

Internship responsibilities include:

• Preparation of legal documents and memos
• Researching cases relevant to client matters
• Gathering information from sources such as court records, government agencies and companies

White and Case

White and Case is one of the largest law firms in the world. It has a global presence, with offices across the US, Europe and Asia Pacific regions.

Here are some reasons why you should consider applying for a summer law internship at White and Case:

• Enjoyable work experience – The firm offers an enjoyable working environment where you can be exposed to interesting work that will help you to develop your skills as a lawyer. If you are looking for a good salary, then this is also an option for you. Not only will there be opportunities to learn new skills but there are also many benefits such as great people who work at White & Case (including helpful mentors), job security post graduation (they often have opportunities available) plus excellent networking opportunities both domestically and abroad!

Jones Day

Jones Day is a law firm with offices in cities across the world. The firm’s headquarters are in New York City, and it has an international presence as well.

Jones Day’s summer associates participate in an intense and challenging program that includes internships, externships, and networking events. In addition to gaining valuable legal experience at the firm itself, you will also have access to all of their resources while working on your own projects. You may be assigned to one of their satellite offices or even travel abroad to an affiliate office if you wish; this will give you additional opportunities for professional growth by allowing you to gain exposure in different practice areas and areas of interest within the field of law.

Here are some more details about Jones Day:

• Located in over 50 cities worldwide (including over 20 locations across Europe).
• Employs approximately 1,600 attorneys worldwide (as well as several hundred support staff members).
• Has been named “Law Firm of the Year” by Vault 100 Times since 2014 – making it one of only two firms ever given this honor!

Weil Gotshal and Manges

Located in New York City, Weil Gotshal and Manges is a law firm with over 1,000 attorneys across the world. The firm is ranked as the 46th largest law firm in the United States by revenue and 24th largest law firm in the world by revenue. It has offices across four continents, including New York City; Washington D.C.; London; Hong Kong; Shanghai; Mumbai; Singapore; Paris; Frankfurt am Main Germany; Amsterdam The Netherlands and Madrid Spain.

The practice areas at Weil Gotshal & Manges include: corporate transactions (including mergers & acquisitions), restructuring & insolvency (including financial restructurings), capital markets (including equity offerings) litigation defense (including white collar criminal defense), competition litigation (including antitrust matters), media & entertainment litigation real estate development project finance tax

Weil Gotshal & Manges summer internships are available for students who are currently enrolled at an accredited university program such as an undergraduate degree or postgraduate degree program that will be completed prior to their start date at WGM whether it’s during their freshman year or senior year of college respectively

Cravath Swain and Moore

SUMMER ASSOCIATE PROGRAM

The Cravath summer associate program is paid and consists of 10 weeks. The firm provides incoming associates with an iPad and a laptop, as well as lunch every day in the cafeteria. Summer associates are also offered free housing at the University Club, which is located at 116 East 43rd Street. It’s less than a five-minute walk from Cravath’s New York office; however, many choose to live closer to the office so they can get more done during their time in the Big Apple.

The summer associate program offers students exposure to a variety of different practice areas within the firm. Some students may find themselves working on mergers and acquisitions deals while others might be involved with corporate governance or securities litigation cases—there really is something for everyone!

These law firms are offering internships for the summer of 2022

To apply to a law firm internship, you must:

• Be a law student.
• Have good academic standing (i.e., not currently on academic probation).
• Be available for the summer of 2022.