Summer Program Overview
Baker Donelson's summer associates experience diverse, challenging assignments across a wide range of practice areas. They can also expect structured, personalized feedback throughout the assignments, and they have the opportunity to attend trials, hearings, depositions, negotiations, and client conferences. The firm assigns a shareholder and associate mentor to each summer associate to ensure individual attention and instruction and to encourage positive growth personally and professionally. We also offer training programs designed specifically for our summer associates. Each off...
No. of Summer Associates (2022)
No. of 2L Offers (2021)
Summer Program Length
No. of Summer Associates (2022)
No. of 2L Offers (2021)
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
$2,596-$3,558/week
Summer Program Contact
Offices with Program
Schools Visited for OCI
Career Fairs Attended
Summer Program Overview
Baker Donelson's summer associates experience diverse, challenging assignments across a wide range of practice areas. They can also expect structured, personalized feedback throughout the assignments, and they have the opportunity to attend trials, hearings, depositions, negotiations, and client conferences. The firm assigns a shareholder and associate mentor to each summer associate to ensure individual attention and instruction and to encourage positive growth personally and professionally. We also offer training programs designed specifically for our summer associates. Each off...
No. of Summer Associates (2022)
No. of 2L Offers (2021)
Summer Program Length
No. of Summer Associates (2022)
No. of 2L Offers (2021)
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
$2,596-$3,558/week
Summer Program Contact
Offices with Program
Schools Visited for OCI
Career Fairs Attended
Survey Says
- “I thought my summer associate work gave me a broad scope of work to gain experience in; however, I didn't feel as though I got as much experience in my practice area of interest as a summer. I will say that I believe this is because the office I began my career in was not as active in that practice area and, since moving offices, I have gained much more experience and access to that work.”
- “The summer associates at our firm work across a wide variety of practice areas, and the summer associates participate in very practical and ‘real’ work that is t...
