Summer Program Overview
Engaging work and supportive mentors make Faegre Drinker an ideal first—and hopefully last—place for law students to work. Beginning with our summer associate program, we provide support and training to help law students and new lawyers build the skills and behaviors to grow a sophisticated legal practice and develop rewarding client relationships. Summer associates receive a hands-on, meaningful experience. We encourage growth with challenging work, intensive professional development programs, personalized mentoring and coaching, and respectful yet candid feedback. We have a full-tim...
No. of Summer Associates (2024)
No. of 2L Offers (2023)
Summer Program Length
No. of Summer Associates (2024)
No. of 2L Offers (2023)
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
1Ls and 2Ls: $2,884 - $4,134 per week (depending on office)
Summer Program Contact
Offices with Program
Schools Visited for OCI
Career Fairs Attended
Summer Program Overview
Engaging work and supportive mentors make Faegre Drinker an ideal first—and hopefully last—place for law students to work. Beginning with our summer associate program, we provide support and training to help law students and new lawyers build the skills and behaviors to grow a sophisticated legal practice and develop rewarding client relationships. Summer associates receive a hands-on, meaningful experience. We encourage growth with challenging work, intensive professional development programs, personalized mentoring and coaching, and respectful yet candid feedback. We have a full-tim...
No. of Summer Associates (2024)
No. of 2L Offers (2023)
Summer Program Length
No. of Summer Associates (2024)
No. of 2L Offers (2023)
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
1Ls and 2Ls: $2,884 - $4,134 per week (depending on office)
Summer Program Contact
Offices with Program
Schools Visited for OCI
Career Fairs Attended
Survey Says
- “The firm provides summer associates with opportunities to engage in real client work. Summer associates receive a variety of assignments in different practice areas to decide what practice area might be a good fit. There are also training sessions throughout the summer on the different practice areas so summer associates can learn what types of work associates do in each group.”
- “The summer program struck a healthy balance of structure and autonomy. I worked on substantive assignments from the beginning, but the Recruiting Team always made sure that my ...