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Summer Program at Quarles & Brady LLP

411 E. Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 277-5000

Summer Program Overview


We hire summer associates carefully, with the expectation that they can become partners at our firm. While the threshold is high for offers to join us as a summer associate, the vast majority of our second-year summer associates receive offers to return as entry-level associates.

Our 10-week summer program is designed to show you what the practice of law is really like and allows you to meet our people. It gives you an accurate idea of what it is like to be a Quarles lawyer. You will be given a variety of real work assignments for real clients and the opportunit...

No. of Summer Associates (2023)

34 total (25 2Ls; 9 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

24 out of 25

Summer Program Length

10 weeks

No. of Summer Associates (2023)

34 total (25 2Ls; 9 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

24 out of 25

Summer Program Length

10 weeks


1L Summers

Case by Case


Assigned to Specific Practice Area

Yes


Split Summer with Another Firm

Case by Case


Split Summer with Another Office

No


When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

Only through schools’ OCI and resume-collection programs


Summer Associate Salary

Premium Markets: $7,916.66 biweekly; Standard Markets: $7,291.66 biweekly.



Summer Program Contact

Shauna Michael


Offices with Program

Chicago, IL


Schools Visited for OCI

Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law


Career Fairs Attended

Lavender Law Career Fair

Summer Program Overview


We hire summer associates carefully, with the expectation that they can become partners at our firm. While the threshold is high for offers to join us as a summer associate, the vast majority of our second-year summer associates receive offers to return as entry-level associates.

Our 10-week summer program is designed to show you what the practice of law is really like and allows you to meet our people. It gives you an accurate idea of what it is like to be a Quarles lawyer. You will be given a variety of real work assignments for real clients and the opportunit...

No. of Summer Associates (2023)

34 total (25 2Ls; 9 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

24 out of 25

Summer Program Length

10 weeks

No. of Summer Associates (2023)

34 total (25 2Ls; 9 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

24 out of 25

Summer Program Length

10 weeks


1L Summers

Case by Case


Assigned to Specific Practice Area

Yes


Split Summer with Another Firm

Case by Case


Split Summer with Another Office

No


When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

Only through schools’ OCI and resume-collection programs


Summer Associate Salary

Premium Markets: $7,916.66 biweekly; Standard Markets: $7,291.66 biweekly.



Summer Program Contact

Shauna Michael


Offices with Program

Chicago, IL


Schools Visited for OCI

Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law


Career Fairs Attended

Lavender Law Career Fair

Survey Says


Training & Assignments

  • “Lots of opportunities to do what you want. If you have an interest in a particular area or type of work and let people know, they will make an effort to find that type of work for you.”
  • “The work we did was billable, substantive, and overseen by patient attorneys who took the time to review the work and provide feedback. The firm also utilized my unique background and asked me to help prepare a couple of p...