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Summer Program at Seyfarth

233 South Wacker Drive
Suite 8000
Chicago, IL 60606-6448
(312) 460-5000

Summer Program Overview


Seyfarth’s full-time, paid Summer Associate Program offers a strong educational component supported by practical learning opportunities. Our Summer Associates are given the opportunity to develop robust, hands-on skills that build upon and complement their formal law school education. Summer Associates work hand in hand with Seyfarth attorneys who are dedicated to ensuring their continued professional development. A team of partner and associate mentors also provides individualized feedback and coaching throughout the Program

We look for law students who possess stro...

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

17 total (17 2Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

33 out of 37

Summer Program Length

10 weeks

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

17 total (17 2Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

33 out of 37

Summer Program Length

10 weeks


1L Summers

Yes


Assigned to Specific Practice Area

Yes


Split Summer with Another Firm

Case by Case


Split Summer with Another Office

Case by Case


When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

Rolling


Summer Associate Salary

$4,038 weekly



Summer Program Contact

Joel Shulman


Offices with Program

Boston


Schools Visited for OCI

Boston College Law School


Career Fairs Attended

Bay Area Diversity Job Fair

Summer Program Overview


Seyfarth’s full-time, paid Summer Associate Program offers a strong educational component supported by practical learning opportunities. Our Summer Associates are given the opportunity to develop robust, hands-on skills that build upon and complement their formal law school education. Summer Associates work hand in hand with Seyfarth attorneys who are dedicated to ensuring their continued professional development. A team of partner and associate mentors also provides individualized feedback and coaching throughout the Program

We look for law students who possess stro...

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

17 total (17 2Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

33 out of 37

Summer Program Length

10 weeks

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

17 total (17 2Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

33 out of 37

Summer Program Length

10 weeks


1L Summers

Yes


Assigned to Specific Practice Area

Yes


Split Summer with Another Firm

Case by Case


Split Summer with Another Office

Case by Case


When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

Rolling


Summer Associate Salary

$4,038 weekly



Summer Program Contact

Joel Shulman


Offices with Program

Boston


Schools Visited for OCI

Boston College Law School


Career Fairs Attended

Bay Area Diversity Job Fair

Survey Says


  • “We typically recruit our summer associates for specific practice groups, so it is important to have an interest or aptitude for a particular area of the law and not expect to rotate through different practice areas.”
  • “A new transaction kicked off at the start of my first summer, and so I spent the whole summer supporting the team on that transaction from start to finish. The second summer, I focused on a single transaction while providing additional support to others and to non-M&A corporate work in between. My training was intense and hands-on,...