Summer Program Overview
DLA Piper’s summer associates are part of a high-performance environment. Summer associates are integrated into the firm’s core practice groups and supported by lawyers invested in their growth and development. Through various social and team-building activities, they will get to know each other, as well as the lawyers in their local offices and practice groups.
Summer associates participate in vigorous training and development opportunities to acquire the skills they need as they launch their careers, including a 2.5-day in-person event where they hear from ...
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
$4,326/week
Summer Program Contact
Offices with Program
Schools Visited for OCI
Career Fairs Attended
Summer Program Overview
DLA Piper’s summer associates are part of a high-performance environment. Summer associates are integrated into the firm’s core practice groups and supported by lawyers invested in their growth and development. Through various social and team-building activities, they will get to know each other, as well as the lawyers in their local offices and practice groups.
Summer associates participate in vigorous training and development opportunities to acquire the skills they need as they launch their careers, including a 2.5-day in-person event where they hear from ...
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
$4,326/week
Summer Program Contact
Offices with Program
Schools Visited for OCI
Career Fairs Attended
Survey Says
- “I was assigned meaningful assignments on a variety of matters during my summer associate program that allowed me to understand what life would be like as a first-year associate, and which practice group would be the best fit for me.”
- “DLA rolled out a robust nationwide training program during my summer. Training sessions included billing seminars, writing strategies, elevator pitch workshops, implicit bias training, and more. My work assignments were varied, and based on my areas of interest.”
- “There was a centralized system through ...