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Summer Program at Jenner & Block

353 N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 222-9350

Summer Program Overview


Our Summer Associates bond at baseball games, comedy shows, and city-specific events (from architectural boat tours to Broadway shows) but the real value of the summer program comes from the opportunity to learn the “Jenner way,” and see first-hand what makes our firm so special. As an organization filled with smart people who take their work—but not themselves—seriously, we welcome our summer associates with handpicked assignments and the chance to explore our different practices—from cybersecurity and blockchain to voting rights, antitrust, and government investigations (to name a f...

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No. of Summer Associates (2024)

51 total (35 2Ls; 8 1Ls; 8 SEOs)

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No. of 2L Offers (2023)

59 out of 59

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Summer Program Length

10 weeks
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No. of Summer Associates (2024)

51 total (35 2Ls; 8 1Ls; 8 SEOs)

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No. of 2L Offers (2023)

59 out of 59

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Summer Program Length

10 weeks


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1L Summers

Yes


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Assigned to Specific Practice Area

No


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Split Summer with Another Firm

No


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Split Summer with Another Office

Case by Case


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Summer Associate Salary

$4326.92 weekly



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Summer Program Contact

Heather Conrad


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Offices with Program

Chicago


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Schools Visited for OCI

Berkeley Law


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Career Fairs Attended

Bay Area Diversity Job Fair

Summer Program Overview


Our Summer Associates bond at baseball games, comedy shows, and city-specific events (from architectural boat tours to Broadway shows) but the real value of the summer program comes from the opportunity to learn the “Jenner way,” and see first-hand what makes our firm so special. As an organization filled with smart people who take their work—but not themselves—seriously, we welcome our summer associates with handpicked assignments and the chance to explore our different practices—from cybersecurity and blockchain to voting rights, antitrust, and government investigations (to name a f...

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No. of Summer Associates (2024)

51 total (35 2Ls; 8 1Ls; 8 SEOs)

More

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

59 out of 59

More

Summer Program Length

10 weeks
More

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

51 total (35 2Ls; 8 1Ls; 8 SEOs)

More

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

59 out of 59

More

Summer Program Length

10 weeks


More

1L Summers

Yes


More

Assigned to Specific Practice Area

No


More

Split Summer with Another Firm

No


More

Split Summer with Another Office

Case by Case


More

Summer Associate Salary

$4326.92 weekly



More

Summer Program Contact

Heather Conrad


More

Offices with Program

Chicago


More

Schools Visited for OCI

Berkeley Law


More

Career Fairs Attended

Bay Area Diversity Job Fair

Survey Says


  • “The summer program was good! I handled a few substantive assignments and got to interact with partners, and the workload was manageable and calibrated to summer associates.”
  • “Work assignments were very much substantive and tailored to individual interests. There were plenty of formal trainings throughout the summer as well as informal coaching to ensure that we were properly equipped to complete our assignments.”
  • “The summer program was a good way to get our feet wet on the types of assignments we are expected to do as summer associa...