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Summer Program at Jones Day

51 Louisiana Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001-2113
(202) 879-3939

Summer Program Overview


Jones Day provides unlimited opportunities for talented lawyers, not only within the Firm but in boardrooms and courtrooms worldwide. Participation as a summer associate is the best entryway to these opportunities. Our dedication to training and the relatively small size of the summer/new lawyer programs enable us to staff matters leanly, providing summer associates and junior lawyers with substantive and meaningful experiences on cutting-edge legal matters. Because of the Firm’s structure and supportive and collaborative environment, summer associates and junior lawyers also have vas...

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No. of Summer Associates (2024)

211 total (179 2Ls; 32 1Ls)

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No. of 2L Offers (2023)

221 out of 226

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Summer Program Length

10 weeks
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No. of Summer Associates (2024)

211 total (179 2Ls; 32 1Ls)

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No. of 2L Offers (2023)

221 out of 226

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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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When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

Rolling


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Summer Program Contact

Contacts for the summer associate program vary by office. To find contacts by location, please visit www.jonesday.com/careers.


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Offices with Program

Atlanta


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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


Jones Day provides unlimited opportunities for talented lawyers, not only within the Firm but in boardrooms and courtrooms worldwide. Participation as a summer associate is the best entryway to these opportunities. Our dedication to training and the relatively small size of the summer/new lawyer programs enable us to staff matters leanly, providing summer associates and junior lawyers with substantive and meaningful experiences on cutting-edge legal matters. Because of the Firm’s structure and supportive and collaborative environment, summer associates and junior lawyers also have vas...

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No. of Summer Associates (2024)

211 total (179 2Ls; 32 1Ls)

More

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

221 out of 226

More

Summer Program Length

10 weeks
More

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

211 total (179 2Ls; 32 1Ls)

More

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

221 out of 226

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

When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

Rolling


More

Summer Program Contact

Contacts for the summer associate program vary by office. To find contacts by location, please visit www.jonesday.com/careers.


More

Offices with Program

Atlanta


More

Schools Visited for OCI

Berkeley Law


More

Career Fairs Attended

Bay Area Diversity Job Fair

Survey Says


Training & Assignments

  • “I was able to jump in on substantive assignments very early on that, looking back on now, were extremely indicative of what a new associate does. I felt there was a large emphasis on firmwide training, but I would have liked more office-specific training.”
  • “As a summer associate, I received substantive assignments from several practice groups. And now, as an associate, I understand why: The firm encourages and implores each attorney to seek out and provide these opportunities...