Law Students
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Freshfields is an elite law firm with over 2,800 attorneys and other legal professionals in 27 offices who have built a reputation for breaking new legal ground, handling the highest-profile matters and solving our clients’ most complex corporate, regulatory and litigation challenges in the US and internationally.
Read a brief overview of our Summer Associate Program below.
Who is in our summer program
We will welcome 56 2L students representing 18 law schools in our 2023 Summer Associate Class – 39 in New York, 12 in Washington, DC and 5 in Silicon Valley.
What to expect
Our 2023 summer program will run for 10 weeks, May 22 – July 28th. Follow the link below to see what we offer our summer associates.
Why Freshfields is a great choice
Freshfields is a great place to spend your summer and beyond. Our summer associates choose Freshfields for the opportunity to work with, learn from and be mentored by best-in-class lawyers on substantive and pro bono matters for blue-chip clients in an entrepreneurial and inclusive environment.
Please feel free to contact a member of our attorney recruiting team at USLegalRecruiting@Freshfields.com with any questions.
Where we have a summer program in the US
We will host summer associates in our New York, Washington, DC and Silicon Valley offices in 2023.
Key practices
New York
Key practices include M&A, Capital Markets, Investigations, Securities & Shareholder Litigation, Commercial Litigation, International Arbitration, Finance, Restructuring & Insolvency, IP Transactions, Executive Compensation & Benefits and Tax. Summer associates will have the opportunity to work on a variety of matters.
Washington, DC
Key practices include Antitrust, Investigations, Sanctions, CFIUS, International Arbitration, IP Transactions and Data Privacy & Security.
Silicon Valley
Key practices include M&A, Capital Markets, Securities & Shareholder Litigation, Data Privacy & Security, IP Transactions, Executive Compensation & Benefits and Antitrust.
