Summer Program Overview
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner’s (BCLP) U.S. Summer Program provides summer associates with a “real world” junior associate experience working in a team environment. Summer associates engage in substantive, challenging work that allows them the freedom to test their skills through projects across various practice areas and working with a mix of partners and associates. The program allows summer associates to learn about the firm’s Core Values, provides formal and informal training, and feedback including a formal review process. Expectations are realistic and our summer associates are pr...
No. of Summer Associates (2023)
No. of 2L Offers (2021)
Summer Program Length
No. of Summer Associates (2023)
No. of 2L Offers (2021)
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
$3,461-3,942/week
Summer Program Contact
Offices with Program
Schools Visited for OCI
Career Fairs Attended
Summer Program Overview
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner’s (BCLP) U.S. Summer Program provides summer associates with a “real world” junior associate experience working in a team environment. Summer associates engage in substantive, challenging work that allows them the freedom to test their skills through projects across various practice areas and working with a mix of partners and associates. The program allows summer associates to learn about the firm’s Core Values, provides formal and informal training, and feedback including a formal review process. Expectations are realistic and our summer associates are pr...
No. of Summer Associates (2023)
No. of 2L Offers (2021)
Summer Program Length
No. of Summer Associates (2023)
No. of 2L Offers (2021)
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
$3,461-3,942/week
Summer Program Contact
Offices with Program
Schools Visited for OCI
Career Fairs Attended
Survey Says
- “The firm provided plenty of support in terms of training during my summer associate program, and I thought the substantive work assignments were beneficial. The transition to being a full-time associate is much more challenging in terms of workload.”
- “I was assigned substantive assignments at the level I received later as a first-year associate, and attorneys were very open to answering my questions, and mentoring.”
- “There was ample training as a summer associate. There was a good balance of having consistent, substantive, and meanin...