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Summer Program Overview


The Locke Lord Summer Program is distinctive. We do not view students as temporary guests – we see them as part of our team, with the Summer Program inaugurating their Locke Lord career. We are committed to individual creativity combined with a spirit of collaboration and provide a supportive and challenging atmosphere for our Summer Associates to learn and grow. Our Summer Program is designed to be the first step of Associate development and lays the groundwork for a prosperous and rewarding career with our firm. We believe the best way to learn is through first-hand experience and e...

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No. of Summer Associates (2023)

52 total (29 2Ls; 23 1Ls)

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No. of 2L Offers (2022)

23 out of 23

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Summer Program Length

8-10 weeks
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No. of Summer Associates (2023)

52 total (29 2Ls; 23 1Ls)

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No. of 2L Offers (2022)

23 out of 23

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Summer Program Length

8-10 weeks


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1L Summers

Yes


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Assigned to Specific Practice Area

Case by Case


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Split Summer with Another Firm

Case by Case


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Split Summer with Another Office

No


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When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

After first semester grades


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Summer Associate Salary

$4,134.62/ week



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Summer Program Contact

McKenzie Atwood
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Offices with Program

Austin
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Schools Visited for OCI

Baylor Law
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Career Fairs Attended

Cook County Job Fair
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Summer Program Overview


The Locke Lord Summer Program is distinctive. We do not view students as temporary guests – we see them as part of our team, with the Summer Program inaugurating their Locke Lord career. We are committed to individual creativity combined with a spirit of collaboration and provide a supportive and challenging atmosphere for our Summer Associates to learn and grow. Our Summer Program is designed to be the first step of Associate development and lays the groundwork for a prosperous and rewarding career with our firm. We believe the best way to learn is through first-hand experience and e...

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No. of Summer Associates (2023)

52 total (29 2Ls; 23 1Ls)

More

No. of 2L Offers (2022)

23 out of 23

More

Summer Program Length

8-10 weeks
More

No. of Summer Associates (2023)

52 total (29 2Ls; 23 1Ls)

More

No. of 2L Offers (2022)

23 out of 23

More

Summer Program Length

8-10 weeks


More

1L Summers

Yes


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Assigned to Specific Practice Area

Case by Case


More

Split Summer with Another Firm

Case by Case


More

Split Summer with Another Office

No


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When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

After first semester grades


More

Summer Associate Salary

$4,134.62/ week



More

Summer Program Contact

McKenzie Atwood
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More

Offices with Program

Austin
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More

Schools Visited for OCI

Baylor Law
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More

Career Fairs Attended

Cook County Job Fair
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Survey Says

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  • “As a summer associate, I was given a wide range of work projects, and was able to attend hearings and calls with opposing counsel. For each task, I was given clear direction. The partners and associates giving me the work gave me the tools to succeed in every task, and were always open to questions.”
  • “Locke is very transparent about the work assignment process. The firm works on an ‘open call’ basis, in which summers (and associates) identify work they want to do, and coordinate with the appropriate partners to get that work. The work assignments consis...