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Summer Program Overview


Being part of the summer associate program at Simpson Thacher presents an unparalleled professional and social experience. Our summer associates become part of the firm upon arrival and are active team members on our most challenging and complex matters. Summer associates experience firsthand how Simpson attorneys work collaboratively alongside our clients to achieve their goals. The summer is filled with professional development opportunities, including mentoring programs and a comprehensive training program. We are committed to integrating our summer class in every way possible and ...

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No. of Summer Associates (2023)

222 total (198 2Ls; 241Ls)

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No. of 2L Offers (2023)

159 out of 159

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Summer Program Length

10 weeks
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No. of Summer Associates (2023)

222 total (198 2Ls; 241Ls)

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No. of 2L Offers (2023)

159 out of 159

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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

Case by Case


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Split Summer with Another Office

Yes


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When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

In addition to OCI and job fairs, Simpson Thacher also accepts applications for both the summer program and the Conrad Harper 2L Diversity Fellowship directly through the firm’s website at www.stblaw.com.


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Summer Associate Salary

$4,134/week



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Summer Program Contact

Ann Bjornstad
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Offices with Program

Houston
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Schools Visited for OCI

Berkeley Law
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Career Fairs Attended

Emory New York Job Fair
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Summer Program Overview


Being part of the summer associate program at Simpson Thacher presents an unparalleled professional and social experience. Our summer associates become part of the firm upon arrival and are active team members on our most challenging and complex matters. Summer associates experience firsthand how Simpson attorneys work collaboratively alongside our clients to achieve their goals. The summer is filled with professional development opportunities, including mentoring programs and a comprehensive training program. We are committed to integrating our summer class in every way possible and ...

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No. of Summer Associates (2023)

222 total (198 2Ls; 241Ls)

More

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

159 out of 159

More

Summer Program Length

10 weeks
More

No. of Summer Associates (2023)

222 total (198 2Ls; 241Ls)

More

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

159 out of 159

More

Summer Program Length

10 weeks


More

1L Summers

Yes


More

Assigned to Specific Practice Area

No


More

Split Summer with Another Firm

Case by Case


More

Split Summer with Another Office

Yes


More

When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

In addition to OCI and job fairs, Simpson Thacher also accepts applications for both the summer program and the Conrad Harper 2L Diversity Fellowship directly through the firm’s website at www.stblaw.com.


More

Summer Associate Salary

$4,134/week



More

Summer Program Contact

Ann Bjornstad
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More

Offices with Program

Houston
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More

Schools Visited for OCI

Berkeley Law
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More

Career Fairs Attended

Emory New York Job Fair
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Survey Says

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  • “STB provides us with great training over the summer. Not only do we do mock depositions and events like that, but we get to learn from the lawyers and debrief with them after different assignments.”
  • “They assigned us work, but we could also reach out if we wanted to work with a particular partner or on a particular matter. Training was good, but the best training was from associates, who were all ready and willing to take the time to explain things to me.”
  • “I summered during my firm's busiest year on record, but I still received ...