Summer Associates

Summer Associates

2L Summer Program

Each year we participate in on-campus interview programs and resume collections at the nation’s most competitive law schools. We also encourage qualified applicants to apply directly via our online application portal.

2L Summer Program

Program Description

Our summer program offers an exciting opportunity to work on significant, headline-generating matters while experiencing the unique Paul, Weiss culture. Summer associates will be integrated into the firm through substantive assignments, robust training, multi-faceted mentorship, client engagement and social events.

Application Process

The application process for the 2025 recruitment season is now closed. Application details for the 2026 recruitment season will be posted in the spring. 

Salary

Paul, Weiss summer associates, including Pauli Murray Fellows, are paid an annualized salary of $225,000, prorated for the number of weeks worked.