About the role#
Jones Day in Minneapolis is hiring for the 2028 Summer Associate Program. We also offer a limited number of joint positions for students to join us during both their 1L and 2L summers. This is a full-time, paid position based on an annualized salary of $235,000. 2Ls receive an additional $2,500 per week during the 10-week program.
What you'll do#
- Participate in the Summer Associate Program.
- Embrace the principles, values, and mission of the firm.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited U.S. law school.
- A record of academic excellence.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Superior written and analytical abilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- A genuine interest in the firm and in practicing law in Minneapolis after graduation.
Location & details#
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027 or Summer 2028.
About Jones Day
Jones Day is a law firm founded in 1893. It operates as a partnership and employs over 6,000 people. The firm maintains 40 offices across five continents in major business and finance centers. It provides legal services across multiple disciplines and jurisdictions.
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