2027 Summer Associate Program - Los Angeles

Our Summer Associate Program - one of the most comprehensive available - drives our hiring efforts. Explore how to carve your path at Skadden.

Offers for the 2027 Summer Program will be extended upon receipt of a complete first semester transcript, which should be submitted as a supplement. We recognize the importance of your academic commitments and aim to accommodate your schedule as much as possible during the interview process.

Summer Associates are paid $4,326.92 per week.

EEO Statement

Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking.

Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Emily Johnston at (212) 735-3304.

Skadden will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Additional Employment Notices

Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law

Applicants Have Rights Under California Employment Law

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Skadden's Privacy Statement

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