Los Angeles 2025 Summer Program

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Kelley Drye & Warren’s Los Angeles office is looking for one first year law student to join our 2025 Summer Program as part of the LCLD Scholars Program.

As a summer associate in our Los Angeles office, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our attorneys and contribute to their client matters, because we believe there is no better way to discover what makes our firm unique than to be a part of the action. After a summer with us, we are confident that you will appreciate the results we achieve for our clients, the depth of our professionalism and the down-to-earth atmosphere we enjoy at Kelley Drye.

Kelley Drye’s Los Angeles attorneys represent clients in labor and employment disputes, consumer class action, commercial litigation, as well as provide counsel on a wide array of complex legal problems.

The summer experience at Kelley Drye is not just limited to the office. Our summer associate is encouraged to take advantage of all the interesting and exciting opportunities that a Los Angeles practice has to offer, such as proximity to and attendance at local sporting events, excursions to arts and entertainment venues and outings to top-rated restaurants, many within a short walk from our new office situated in the heart of downtown Los Angeles. Our location in Bunker Hill allows for a one-of-a-kind LA experience. Not only will you get to know your coworkers off the clock through summer events, you will do so while taking in the best parts of LA life.

We are seeking a summer associate who is results-oriented and a team player. Strong analytic ability, communication skills and top credentials required. To learn more about Kelley Drye and our summer associate program, please visit www​.kel​leydrye​.com/​S​u​m​m​e​r​-​A​s​s​o​c​iates.

If you are interested in applying for the 1L Summer Associate position in Los Angeles, please submit your cover letter, resume, transcripts (undergraduate, law and graduate, if applicable) and personal statement here. Please indicate in your application that you are applying for the Los Angeles office. The salary range displayed is specifically for those potential hires who will work or reside in Los Angeles if selected for the role. The annual base salary for Los Angeles is $215,000.