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Summer Program at Farella Braun + Martel LLP

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San Francisco, CA 94104
(415) 954-4400

Summer Program Overview


The best path to joining Farella Braun + Martel as a first-year attorney is through participation in our summer associate program. Our program introduces law students to a range of the firm's activities and enables us to assess their fit at the firm. At the same time, our program allows students to decide whether Farella is the right fit for them. Over the course of the summer, summer associates rotate into different practice groups every two weeks, working with attorneys on a variety of projects that involve actual client matters. We provide summer associates with the same kind o...

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No. of Summer Associates (2023)

3 total (3 2L)

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No. of 2L Offers (2023)

3 out of 3

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Summer Program Length

10 weeks
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No. of Summer Associates (2023)

3 total (3 2L)

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No. of 2L Offers (2023)

3 out of 3

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Summer Program Length

10 weeks


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1L Summers

Case by Case


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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

No


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When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

June 1st


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Summer Associate Salary

 $39,423 ($3,942.30/week)



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Summer Program Contact

Kayla Nieskes


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Offices with Program

San Francisco


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Schools Visited for OCI

Berkeley Law


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Career Fairs Attended

Bay Area Diversity Job Fair

Summer Program Overview


The best path to joining Farella Braun + Martel as a first-year attorney is through participation in our summer associate program. Our program introduces law students to a range of the firm's activities and enables us to assess their fit at the firm. At the same time, our program allows students to decide whether Farella is the right fit for them. Over the course of the summer, summer associates rotate into different practice groups every two weeks, working with attorneys on a variety of projects that involve actual client matters. We provide summer associates with the same kind o...

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No. of Summer Associates (2023)

3 total (3 2L)

More

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

3 out of 3

More

Summer Program Length

10 weeks
More

No. of Summer Associates (2023)

3 total (3 2L)

More

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

3 out of 3

More

Summer Program Length

10 weeks


More

1L Summers

Case by Case


More

Assigned to Specific Practice Area

No


More

Split Summer with Another Firm

Case by Case


More

Split Summer with Another Office

No


More

When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

June 1st


More

Summer Associate Salary

 $39,423 ($3,942.30/week)



More

Summer Program Contact

Kayla Nieskes


More

Offices with Program

San Francisco


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Schools Visited for OCI

Berkeley Law


More

Career Fairs Attended

Bay Area Diversity Job Fair

Survey Says


  • “I had an enriching summer associate experience (in-person, pre-COVID). Because of the firm's rotating practice group assignment system for summer associates, I was able to 'try out' four different areas of the law to see what subject matter and group I liked best. My assignments were substantive despite the short amount of time I was on each type of case. I also appreciated the abundance (but not overabundance) of social events to get to know people. My experience as an associate has been consistent with the experiences that associates shared with me over the s...