Law Practice
Jun. 7, 2012
Summer associates turn their gaze to small firms
As large law firms remain wary of returning their summer associate programs to pre-recession levels, law schools are turning their attention to finding summer associate opportunities for their students at small and mid-sized firms.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Jane A. Levich knew she wanted to become a summer associate at a small law firm, even if many of her friends opted to work at national and international law firms.
Levich, who is entering her third year at UC Berkeley School of Law, thought a small firm would allow her to gain better hands-on experience and regular face-to-face interaction with mentors.
But she had concerns - namely that small ...
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