Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Jul. 7, 2017
Summer associates: Beyond the cocktail party
Being a summer associate is a fun time. They attend lunches and events while making an associate's salary but without the responsibility of a practicing attorney. Of course, they also get assignments.
David R. Carpenter
Partner
Sidley Austin LLP
555 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles , CA 90013
Phone: (213) 896-6679
Email: drcarpenter@sidley.com
David is the head of Sidley's West Coast Appellate practice and co-leads Sidley's Regulatory Litigation group.
Bridget S. Johnsen
Partner
Sidley Austin LLP
555 W 5th St
Los Angeles , CA 90013
Phone: (213) 229-5303
Cell: (213) 229-5303
Fax: (213) 896-6600
Email: bjohnsen@sidley.com
Georgetown Univ Law Ctr; Washington DC
Bridget is a litigation partner in Sidley's Los Angeles office.
Being a summer associate is a fun time. They attend lunches and events while making an associate’s salary but without the responsibility of a practicing attorney. Of course, they also get assignments, often researching issues that have been batting around for a while and writing memos in a format that we learn as 1L law students but never use in practice. Most attorneys, from time to time, have wished they had good 50-state survey on a particular issue. Or maybe a sum...
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