Summer Program Overview
Our ten-week Summer Associate and 1L Diversity Fellowship Programs are available in our Chicago, IL, Cleveland, OH, Columbus, OH, Wilmington, DE, San Francisco, CA, and New York, NY offices. The program is designed to provide a realistic preview of the associate experience, including work assignments and feedback, performance evaluations, volunteer and pro bono opportunities, the ability to join ERGs, and more. Benesch summer associates are given the opportunity to explore our seven core practice areas, working on cases and matters directly with attorneys across all offices. Our multi...
No. of Summer Associates (2024)
No. of 2L Offers (2024)
Summer Program Length
No. of Summer Associates (2024)
No. of 2L Offers (2024)
Summer Program Length
1L Summers
Assigned to Specific Practice Area
Split Summer with Another Firm
Split Summer with Another Office
When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program
Summer Associate Salary
Summer Associate: equivalent salary as first year associates, pro-rated and paid weekly
Summer Program Contact
Offices with Program
Schools Visited for OCI
Career Fairs Attended
Summer Program Overview
Our ten-week Summer Associate and 1L Diversity Fellowship Programs are available in our Chicago, IL, Cleveland, OH, Columbus, OH, Wilmington, DE, San Francisco, CA, and New York, NY offices. The program is designed to provide a realistic preview of the associate experience, including work assignments and feedback, performance evaluations, volunteer and pro bono opportunities, the ability to join ERGs, and more. Benesch summer associates are given the opportunity to explore our seven core practice areas, working on cases and matters directly with attorneys across all offices. Our multi...
No. of Summer Associates (2024)
No. of 2L Offers (2024)
Summer Program Length
No. of Summer Associates (2024)
No. of 2L Offers (2024)
Summer Program Length
1L Summers
Assigned to Specific Practice Area
Split Summer with Another Firm
Split Summer with Another Office
When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program
Summer Associate Salary
Summer Associate: equivalent salary as first year associates, pro-rated and paid weekly
Summer Program Contact
Offices with Program
Schools Visited for OCI
Career Fairs Attended
Survey Says
- “We were given first year associate type of assignments, with the ability to solicit work from any practice area. Every attorney was willing to explain the assignments and value without pressure placed on our work.”
- “I felt as though the firm treated me like any other junior associate. We had real assignments, we were given hard deadlines, and I received feedback on just about everything that I did.”
- “Training and work assignments were excellent. The attorneys really did their best to set us up properly for su...