Baker McKenzie · 2 days ago
2026 1L Summer Associate: Houston
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New GradBaker McKenzie is a global law firm with over 75 years of experience, seeking 1L Summer Associates for their program. The program introduces students to the practice of law, providing substantial work experience and opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment.
AdviceConsultingFinancial ServicesLegalProfessional ServicesReal Estate
Responsibilities
Work on a wide range of practice assignments aligned to their interests and the Firm needs
Collaborate across offices on a signature pro bono project that provides impactful legal services for vulnerable populations
Participate in networking activities and programming to establish working relationships with members of the Summer Associate class, Partners, and Associates
Attend a North America Summer Associate Meeting designed to offer skills-based training, practice-based training, and in-person networking
Be considered for the Client Scholars Program in which Summer Associates are seconded to work in-house with one of the Firm's clients during the summer
Qualification
Required
Impressive academic track record
Excellent technical skills
Engaged global citizens
Critical thinkers
Problem solvers
Commitment to championing a more inclusive, diverse, and equitable workforce
Company
Baker McKenzie
Baker McKenzie empowers clients to compete in the global economy.
Founded in 1949
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Colin Murray
Chief Executive Officer, America
Kate Stonestreet
Global Chief Operating Officer
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