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Summer Program at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

66 Hudson Blvd
New York, NY 10001
(212) 909-6000

Summer Program Overview


During your summer, we will introduce you to the firm—to Debevoise partners, counsel, and associates, your summer colleagues and the practice of law. Summer associates are involved in substantive client work from the outset, and our summer program offers the flexibility to explore different practice areas or focus on just one. You’ll be invited to participate in firm training programs and attend department and practice lunches alongside Debevoise attorneys discussing substantive developments and exchanging insights about issues affecting our clients. Programs cover topics such as the ...

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

112 total (104 2Ls; 8 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

127 out of 127

Summer Program Length

10 weeks

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

112 total (104 2Ls; 8 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

127 out of 127

Summer Program Length

10 weeks


1L Summers

No


Assigned to Specific Practice Area

No


Split Summer with Another Firm

Yes


Split Summer with Another Office

Yes


When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

OCI and in June, after students have received their second semester grades.


Summer Associate Salary

$4,330.00/week



Summer Program Contact

Sandra E. Herbst


Offices with Program

New York


Schools Visited for OCI

Berkeley Law


Career Fairs Attended

Lavender Law Career Fair

Summer Program Overview


During your summer, we will introduce you to the firm—to Debevoise partners, counsel, and associates, your summer colleagues and the practice of law. Summer associates are involved in substantive client work from the outset, and our summer program offers the flexibility to explore different practice areas or focus on just one. You’ll be invited to participate in firm training programs and attend department and practice lunches alongside Debevoise attorneys discussing substantive developments and exchanging insights about issues affecting our clients. Programs cover topics such as the ...

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

112 total (104 2Ls; 8 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

127 out of 127

Summer Program Length

10 weeks

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

112 total (104 2Ls; 8 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

127 out of 127

Summer Program Length

10 weeks


1L Summers

No


Assigned to Specific Practice Area

No


Split Summer with Another Firm

Yes


Split Summer with Another Office

Yes


When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

OCI and in June, after students have received their second semester grades.


Summer Associate Salary

$4,330.00/week



Summer Program Contact

Sandra E. Herbst


Offices with Program

New York


Schools Visited for OCI

Berkeley Law


Career Fairs Attended

Lavender Law Career Fair

Survey Says


  • “Every practice group would present to the summer associates to give us guidance on what opportunities would be available to us to choose from upon returning as associates. We had centralized staffing that would help us take on assignments in groups that we were interested in. The associates within these groups would then delegate work.”
  • “The summer program was fantastic, and I got many opportunities to work on substantive assignments and add value to the teams I was on. All of the teams provided the necessary instruction and guidance and included me on ...