Year Office Opened: 2003
Number of Lawyers: 42 Partners | 7 Counsel | 77 Associates
(as of August 2011)
PRACTICE AREAS
- Business & Finance
- FDA & Healthcare
- Immigration
- Intellectual Property
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation
- Personal Law
- Real Estate
- Tax Controversy & Consulting
- Trademark & Copyright
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
- Firmwide orientation held off-site
- Flexible work assignment process
- Partner and associate mentors for each summer associate
- Work assignment coordinators for advice and background on assignments and practice groups
- Work product reviewers to give feedback on written assignments
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Opportunity to take assignments in all practice groups; no formal rotation
- Luncheon seminars and social events with practice groups
- Mid-summer and end-of-summer evaluations
- Optional Public Interest Community Service (PICS) Program offered to all summer associates (learn more)
PREVIOUS SAN FRANCISCO SUMMER PROGRAM EVENTS
- San Francisco Giants game and pre-game BBQ
- Whitewater rafting and camping trip
- Tante Marie's Cooking School
- Summer party at partner's home in Napa Valley
- Volunteer Legal Service Program: Homeless Connect Pro Bono Project
- Northern California summer associate bowling tournament
- Karaoke and trivia nights
- Dinner at partners' homes