Every BigLaw Opening, Tracked

225 Open Now373 Firms56 Recruiting Teams on Board2,174 Students

BigLaw Bear tracks summer associate and 3L openings at 373 firms. 225 are open now. Updated Nov 11, 2026.

373 Firms · 85 Open Now · Sort by or

- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
  2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +5
  Materials: Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Latham & Watkins LLP
  2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +8
  Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript Optional
  Open Now
  Deadline Jan 29, 2027
- Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
  2L Summer 2028
  Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript
  Open Now
  Deadline Mar 5, 2027
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP
  2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +10
  Materials: Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript Optional
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
  2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA
  Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
  2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +6
  Materials: Cover Letter · Writing Sample · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript · Supplemental Questions
  Open Now
  Deadline Feb 5, 2027
- Milbank LLP
  2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA
  Materials: Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
  2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +3
  Materials: Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Sidley Austin LLP
  2L Summer Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +9
  Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
  2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +2
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
  2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +4
  Materials: Cover Letter · Writing Sample · Law School Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
  2L Summer 2028
  Materials: Cover Letter · Unofficial Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- White & Case LLP
  2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +5
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Ropes & Gray LLP
  2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +4
  Materials: Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Paul Hastings LLP
  2L Summer 2028
  Materials: Law School Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Cooley LLP
  2L Summer 2028Also a 1L Option
  Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Deadline Jan 29, 2027
- Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  2L Summer 2028New York, DC, San Francisco
  Materials: Law School Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
  2L Summer 2028
  Materials: Cover Letter · Writing Sample · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Jones Day
  2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionChicago, Boston, Dallas +1
  Materials: Cover Letter · Writing Sample · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Morrison & Foerster LLP
  2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +7
  Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Deadline Feb 28, 2027
- O'Melveny & Myers LLP
  2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +5
  Materials: Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Deadline Jan 31, 2027
- Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
  2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +9
  Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Deadline Mar 31, 2027
- Goodwin Procter LLP
  2L Summer Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +5
  Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Proskauer Rose LLP
  2L Summer 2028
  Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript Optional
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.
  2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionSilicon Valley, Palo Alto
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
  2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +5
  Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- King & Spalding LLP
  2L Summer 2028
  Materials: Cover Letter Optional · Writing Sample Optional · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
  2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +10
  Materials: Cover Letter · Writing Sample · Unofficial Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
  2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionHouston, Dallas
  Materials: Unofficial Transcript
  Open Now
  Rolling
- Winston Taylor LLP
  2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +7
  Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript
  Open Now
  Deadline Mar 1, 2027

Firm
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP 2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +5 Materials: Undergrad Transcript	3	5	Open Now Rolling
Latham & Watkins LLP 2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +8 Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript Optional	4	2	Open Now Deadline Jan 29, 2027
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP 2L Summer 2028 Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript	5	25	Open Now Deadline Mar 5, 2027
Kirkland & Ellis LLP 2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +10 Materials: Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript Optional	6	1	Open Now Rolling
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP 2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	7	14	Open Now Rolling
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +6 Materials: Cover Letter · Writing Sample · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript · Supplemental Questions	8	4	Open Now Deadline Feb 5, 2027
Milbank LLP 2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA Materials: Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	9	28	Open Now Rolling
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +3 Materials: Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	10	10	Open Now Rolling
Sidley Austin LLP 2L Summer Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +9 Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	11	6	Open Now Rolling
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP 2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +2	13	-	Open Now Rolling
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP 2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +4 Materials: Cover Letter · Writing Sample · Law School Transcript	14	20	Open Now Rolling
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP 2L Summer 2028 Materials: Cover Letter · Unofficial Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	16	32	Open Now Rolling
White & Case LLP 2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +5	18	9	Open Now Rolling
Ropes & Gray LLP 2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +4 Materials: Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	20	7	Open Now Rolling
Paul Hastings LLP 2L Summer 2028 Materials: Law School Transcript	21	22	Open Now Rolling
Cooley LLP 2L Summer 2028Also a 1L Option Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	22	24	Open Now Deadline Jan 29, 2027
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP 2L Summer 2028New York, DC, San Francisco Materials: Law School Transcript	23	35	Open Now Rolling
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP 2L Summer 2028 Materials: Cover Letter · Writing Sample · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	25	38	Open Now Rolling
Jones Day 2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionChicago, Boston, Dallas +1 Materials: Cover Letter · Writing Sample · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	26	15	Open Now Rolling
Morrison & Foerster LLP 2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +7 Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	27	42	Open Now Deadline Feb 28, 2027
O'Melveny & Myers LLP 2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +5 Materials: Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	28	57	Open Now Deadline Jan 31, 2027
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader 2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +9 Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	30	12	Open Now Deadline Mar 31, 2027
Goodwin Procter LLP 2L Summer Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +5 Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	31	21	Open Now Rolling
Proskauer Rose LLP 2L Summer 2028 Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript Optional	33	41	Open Now Rolling
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. 2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionSilicon Valley, Palo Alto	34	37	Open Now Rolling
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP 2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +5 Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	35	31	Open Now Rolling
King & Spalding LLP 2L Summer 2028 Materials: Cover Letter Optional · Writing Sample Optional · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	36	23	Open Now Rolling
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionNew York, DC, LA +10 Materials: Cover Letter · Writing Sample · Unofficial Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	37	11	Open Now Rolling
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP 2L Summer 2028Also a 1L OptionHouston, Dallas Materials: Unofficial Transcript	38	36	Open Now Rolling
Winston Taylor LLP 2L Summer 2028New York, DC, LA +7 Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad Transcript	39	49	Open Now Deadline Mar 1, 2027

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Firms open summer 2028 applications on their own schedules, and new ones open every week.

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Last refreshed Nov 11, 2026. Dates come from each firm's own page; confirm on the firm site before you apply. Firms can post or correct their own listings, and a firm's listing replaces ours as soon as it goes live. First-years: open the Class of 2029 1L-Only Programs tab. See all 1L Summer Programs for 2027 with dates and deadlines. Browse summer programs by date and city or the top firms by practice, or see who works at these firms. The numbers behind the board are in law firm recruiting statistics. Started from Mosaic Scholars' Student Docket; BigLaw Bear hosts the live board independently.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the BigLaw Job Board track?

It tracks BigLaw summer associate programs for 1Ls and 2Ls and entry level openings for 3Ls at 373 firms, with 225 openings open now. Each row shows the firm, cities, opening date and deadline.

Where do the dates come from and how fresh are they?

Dates are read from each firm's own careers page or application system, and the day we checked is recorded. The board was last refreshed Nov 11, 2026.

Is the Job Board free for law students?

Yes. BigLaw Bear is free for law students. You can browse the board without an account, and a free account adds opening alerts and a tracker for your applications.

Where is the full 1L and 2L list and the deadline table?

The 1L and 2L summer tracks have their own pages with every program, its cities, opening date and deadline. Posted deadlines for summer 2027 are also in one table. BigLaw 1L summer associate programs 2027 BigLaw 2L summer associate programs 2028 2027 Summer Associate Deadlines by Firm

Planning for summer programs? See the 2027 summer associate deadlines.