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2025 U.S. Summer Program – 2L Candidates (Finance)

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DLA Piper

Mar 20

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Legal
    Banking & Finance
  • Chicago, +3

AI generated summary

  • Strong communication skills, ability to produce quality work under deadlines, prioritize tasks, foster good relationships, comply with policies, engage in various activities, and adapt to assigned duties are essential for the candidate in the finance sector at DLA Piper's 2025 U.S. Summer Program.
  • As a summer associate in the Finance group at DLA Piper, you will work on transactional matters, participate in pro bono opportunities, receive training and feedback from a supportive team, attend social events to network, and gain insight into the life of a junior associate.

Requirements

  • While the specific job requirements of a DLA Piper position may vary depending upon scope of the job and area of specialty, there are certain universal requirements that are expected of all DLA Piper employees, which include but are not limited to:
  • Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties;
  • Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner;
  • Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product;
  • Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required;
  • Foster positive work relationships;
  • Comply with all firm policies and practices;
  • Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as (a) working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; (b) participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed;
  • Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • As a summer associate in our Finance group, you will receive a tailored experience working on transactional matters along with pro bono opportunities. Our in-depth training focuses on your development and helps prepare you for the future. You will be assigned a team who will provide support and offer feedback, and you will be able to build your network through social events. Our 10-week program provides insight to what life is like as a junior associate at DLA Piper.

Global law firm located in more than 40 countries

Law
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2005
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

DLA Piper is a global law firm capable of taking care of the most important legal needs of clients wherever they do business. With offices throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, we represent more clients in a broader range of geographies and practice disciplines than virtually any other law firm in the world. Our lawyers have wide experience in arbitration, banking, competition and trade, as well as corporate crime and corporate finance. We have strong practices in employment, energy, hospitality and leisure, insurance, intellectual property, litigation, mergers and acquisitions and have developed key teams in pensions, private equity, real estate, tax, and technology. Attorney Advertising. To view our legal notices, please visit: www.dlapiper.com/legalnotices