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Job Description:The Washington, DC office of Sidley Austin LLP is accepting applications from rising 2L law students for the 2027 2L Summer Associate Program. Successful candidates will have exceptional credentials and a genuine passion for the law. Please include a resume, undergraduate transcript, law school transcript, and cover letter in your application materials. We kindly request that you do not apply until you have received an updated transcript containing Spring 2026 grades.
Completing the Suited assessment is a required component of our recruiting process and can be completed utilizing this link (https://sidleyaustin.careers.micronapps.com/job_post_details.aspx?%3Eac^?LWCZ4dN=1`&QDFnXTpbVzc%3d=Oj1mbG5oPkw%3d). The Suited assessment can be completed in advance of submitting your application. If you have already completed the Suited assessment, you do not need to retake it; however, you should ensure that you have released your scores to Sidley.
The salary for the Summer Associate position is equivalent to the pro rata portion of a first year associate's salary for the 10-week Summer Program duration (currently, $4,327 per week) and this role is not eligible for benefits. Information on benefits for full time associates can be found here.
