2027 2L Summer Associate - Los Angeles

Job Description:

Ashurst Perkins Coie is the global law firm for the future economy.

Ashurst Perkins Coie is a global law firm with more than 3,500 practitioners across 52 offices worldwide. We advise clients at the forefront of economic transformation, with particular strength in technology, energy and infrastructure, and financial services. We combine global scale, sector insight, and technological capability to deliver market-leading experience in complex transactions, litigation, and regulatory matters.

For Ashurst Perkins Coie, innovation is our tradition. We have a long legacy of helping clients through moments of transformation with the insight to help them stay ahead.

To find out more please visit our website .

Role/Program Overview

If you are a rising 2L law student with a passion for excellence and a desire to work in a dynamic, international environment, we want to hear from you. In your cover letter, please explain why you are interested in joining Ashurst Perkins Coie as a summer associate.

Apply now to join our 2027 Summer Associate Program and take the first step towards a rewarding legal career with Ashurst Perkins Coie UK LLP.

What We Offer:

Hands-On Experience: Engage directly with clients and participate in high-profile transactions.

Diverse Practice Areas: Gain exposure to multiple practice areas, working alongside both US and global teams. Our key US practice areas are Projects, Tax, Global Loans, Derivatives and Structured Products.

Professional Development: Build your legal skills and gain valuable insights into client needs.

Team Environment: Collaborate with innovative and creative thinkers in a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere.

Realistic Associate Experience: Experience a realistic picture of life as a junior associate, preparing you for a successful legal career.

Who We Are Looking For:

Entrepreneurial Mindset: Candidates who are motivated to develop their legal skills and understand client needs.

Innovators and Creative Thinkers: We value those who bring fresh ideas and innovative solutions.

Team Players: Individuals who thrive on challenges and value teamwork.

Eager Learners: Enthusiastic candidates who are interested and eager to learn and grow with our US corporate, finance, and transactional practice areas

Work Authorization

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Ashurst Perkins Coie UK LLP will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Background checks

To comply with regulatory and client requirements, Ashurst Perkins Coie UK LLP will undertake appropriate vetting of staff. When applicants accept a job offer, Ashurst Perkins Coie UK LLP, alongside a specialist provider, will undertake professional verification and background checks. These checks are only undertaken with consent, and in accordance with our legal and regulatory obligations.

Compensation and Benefits

This position is not benefits-eligible; however, paid holidays are available. In California, the monthly compensation for this role is $18,750 per month.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records who reside in Los Angeles County, San Diego County, or San Francisco County will be considered for employment in accordance with the applicable Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Recruiting Contact

For any questions, please contact Jennifer Peralta at Jennifer.Peralta@ashurstperkins.com .

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