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Summer Program at Mintz

One Financial Center
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 542-6000

Summer Program Overview


Our small class size coupled with our mentorship programs makes for an engaging, supportive, and enriching summer experience. Our summer associates select a practice area of interest (Corporate, Litigation, or Intellectual Property) and are immersed in that practice area for the duration of the program. Summer Associates work on an array of matters, often staffed on cases or deal teams, where they can gain real, hands-on experience working side by side with our lawyers. Summer associates are also encouraged to participate in our extensive pro bono opportunities. In addition to our 2L ...

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

26 total (19 2Ls; 7 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

13 out of 13

Summer Program Length

Boston: 9 weeks, Toronto: 13 weeks

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

26 total (19 2Ls; 7 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

13 out of 13

Summer Program Length

Boston: 9 weeks, Toronto: 13 weeks


1L Summers

Yes


Assigned to Specific Practice Area

Yes. Summer Associates are assigned to the firm’s Corporate, Intellectual Property, or Litigation Sections


Split Summer with Another Firm

No


Split Summer with Another Office

No


When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

The firm reviews candidates on a rolling basis after a student has at least one semester of grades. The Richard Mintz 1L Diversity Fellowship opens mid-December while the 2L Summer Associate application is available towards the end of April.


Summer Associate Salary

$4,500/week



Summer Program Contact

Lauren Maloney


Offices with Program

Boston


Schools Visited for OCI

Georgetown Law


Career Fairs Attended

Boston Lawyers Group Job Fair

Summer Program Overview


Our small class size coupled with our mentorship programs makes for an engaging, supportive, and enriching summer experience. Our summer associates select a practice area of interest (Corporate, Litigation, or Intellectual Property) and are immersed in that practice area for the duration of the program. Summer Associates work on an array of matters, often staffed on cases or deal teams, where they can gain real, hands-on experience working side by side with our lawyers. Summer associates are also encouraged to participate in our extensive pro bono opportunities. In addition to our 2L ...

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

26 total (19 2Ls; 7 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

13 out of 13

Summer Program Length

Boston: 9 weeks, Toronto: 13 weeks

No. of Summer Associates (2024)

26 total (19 2Ls; 7 1Ls)

No. of 2L Offers (2023)

13 out of 13

Summer Program Length

Boston: 9 weeks, Toronto: 13 weeks


1L Summers

Yes


Assigned to Specific Practice Area

Yes. Summer Associates are assigned to the firm’s Corporate, Intellectual Property, or Litigation Sections


Split Summer with Another Firm

No


Split Summer with Another Office

No


When Does Firm Begin Accepting Resumes for Summer Program

The firm reviews candidates on a rolling basis after a student has at least one semester of grades. The Richard Mintz 1L Diversity Fellowship opens mid-December while the 2L Summer Associate application is available towards the end of April.


Summer Associate Salary

$4,500/week



Summer Program Contact

Lauren Maloney


Offices with Program

Boston


Schools Visited for OCI

Georgetown Law


Career Fairs Attended

Boston Lawyers Group Job Fair

Survey Says


Training & Assignments and Associate Experience vs. Summer Expectations

  • “As a summer associate, we had daily trainings, including deposition trainings, client intake trainings for pro bono projects, and writing trainings. My work assignments included researching complex legal issues and drafting substantive sections of briefs and responses to trademark office actions. I also had the opportunity to assist with an ITC trial. The work assignments and trainings made me feel valued and confident in joining my firm.”