Associate Recruiting Intern

About Latham & Watkins

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values : respect innovation and collaboration.

About the Role

We are currently seeking bright enthusiastic college students to join our Associate Recruiting Department in Austin Boston Houston Los Angeles. San Diego and Washington D.C. offices for the summer of 2026. Interns will have the opportunity to help with strategic planning implementation and direction of the firm-wide law school and associate hiring programs. They will work on projects related to summer program events budget management staffing and evaluation and the organization of our interview programs. Interns will build valuable knowledge and skills while working in a dynamic and virtual workplace and will return to school with a broad understanding of lawyer and staff positions available in the legal industry.

Interns may start employment on Monday May 4 2026 and must be available to work through to Friday August 7 2026. Flexibility to work overtime is required and vacation days are not provided. There is some flexibility in work schedules to accommodate differing school schedules.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Other key responsibilities include :

• Preparing lawyers for virtual interviews and career fairs
• Reviewing applicant resumes and transcripts
• Assisting with arrangements for virtual interviews of candidates
• Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive confidential privileged financial and / or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

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Benefits & Additional Information

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Lathams comprehensive benefit program which includes :

Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles) color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era) gender expression marital status or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.

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Pay Range

USD $25.00 - USD $25.00 / Hr.

Required Experience :

Intern

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Intern

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1