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  • Job Listings and Other Resources

    October 20, 2022

    Below are the website that may be useful when searching for both legal and non-legal positions.  If you are looking for a legal job, be…

  • Job Fairs

    October 20, 2022

    Students considering whether to participate in these job fairs should keep the following in mind: Harvard Law School does not support any program that discriminates…

  • International Summer Employment Program (ISEP)

    October 20, 2022

    Our International Summer Employment Program (ISEP) provides 1Ls with the opportunity to work abroad at prominent foreign (non-US/UK) law firms. ISEP provides you with a…

  • Diversity Scholarships and Fellowships

    October 20, 2022

    These scholarships or bonuses provide students with an opportunity to work in a large firm during their first or second summers and are a way…

  • CSM Job Bank and HLS Job Postings

    October 20, 2022

    Private Sector & Judicial Clerkships The HLS Job Bank is located in Career Services Manager (CSM) and contains full-time, part-time, summer opportunities, and contract positions in…

  • Applying Directly to Employers / Targeted Mailings

    October 20, 2022

    Documents Your cover letter and resume should be submitted as two separate PDF documents attached to your email (or one…

  • Build Consulting Credentials

    October 20, 2022

    Management consulting firms will recruit law students given their analytical reasoning, logical analysis skills and intellectual curiosity, but it is still important to demonstrate an…

  • Apply for Consulting Jobs

    October 20, 2022

    Application Timeline and Method For all consulting firms, students submit applications directly through the firm’s website. Bain, BCG, and McKinsey actively engage with HLS, and…

  • Practice Area Podcast Library

    October 20, 2022

    Our Practice Area podcasts provide introductions to numerous legal practice areas, most of which are prevalent in Big Law firms, but also some that are…

  • Beyond Big Law Podcast Series

    October 20, 2022

    About the Series The Beyond Big Law Podcast Series provides students an opportunity to explore careers in the private sector that are outside of typical…

  • Build Investment Banking Credentials

    October 20, 2022

    Becoming a strong candidate for an investment banking job takes time and planning. Use your time at HLS and beyond (if needed) to do your…

  • Apply for Investment Banking Jobs

    October 20, 2022

    Application Timeline TYPE OF JOBTIMELINE FOR APPLYING2L Summer InternshipsSeptember – December of 2L YearPost-Graduate JobsAugust before and September of 3L Year *Please note that you…

  • Washington, DC Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Washington, DC is a highly competitive market. The city is dominated by the federal government, and the legal market is dominated by…

  • Texas Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Texas is really 3 separate legal markets, all of which should be considered if living in Texas is a priority. The Houston…

  • Southern California Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Southern California (composed of Los Angeles, San Diego, and Orange County) is a highly competitive market with broad corporate and litigation practices.

  • Seattle Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Seattle is a fast-growing city fueled primarily by the technology sector. Seattle is home to many large technology companies such as Amazon…

  • Philadelphia Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways Philadelphia offers sophisticated work, akin to New York and Washington, DC, but with a smaller, more intimate feel. Philadelphia sits along Northeast…

  • Northern California Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways The Bay Area (both San Francisco and Silicon Valley) is a highly competitive market that is dominated by the tech industry. The…

  • New York Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways New York is the largest legal market in the world. Over 40% of all summer associate positions in the U.S. are located…

  • Miami Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways The Miami legal market includes the tri-county area of Miami, West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale. The starting salary at many firms…

  • London Legal Market

    October 20, 2022

    Key Market Takeaways London is a highly competitive market. Almost all of the work available for US-trained lawyers is in Capital Markets with a focus…