1L Applications

As you start your career and determine where you want to go, consider the opportunity to Discover Dentons and reinvent the practice of law with us. CHALLENGERS ACCEPTED.

Who we are looking for

We appreciate individuals from diverse cultural, social, and economic backgrounds, and are always looking to invest in the highest-quality talent. Our success is built on the diverse and unique strengths of each of the members of our Firm. We are seeking personable and well-rounded individuals with demonstrated academic achievement, ambition, and resiliency. Dentons summer associates are team players with exceptional reasoning and communication skills who will experience hands-on responsibility and client contact. We welcome people who are driven to challenge, innovate, and shape.

2025 opportunities

1L applications for our 2025 program have closed. 2L opportunities for our 2026 program will be posted in the summer of 2025.