DLA Piper Defers Summer Associates

DLA Piper is deferring its current summer associates to January 2011 at least, and will offer a voluntary deferral to January 2012.

The firm still intends to have a Summer 2010 class, with recruiting beginning in November 2009.

The 2008 Summer class was previously deferred from October 2009 to January 2010 and Fall 2010, with a $60,000 public interest fellowship offered.

DLA Piper is one of the largest law firms in the world. It is a legal services organization whose members and affiliates are separate and distinct legal entities. The organization boasts more than 3,500 lawyers in 29 countries and 65 office.

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Posted by Erik Even on July 27, 2009. Filed under Home,Law Firm News,Law School News,Legal News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry