3L Entry Level Opportunities
Third-year law students (Class of 2027) are invited to apply for a variety of entry-level positions.
Build your career at the forefront of innovation, working alongside exceptional attorneys on sophisticated and impactful legal matters. As a new associate, you’ll take on meaningful responsibilities, gain hands-on experience and be part of a collaborative culture that fosters professional growth and entrepreneurial thinking.
Through comprehensive training, mentorship and direct client exposure, Cooley is dedicated to helping attorneys develop the skills and experience needed for long-term success.
Available positions:
2027 Fall Associate – Antitrust
Washington, DC, office
2027 Fall Associate – Business Litigation
New York, Palo Alto offices
2027 Fall Associate – Cyber/Data/Privacy
New York, and Washington, DC, offices
2027 Fall Associate – Debt Finance
New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica and Washington, DC, offices
2027 Fall Associate – Fund Formation
New York and San Francisco offices
2027 Fall Associate – General Corporate
Boston, New York, Palo Alto, San Diego, San Francisco and Washington, DC, offices
2027 Fall Associate – Intellectual Property Litigation
Palo Alto, San Diego and Washington, DC, offices
If you would like to apply for one of our opportunities, find the corresponding job position here.
Please note: Please only apply for one position/one office. If you are interested in more than one office location, apply to your top choice and indicate your other interests in the open text box on the application.