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Press Release

Meet Our 2025 Summer Associate Class

May 19, 2025
We are pleased to welcome 368 law students as summer associates in our London, Singapore, and US offices.

Latham & Watkins is pleased to welcome 368 law students as summer associates in the firm’s London, Singapore, and US offices.

During the 10-week program, running from May 19 to July 25, our summer associates will experience life as junior associates by immersing themselves in our market-leading practices and award-winning industry groups. Assigned mentors will guide our summer associates throughout the summer, providing ample opportunities for networking and relationship-building with Latham professionals. Summer Academy, a highlight of the program, will bring together summer associates from across the globe, immersing them in Latham’s culture through training seminars and social events.

"This year's class of summer associates brings a rich tapestry of backgrounds, life experiences, and interests, embodying the vibrant and dynamic culture that defines Latham. Their impressive achievements exemplify the ambition, excellence, and unmatched quality that is at the core of everything we do," said Michèle Penzer, Global Chair of Latham’s Recruiting Committee.

Quick Facts

Latham’s 2025 summer associate class:

  • Draws from 46 law schools
  • Features 161 law school journal editors
  • Speaks 46 different languages
  • Serves as leaders for 203 student organizations
  • Includes 240 individuals with previous professional experience
  • Holds 47 advanced degrees

Applications for our 2026 summer program are open and will close on May 30. Learn more and apply here.

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