| Firm Name | Web Site | Locations | Years Interviewing |
Criteria | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvarez & Marsal Tax LLC | http://www.alvarezandmarsal.com/ | Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, Atlanta, Miami, New York, Washington D.C., Dallas, Houston | 2L- 40% 3L - 60% | Accounting, finance or economics background preferred. CPA would be a huge plus. Business background and exposure to tax classes and international business is also preferred. Interview date: August 29 | 2 |
| Axley Brynelson, LLP |
http://www.axley.com |
Madison, WI |
2L - 100% |
Axley seeks individuals who will develop into well-rounded attorneys. Class rank and participation in law school activities are important. Advanced degrees and other life experiences may also be a factor. Community involvement will be considered. Interview date: August 21 |
1 |
| Boardman & Clark |
http://www.boardmanclark.com |
Madison, WI |
2L - 100% |
Excellent communications skills, work experience and a strong academic background (top 20% preferred). PLEASE BRING A WRITING SAMPLE TO THE INTERVIEW. Interview date: August 28 |
2 |
| Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, S.C. | http://www.borgelt.com | Milwaukee, WI |
2L - 100%
|
Strong writing and oral advocacy skills and desire to work in civil litigation. Interview date: August 27 |
2 |
| Bowman & Brooke LLP | http://www.bowmanandbrooke.com/ | Minneapolis, MN | 2L- 100% | Top 25% of Class and B average or above. PLEASE BRING A WRITING SAMPLE TO THE INTERVIEW. Interview date: August 30 | 2 |
|
Boyle Fredrickson, S.C. (IP Firm) |
http://www.boylefred.com | Milwaukee, WI | 2L - 100% |
IP firm. Technical background REQUIRED (ME, EE or Physics preferred). Work experience as an engineer/scientist a plus. Interview date: September 7 |
3 |
| Briggs and Morgan, P.A. |
http://www.briggs.com/ | Minneapolis, MN |
2L - 100% | Top 25% preferred, law journal or moot court preferred. Interview date: August 23 |
1 |
| Brinks Hofer Gilson & Leone |
http://www.brinkshofer.com | Chicago, IL |
2L - 75% 3L - 25% |
THIS IS AN IP FIRM. Top 25% preferred; extra curricular activities preferred; For patent practice, you MUST have a technical undergraduate degree. For trademark practice, you should have liberal arts or business degree with a strong interest in trademark law. Interview date: August 23 |
1 |
| Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C. |
www.burkelaw.com |
Chicago, IL |
2L - 100% |
Top 20% required; law journal and/or moot court preferred. Interview date: August 24 |
1 |
| Cook County State's Attorney's Office | Chicago, IL | 3L - 100% | Top 50% required. Law Journal or Moot Court preferred. Interview date: October 1 | 5 | |
| Cross Law Firm S.C. | http://www.crosslawfirm.com/ | Milwaukee & Waukesha, WI | 2L- 33% 3L - 67% | Interest in employee-side employment law; top 50%; proficiency in Spanish preferred. Interview date: August 23 | 1 |
| Decision Insight Information Group | http://decisioninsightgroup.com/ | Milwaukee, WI | 2L - 50% 3L - 50% | Interest in corporate and/or intellectual property law. PLEASE BRING A WRITING SAMPLE TO THE INTERVIEW. Interview date: September 6 | 3 |
| Deere & Company | http://www.deere.com/ | Moline, IL | 2L - 100% | PLEASE BRING A WRITING SAMPLE TO THE INTERVIEW. Interview date: October 18 | 6 |
| DeWitt, Ross & Stevens |
http://www.dewittross.com |
Madison, WI |
2L - 100% |
For hiring criteria, please see www.dewittross.com. Interview dates: August 22 & August 23 |
1 |
| Dorsey & Whitney LLP | http://www.dorsey.com | Minneapolis, MN |
2L - 100% | Very strong academic background required. Moot court, journal writing and/or prior employment experience are desired. Interview date: August 23 |
1 |
| Faegre Baker Daniels LLP |
http://www.faegrebd.com |
Chicago, IL; Minneapolis, MN; Des Moines, IA; Denver & Boulder, CO; Indianapolis, South Bend & Fort Wayne, IN |
2L - 100% | Top 25% preferred; Law journal/law review and/or moot court preferred. Interview date: August 23 |
1 |
| Foley & Lardner | http://www.foleyrecruiting.com | Madison and Milwaukee, WI |
2L - 100%; |
Top 20% required; Law Journal/Moot Court preferred. PLEASE BRING AN UNOFFICIAL COPY OF YOUR UNDERGRADUATE TRANSCRIPT & LAW SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT TO THE INTERVIEW. Interview date: August 21 |
1 |
| Foley & Lardner - IP |
http://www.foleyrecruiting.com |
Milwaukee, WI |
2L - 100% |
THIS IS THE IP DIVISION OF FOLEY. Top 20%; law journal or moot court preferred. A technical/engineering or scientific background is REQUIRED. BRING AN UNOFFICIAL COPY OF YOUR UNDERGRADUATE TRANSCRIPT & LAW SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT TO THE INTERVIEW. Interview date: August 21 | 1 |
| Ford Motor Co. |
http://www.ford.com/ |
Dearborn, MI |
2L - 100% |
Top 10%, or top 25% if Law Review or Moot Court. Exceptions for significant experience prior to law school. Students with a background in engineering are encouraged to apply, but these internships are not solely IP positions. Interview date: September 14 |
4 |
| Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith |
http://www.fosterswift.com |
Lansing & Grand Rapids, MI |
2L - 100% |
3.0+ GPA required; Law Review/Moot Court preferred; previous work experience considered. BRING A WRITING SAMPLE TO THE INTERVIEW. Interview date: August 24 |
1 |
| Fredrikson & Byron | http://www.fredlaw.com | Minneapolis, MN | 2L - 100% | We prefer students in the top 20% of their class; Law Journal or Moot Court preferred. Interview date: August 24 | 1 |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | http://www.gibsondunn.com | Los Angeles, CA | 2L - 100% | Top 5%. Interview date: Sept. 14 | 4 |
| Godfrey & Kahn | http://www.gklaw.com | Milwaukee and Madison | 2L - 100% | Top 25-30% preferred; motivated; positive energy; strong interpersonal skills; leadership qualities; strong academic background. Interview date: August 22 |
1 |
| Gray, Plant, Mooty | http://www.gpmlaw.com | Minneapolis, MN | 2L - 100% | Top 25% of law school class. Interview date: August 21 |
1 |
|
Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman, P.C. |
Indianapolis, IN; Milwaukee, WI; Troy, MI; Louisville, KY |
2L - 100% |
Top 50% required. Health law background and/or interest preferred. Law journal preferred. Interview date: August 22 |
1 | |
| Hawks Quindel, S.C. |
http://www.hq-law.com/ |
Madison, WI |
2L - 100% |
Top 1/3 of law school class. Interest in litigation and excellent research and writing skills. Interest in Labor & Employment preferred. Interview date: August 27 |
2 |
| Herrling Clark Law Firm, Ltd. |
http://www.herrlingclark.com | Appleton, WI | 2L - 100% | Interview date: October 9 |
5 |
| Integrys Business Support LLC |
www.integrysgroup.com | Green Bay, WI |
2L - 100% |
NOTE THAT AN ONLINE APPLICATION NEEDS TO BE FILED AT THEIR WEBSITE (www.integrysgroup.com) IN ADDITION TO APPLYING THROUGH SYMPLICITY. Interview date: October 5 |
5 |
| IRS, Office of Chief Counsel |
http://jobs.irs.gov/student/occ-apply.html |
Nationwide |
2L - 100% |
Top 20% preferred; law review or other journal preferred; high level academic honors preferred; winning moot court or mock trial; participation in legal public service. Interview date: August 27 |
2 |
| Jones Day | http://www.jonesday.com | Chicago, IL; Atlanta, GA; Cleveland & Columbus, OH; Dallas & Houston, TX; New York, NY; Pittsburgh, PA; Washington, DC; Los Angeles, Irvine, Silicon Valley, San Diego & San Francisco, CA; Boston, MA; Cleveland & Columbus, OH |
2L - 100% | Top 15% of class; law journal and moot court/mock trial are preferred. The firm seeks well-rounded JD candidates with a record of academic excellence, superior writing and analytical abilities. Strong interpersonal skills. PLEASE BRING A WRITING SAMPLE TO THE INTERVIEW. Interview date: August 21 |
1 |
|
Kinney & Lange, P.A. (IP Firm) |
http://www.kinney.com | Minneapolis, MN | 2L - 75% 3L - 25% |
IP Firm. Top 1/3 of class; minimum Bachelor's Degree in a physical science, life science, engineering or computer science discipline is REQUIRED. Superior writing skills. Interview date: Sept. 14 |
4 |
| Leonard, Street and Deinard | http://www.leonard.com | Minneapolis, MN | 2L - 100% | These qualifications are preferred: top 33% in class; law journal; moot court. Interview date: August 21 |
1 |
| Liebmann, Conway, Olejniczak & Jerry, S.C. | http://www.LCOJLAW.com | Green Bay, WI | 2L-100% | Top 1/3 of class preferred; Law Journal and Moot Court preferred but not required. Interview date: September 21 |
5 |
| Lindner & Marsack, S.C. | http://www.lindner-marsack.com | Milwaukee, WI | 2L - 100% | Top 50% of class required; prefer Law Review members; strong research and writing skills are essential. Interview date: Sept. 7 |
3 |
| McDermott Will & Emery |
http://www.mwe.com/ |
Chicago, IL |
2L - 100% |
Students should have at least a 3.4 GPA. Moot Court and Law Journal experience preferred. Exceptional writing and communications skills. NOTE: THIS FIRM IS ONLY INTERVIEWING STUDENTS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN THEIR TAX OR ANTITRUST/COMPETITION GROUPS. PLEASE BRING A WRITING SAMPLE TO THE INTERVIEW. Interview date: August 21 | 1 |
| Meissner, Tierney, Fisher & Nichols S.C. |
http://www.mtfn.com/ |
Milwaukee, WI |
2L - 100% |
Top 20% required; moot court or law review preferred. Interview date: August 30 |
2 |
| Melli Law, S.C. | http://www.melliwalker.com/ |
Madison, WI | 2L - 100% | Top 30% preferred. Interview date: Sept. 12 |
4 |
| Merchant & Gould |
http://www.merchantgould.com |
Minneapolis, MN & Madison, WI |
2L - 100% |
THIS IS AN IP FIRM. Top 25% undergrad and law school; scientific or technical degree that qualifies for the USPTO exam REQUIRED; advanced degree & industry experience preferred. Interview date: August 22 |
1 |
| Michael Best & Friedrich LLP | http://www.michaelbest.com | Milwaukee & Madison, WI; Chicago, IL | 2L -100% | Strong verbal and interpersonal skills; business development potential; community involvement. Interview date: August 23 |
1 |
| Nowlan & Mouat LLP |
http://nowlan.com/ |
Janesville, WI |
2L - 100% |
Interview date: Sept. 20 |
5 |
| Oppenheimer, Wolff & Donnelly, LLP | http://www.oppenheimer.com/ | Minneapolis, MN | 3L - 100% | Top 20% of law class required. Law Journal or Moot Court preferred. Interview date: August 28 | 2 |
| Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia | http://www.pdsdc.org/ | Washington, DC | 2L & 3L | Demonstrated commitment to criminal defense work. Interview date: August 24 | 1 |
| Quarles & Brady LLP |
http://www.quarles.com |
Madison, Milwaukee, WI; Chicago, IL; Tampa, Naples, FL; Phoenix, Tucson, AZ |
2L - 100% |
Interview date: August 21 |
1 |
| Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.C. | http://www.reinhartlaw.com | Milwaukee | 2L - 100% | Top 25%, moot court or law journal preferred. Interview date: September 6 |
3 |
| Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, LLP | http://www.rkmc.com | Minneapolis, MN | 2L - 100% | Prefer top 33% with additional academic experience like moot court, law school publications or clinics. People who enjoy working at RKM&C are bright, creative, enthusiastic & ambitious. PLEASE BRING A WRITING SAMPLE TO THE INTERVIEW. Interview date: August 21 |
1 |
| Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney Ltd. | http://www.smsm.com/ | Chicago, IL | 2L - 100% | 3.0 GPA or above. Interview date: August 24 | 1 |
| Sidley Austin LLP |
http://www.sidley.com Additional information |
Chicago, IL |
2L - 100% |
Top 10% preferred; law review preferred. PLEASE BRING A WRITING SAMPLE TO THE INTERVIEW. Interview date: August 24 |
1 |
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SmithAmundsen LLP |
Chicago, IL |
2L- 100% |
Strong interest in civil litigation; GPA of 3.0 or greater. Interview date: October 12 |
7 | |
| Stafford Rosenbaum LLP |
http://www.staffordlaw.com | Madison, WI |
2L - 100% |
Top 40%; employment background. Interview date: August 28 |
2 |
| Stroud, Willink & Howard, LLC | http://www.stroudlaw.com | Madison, WI | 2L - 100% | Top 20% of class required; law journal preferred. Interview date: Cancelled |
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| Thompson Coburn LLP | http://www.thompsoncoburn.com/ | St. Louis, MO & Chicago, IL | 2L -100% | Top 30% preferred; law journal & moot court preferred. Interview date: August 29 | 2 |
| U.S. Air Force JAG Corps | http://www.jagusaf.hq.af.mil | Worldwide | 2L-50%, 3L-50% | Must be a U.S. citizen, be less than 35 years of age at the time of entry on active duty, be a graduate from an ABA accredited law school, pass any state bar, and pass a commissioning physical. Interview dates: TBD (usually late September or October) |
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| U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
Nationwide |
3L - 100% |
Top 50% REQUIRED. Top 25% and law review or moot court preferred. Interview date: Sept. 21 |
5 | |
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U.S. Army JAG Corps |
Worldwide |
2L & 3L |
Note that these interviews are for summer internships for 2Ls and JAG officer positions for 3Ls. They are not simply informational. Interview dates: September 18 & 19 |
5 | |
| U.S. Navy JAG Corps |
http://www.jag.navy.mil |
Nationwide |
2L & 3L |
Informational interviews only. Interview date: September 7 |
3 |
| U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | http://www.sec.gov | Chicago, IL | 3L - 100% | Top 33% of class required; law review or journal, moot court preferred. Interview date: August 27 |
2 |
| von Briesen & Roper, S.C. | http://www.vonbriesen.com | Milwaukee, WI | 2L - 100% | Strong academic background, demonstrated leadership abilities and excellent writing, verbal & analytical skills. Interview date: August 24 |
1 |
| Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C. | http://www.whdlaw.com | Milwaukee & Madison, WI | 2L - 100% | Top 1/4 of class. Interview date: August 24 |
1 |
| Winthrop & Weinstine |
http://www.winthrop.com/ |
Minneapolis, MN |
2L - 100% |
Highly motivated, top 25%, moot court, clerkship, law journal and writing experience preferred. Strong leadership, communication skills, diverse backgrounds, and commitment to community. Interview date: August 23 |
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