16 Ways To Not F**k Up Your Summer Associate Experience  [Sponsored]

// To be a summer associate is exciting: great pay, limited responsibility, and your first glimpse into how the legal world works.

At the same time, there are risks.

googletag.cmd.push( function() { // Enable lazy loading. googletag.pubads().enableLazyLoad({ renderMarginPercent: 150, mobileScaling: 2 }); // Display ad. googletag.display( "div-id-for-top-300x250" ); googletag.enableServices(); });

You will be feted, but you will also be observed and your behavior scrutinized.

First impressions count and could determine whether you make — as long as you don’t give up or lose your mind — roughly $2 million over the next eight years as an associate paid on the current scale.

In this eBook, our friends at Kinney Recruiting share tips, tricks, and guidelines that will help you succeed, if you can remember and implement them.

googletag.cmd.push( function() { // Enable lazy loading. googletag.pubads().enableLazyLoad({ renderMarginPercent: 150, mobileScaling: 2 }); // Display ad. googletag.display( "div-id-for-middle-300x250" ); googletag.enableServices(); }); googletag.cmd.push( function() { // Enable lazy loading. googletag.pubads().enableLazyLoad({ renderMarginPercent: 150, mobileScaling: 2 }); // Display ad. googletag.display( "div-id-for-storycontent-440x100" ); googletag.enableServices(); }); googletag.cmd.push( function() { // Enable lazy loading. googletag.pubads().enableLazyLoad({ renderMarginPercent: 150, mobileScaling: 2 }); // Display ad. googletag.display( "div-id-for-in-story-youtube-1x1" ); googletag.enableServices(); }); hbspt.forms.create({ portalId: '470182', formId: '73f52e00-ad68-467b-815b-e2cc2f2401e0', target: '#hubspot-form-73f52e00-ad68-467b-815b-e2cc2f2401e0', });

By filling out the form, you are opting in to receive communication from Above the Law and its Partners.

googletag.cmd.push( function() { // Enable lazy loading. googletag.pubads().enableLazyLoad({ renderMarginPercent: 150, mobileScaling: 2 }); // Display ad. googletag.display( "div-id-for-bottom-300x250" ); googletag.enableServices(); }); Topics

Asia, Asia Chronicles, Biglaw, Jobs, Kinney, Kinney Recruiting, Law School, Law Students, Sponsored Content, Summer Associates