2026 U.S. Summer Program - 1L Candidates (Patent Litigation)
DLA Piper
About this role
DLA Piper’s Patent Litigation group is hiring law students for the 2026 Summer Program across the Austin, Palo Alto, and Seattle offices. The 10-week program offers a tailored experience with training, team assignments, and exposure to what life is like as an associate at the firm.
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About DLA Piper
dlapiper.comDLA Piper is a global law firm delivering seamlessly executed legal solutions across 40+ countries. With an agile mindset, deep industry expertise, and a commitment to innovation, we help clients navigate growth, change, and complexity—making global easy.
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About DLA Piper
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$225k
per year
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