Law Students

Kirkland is a thriving and energetic place to work. A key success factor has been the recruitment of talented and diverse individuals whose ideas drive the Firm forward. If you want to work at a firm that promotes achievement and growth, we invite you to learn more about Kirkland.

Real Work, Early On

Associate Miami

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Kirkland provides the perfect balance of granting its attorneys autonomy over their careers, while also offering support and guidance along the way.

Caliber of Work

From your first day, you will work on interesting cases and transactions involving challenging legal issues. Working directly with partners, you will get stimulating and substantive client experience early in your career. As a result, you can develop more quickly than your peers at other firms.

Kirkland’s Open Assignment System
2:27 min
One of the things that sets Kirkland apart is the open assignment system. The Firm’s workflow philosophy uniquely enables associates to take ownership of their careers while simultaneously providing them with an integrated support network. Associates have agency over the types of matters they’re working on, with whom they’re working and what their experience is going to be like at Kirkland.
Kirkland’s Open Assignment System
2:27 min
One of the things that sets Kirkland apart is the open assignment system. The Firm’s workflow philosophy uniquely enables associates to take ownership of their careers while simultaneously providing them with an integrated support network. Associates have agency over the types of matters they’re working on, with whom they’re working and what their experience is going to be like at Kirkland.
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Recognition

Ranked Atop BTI’s Annual “Client Service A-Team” Report

2023–2024

Ranked Among Law360’s Annual List of “Prestige Leaders”

2021–2024