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2026 Bay Area Summer Associate - Cleary Interview Program (CIP) Office Bay Area Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Apr 16, 2025 Application Deadline Aug 01, 2025 Cleary Gottlieb is pleased to solicit applications for our 2026 Summer Associate positions in the New York, Washington, D.C., and Bay Area offices through the Cleary Interview Program (CIP). As a summer associate at Cleary Gottlieb, you will have a unique, immersive experience while working on a diverse and exciting range of matters, including innovative deals, large corporate transactions, and high-profile litigation matters. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with our lawyers, create meaningful relationships with colleagues, and be part of our world class and international practice. Candidates who are interested in applying to work in one or more of Cleary’s U.S. offices should submit an application through our Cleary Interview Program (CIP) online portal. Application Materials: Resume Law school transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable and second semester grades should be provided as a supplement if not available when application is submitted) Undergraduate transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable) Cover letter that may include, but not limited to, your interest in a legal career at Cleary Gottlieb as well as any practice area interests and/or geographical preferences. Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted beginning May 1, 2025. Candidates should have an anticipated graduation date of spring 2027 and must be able to participate in Cleary Gottlieb’s 2026 Summer Associate Program for a minimum of 7 weeks. Selected candidates who receive an offer will have 14 days to respond. Extensions will not be granted. Applications will be reviewed and considered on a rolling basis starting May 1. Cleary Gottlieb is pleased to solicit applications for our 2026 Summer Associate positions in the New York, Washington, D.C., and Bay Area offices through the Cleary Interview Program (CIP). As a summer associate at Cleary Gottlieb, you will have a unique, immersive experience while working on a diverse and exciting range of matters, including innovative deals, large corporate transactions, and high-profile litigation matters. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with our lawyers, create meaningful relationships with colleagues, and be part of our world class and international practice. Candidates who are interested in applying to work in one or more of Cleary’s U.S. offices should submit an application through our Cleary Interview Program (CIP) online portal. Application Materials: Resume Law school transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable and second semester grades should be provided as a supplement if not available when application is submitted) Undergraduate transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable) Cover letter that may include, but not limited to, your interest in a legal career at Cleary Gottlieb as well as any practice area interests and/or geographical preferences. Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted beginning May 1, 2025. Candidates should have an anticipated graduation date of spring 2027 and must be able to participate in Cleary Gottlieb’s 2026 Summer Associate Program for a minimum of 7 weeks. Selected candidates who receive an offer will have 14 days to respond. Extensions will not be granted. Applications will be reviewed and considered on a rolling basis starting May 1.
2026 New York Summer Associate - Cleary Interview Program (CIP) Office New York Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Apr 16, 2025 Application Deadline Aug 01, 2025 Cleary Gottlieb is pleased to solicit applications for our 2026 Summer Associate positions in the New York, Washington, D.C., and Bay Area offices through the Cleary Interview Program (CIP). As a summer associate at Cleary Gottlieb, you will have a unique, immersive experience while working on a diverse and exciting range of matters, including innovative deals, large corporate transactions, and high-profile litigation matters. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with our lawyers, create meaningful relationships with colleagues, and be part of our world class and international practice. Candidates who are interested in applying to work in one or more of Cleary’s U.S. offices should submit an application through our Cleary Interview Program (CIP) online portal. Application Materials: Resume Law school transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable and second semester grades should be provided as a supplement if not available when application is submitted) Undergraduate transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable) Cover letter that may include, but not limited to, your interest in a legal career at Cleary Gottlieb as well as any practice area interests and/or geographical preferences. Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted beginning May 1, 2025. Candidates should have an anticipated graduation date of spring 2027 and must be able to participate in Cleary Gottlieb’s 2026 Summer Associate Program for a minimum of 7 weeks. Selected candidates who receive an offer will have 14 days to respond. Extensions will not be granted. Applications will be reviewed and considered on a rolling basis starting May 1. Cleary Gottlieb is pleased to solicit applications for our 2026 Summer Associate positions in the New York, Washington, D.C., and Bay Area offices through the Cleary Interview Program (CIP). As a summer associate at Cleary Gottlieb, you will have a unique, immersive experience while working on a diverse and exciting range of matters, including innovative deals, large corporate transactions, and high-profile litigation matters. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with our lawyers, create meaningful relationships with colleagues, and be part of our world class and international practice. Candidates who are interested in applying to work in one or more of Cleary’s U.S. offices should submit an application through our Cleary Interview Program (CIP) online portal. Application Materials: Resume Law school transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable and second semester grades should be provided as a supplement if not available when application is submitted) Undergraduate transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable) Cover letter that may include, but not limited to, your interest in a legal career at Cleary Gottlieb as well as any practice area interests and/or geographical preferences. Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted beginning May 1, 2025. Candidates should have an anticipated graduation date of spring 2027 and must be able to participate in Cleary Gottlieb’s 2026 Summer Associate Program for a minimum of 7 weeks. Selected candidates who receive an offer will have 14 days to respond. Extensions will not be granted. Applications will be reviewed and considered on a rolling basis starting May 1.
2026 Washington Summer Associate - Cleary Interview Program (CIP) Office Washington Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Apr 16, 2025 Application Deadline Aug 01, 2025 Cleary Gottlieb is pleased to solicit applications for our 2026 Summer Associate positions in the New York, Washington, D.C., and Bay Area offices through the Cleary Interview Program (CIP). As a summer associate at Cleary Gottlieb, you will have a unique, immersive experience while working on a diverse and exciting range of matters, including innovative deals, large corporate transactions, and high-profile litigation matters. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with our lawyers, create meaningful relationships with colleagues, and be part of our world class and international practice. Candidates who are interested in applying to work in one or more of Cleary’s U.S. offices should submit an application through our Cleary Interview Program (CIP) online portal. Application Materials: Resume Law school transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable and second semester grades should be provided as a supplement if not available when application is submitted) Undergraduate transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable) Cover letter that may include, but not limited to, your interest in a legal career at Cleary Gottlieb as well as any practice area interests and/or geographical preferences. Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted beginning May 1, 2025. Candidates should have an anticipated graduation date of spring 2027 and must be able to participate in Cleary Gottlieb’s 2026 Summer Associate Program for a minimum of 7 weeks. Selected candidates who receive an offer will have 14 days to respond. Extensions will not be granted. Applications will be reviewed and considered on a rolling basis starting May 1. Cleary Gottlieb is pleased to solicit applications for our 2026 Summer Associate positions in the New York, Washington, D.C., and Bay Area offices through the Cleary Interview Program (CIP). As a summer associate at Cleary Gottlieb, you will have a unique, immersive experience while working on a diverse and exciting range of matters, including innovative deals, large corporate transactions, and high-profile litigation matters. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with our lawyers, create meaningful relationships with colleagues, and be part of our world class and international practice. Candidates who are interested in applying to work in one or more of Cleary’s U.S. offices should submit an application through our Cleary Interview Program (CIP) online portal. Application Materials: Resume Law school transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable and second semester grades should be provided as a supplement if not available when application is submitted) Undergraduate transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable) Cover letter that may include, but not limited to, your interest in a legal career at Cleary Gottlieb as well as any practice area interests and/or geographical preferences. Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted beginning May 1, 2025. Candidates should have an anticipated graduation date of spring 2027 and must be able to participate in Cleary Gottlieb’s 2026 Summer Associate Program for a minimum of 7 weeks. Selected candidates who receive an offer will have 14 days to respond. Extensions will not be granted. Applications will be reviewed and considered on a rolling basis starting May 1.
Judicial Law Clerk - Antitrust Office Washington Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Nov 20, 2024 Application Deadline Aug 01, 2025 At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. The U.S. offices of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP are seeking to hire current judicial clerks interested in associate positions in our antitrust practice group. Candidates will be considered for the Bay Area, New York, and Washington, DC offices. The ideal candidate will have relevant work experience as well as excellent credentials, and should be admitted to the bar within the jurisdiction they are interested (California, New York, and/or Washington, DC). At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. The U.S. offices of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP are seeking to hire current judicial clerks interested in associate positions in our antitrust practice group. Candidates will be considered for the Bay Area, New York, and Washington, DC offices. The ideal candidate will have relevant work experience as well as excellent credentials, and should be admitted to the bar within the jurisdiction they are interested (California, New York, and/or Washington, DC). Associates in Cleary’s antitrust practice can expect to work on all aspects of antitrust law, including civil and criminal antitrust litigation, government investigations, pre-merger notification and substantive defense of transactions, state aid awards, as well as general counseling, antitrust audits, and compliance programs. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $420,000, depending upon class year. Interested candidates should submit an application including a resume, law transcript, undergraduate transcript, and cover letter indicating their geographic preference for our Bay Area, New York, and/or Washington, DC offices. *Cleary provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health care benefits. More information can be found here: Compensation and Benefits
Mid-Level and Senior Level Associates: Capital Markets Office New York Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Feb 12, 2025 Application Deadline Feb 12, 2035 The New York Office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire stellar mid-level and senior level associates for our Capital Markets practice. Ideal candidates should have 3 - 6 years of general Capital Markets experience, extensive experience running deals as a lead associate, and be admitted to the New York Bar, along with excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. The New York Office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire stellar mid-level and senior level associates for our Capital Markets practice. Ideal candidates should have 3 - 6 years of general Capital Markets experience, extensive experience running deals as a lead associate, and be admitted to the New York Bar, along with excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.
Mid-Level and Senior Level Associates: Mergers & Acquisitions Office New York Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Jun 10, 2024 Application Deadline Jun 10, 2034 The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire stellar mid-level and senior level associates for our Mergers & Acquisitions practice, focusing on acquisitions, divestitures, mergers and joint ventures, private equity funds, and financial institutions. Candidates should have ample experience leading on diligence and drafting ancillary agreements as well as familiarity with all other aspects of a transaction, including experience drafting primary deal documents and interfacing with the client. The ideal candidates should have 3-6 years of M&A experience, be admitted to the New York Bar, and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire stellar mid-level and senior level associates for our Mergers & Acquisitions practice, focusing on acquisitions, divestitures, mergers and joint ventures, private equity funds, and financial institutions. Candidates should have ample experience leading on diligence and drafting ancillary agreements as well as familiarity with all other aspects of a transaction, including experience drafting primary deal documents and interfacing with the client. The ideal candidates should have 3-6 years of M&A experience, be admitted to the New York Bar, and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.
Mid-Level Associate: Antitrust Office Washington Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Mar 13, 2024 Application Deadline Dec 11, 2033 The Washington, DC office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire mid-level associates for our Antitrust practice. The ideal candidate will be admitted in DC and have 3-5 years of experience in pre-merger notification and civil and/or criminal antitrust litigation, as well as excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. The Washington, DC office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire mid-level associates for our Antitrust practice. The ideal candidate will be admitted in DC and have 3-5 years of experience in pre-merger notification and civil and/or criminal antitrust litigation, as well as excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. Cleary provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health care benefits. More information can be found here: Compensation and Benefits
Mid-Level Associate: Antitrust Office Bay Area Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Dec 11, 2023 Application Deadline Dec 11, 2033 The Bay Area office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire mid-level associates for our Antitrust practice. The ideal candidate will be admitted in California and have 3-5 years of experience in pre-merger notification and civil and/or criminal antitrust litigation, as well as excellent credentials. Candidates will be considered for either the Palo Alto or San Francisco office. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. The Bay Area office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire mid-level associates for our Antitrust practice. The ideal candidate will be admitted in California and have 3-5 years of experience in pre-merger notification and civil and/or criminal antitrust litigation, as well as excellent credentials. Candidates will be considered for either the Palo Alto or San Francisco office. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.
Mid-Level Associate: Capital Solutions and Special Situations Practice Office New York Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Oct 31, 2023 Application Deadline Oct 31, 2033 The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire a mid-level associate for our Capital Solutions and Special Situations Practice. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience working on liability management transactions, secured and unsecured debt financing, special situations, distressed M&A, and debt restructuring, including experience in exchange and consent offers, backstop arrangements, rights offerings, and exit financings. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing, collaborative, and multidisciplinary team involving our market leading Debt Finance and Bankruptcy and Restructuring practices. Candidates must be admitted to practice in New York and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire a mid-level associate for our Capital Solutions and Special Situations Practice. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience working on liability management transactions, secured and unsecured debt financing, special situations, distressed M&A, and debt restructuring, including experience in exchange and consent offers, backstop arrangements, rights offerings, and exit financings. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing, collaborative, and multidisciplinary team involving our market leading Debt Finance and Bankruptcy and Restructuring practices. Candidates must be admitted to practice in New York and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.
Mid-Level Associate: Debt Finance Office New York Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Apr 12, 2024 Application Deadline Apr 12, 2034 The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire an associate for our Debt Finance Practice. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in private equity debt finance transactions, with a particular focus on acquisition financing. Our practice focuses on sponsors and borrowers, although we will consider candidates with experience on the lender side. The candidate should have familiarity with market terms in this area. The candidate should have the ability to manage complex transactions, as well as excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire an associate for our Debt Finance Practice. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in private equity debt finance transactions, with a particular focus on acquisition financing. Our practice focuses on sponsors and borrowers, although we will consider candidates with experience on the lender side. The candidate should have familiarity with market terms in this area. The candidate should have the ability to manage complex transactions, as well as excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.
Mid-Level Associate: Financial Institutions Group Office New York Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Aug 21, 2024 Application Deadline Aug 21, 2034 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire a mid-level associate for our Financial Institutions Group. Candidate should be available to work in either our New York or our Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of regulatory experience in one or more of the following general regulatory areas: bank/bank holding company/foreign bank regulation, broker-dealer regulation, swap dealer/derivatives regulation, investment adviser/investment company regulation, collateral/collateral enforcement/creditors’ rights regulation. Interested candidates should be admitted to the New York or D.C. Bar and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. Cleary provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health care benefits. More information can be found here: Compensation and Benefits Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire a mid-level associate for our Financial Institutions Group. Candidate should be available to work in either our New York or our Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of regulatory experience in one or more of the following general regulatory areas: bank/bank holding company/foreign bank regulation, broker-dealer regulation, swap dealer/derivatives regulation, investment adviser/investment company regulation, collateral/collateral enforcement/creditors’ rights regulation. Interested candidates should be admitted to the New York or D.C. Bar and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. Cleary provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health care benefits. More information can be found here: Compensation and Benefits
Mid-Level Associate: Private Funds, Secondaries Practice Office New York Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Feb 07, 2024 Application Deadline Feb 07, 2034 The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire stellar mid-level associate for our Private Funds, Secondaries practice. The ideal candidates should have 3 - 5 years of secondaries experience, be admitted to the New York Bar and have excellent credentials. Associate should have experience working on secondary transactions, preferably GP-led secondary transactions, including continuation vehicles. Associates should have experience with negotiating fund organizational documents, as well as experience with purchase and sale of assets, whether portfolio companies or limited partnership interests. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire stellar mid-level associate for our Private Funds, Secondaries practice. The ideal candidates should have 3 - 5 years of secondaries experience, be admitted to the New York Bar and have excellent credentials. Associate should have experience working on secondary transactions, preferably GP-led secondary transactions, including continuation vehicles. Associates should have experience with negotiating fund organizational documents, as well as experience with purchase and sale of assets, whether portfolio companies or limited partnership interests. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.
Mid-Level Associate: Real Estate Office New York Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Apr 14, 2025 Application Deadline Oct 14, 2025 The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to mid-level associates for our Real Estate Practice. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of transactional commercial real estate experience. Qualified candidates will have a transactional commercial real estate background, with experience working on complex, multi-party financing transactions and equity investments (joint venture, purchase and sale), be admitted to the New York Bar and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to mid-level associates for our Real Estate Practice. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of transactional commercial real estate experience. Qualified candidates will have a transactional commercial real estate background, with experience working on complex, multi-party financing transactions and equity investments (joint venture, purchase and sale), be admitted to the New York Bar and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.
Mid-Level Associate: Structured Finance Office Washington Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Feb 25, 2025 Application Deadline Dec 31, 2025 The Washington office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire mid-level associates for our Structured Finance practice. The candidate will have 2-4 years of securitization experience, ideally in CLOs, asset-based loans and/or REMICs, as well as excellent credentials. The Structured Finance practice is a close-knit group that genuinely enjoys working together and tries to have a little fun while doing so. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. Cleary provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health care benefits. More information can be found here: Compensation and Benefits The Washington office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire mid-level associates for our Structured Finance practice. The candidate will have 2-4 years of securitization experience, ideally in CLOs, asset-based loans and/or REMICs, as well as excellent credentials. The Structured Finance practice is a close-knit group that genuinely enjoys working together and tries to have a little fun while doing so. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. Cleary provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health care benefits. More information can be found here: Compensation and Benefits
Mid-Level Associate: Transactional Practice (NY or SF) Office New York Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Mar 21, 2025 Application Deadline Mar 21, 2035 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton seeks to hire a highly motivated and experienced associate to join our Transactional Practice. The ideal candidate will 3-6 years of relevant experience, excellent credentials and have a strong interest in shareholder engagement and activism issues and corporate governance, along with experience in securities law and mergers & acquisitions. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing, collaborative, and multidisciplinary team involving our market leading Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions practices. Candidates will be considered for the New York or San Francisco office and should be admitted to either the New York or California bar. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton seeks to hire a highly motivated and experienced associate to join our Transactional Practice. The ideal candidate will 3-6 years of relevant experience, excellent credentials and have a strong interest in shareholder engagement and activism issues and corporate governance, along with experience in securities law and mergers & acquisitions. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing, collaborative, and multidisciplinary team involving our market leading Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions practices. Candidates will be considered for the New York or San Francisco office and should be admitted to either the New York or California bar. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.
Mid-Level Associates: IP Litigation Office New York Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Mar 31, 2025 Application Deadline Mar 31, 2035 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire stellar mid-level associates for our Litigation practice group. Candidates will be considered for the New York, Washington, D.C. or Bay Area offices. Ideal candidates will be skilled and highly qualified associates with 3-5 years of patent litigation experience and will have an undergraduate and/or advanced degree in engineering, computer science, chemistry, biology, physics, or a similar field. Interested candidates should be admitted to the New York, D.C. or California Bar and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. Cleary provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health care benefits. More information can be found here: Compensation and Benefits Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire stellar mid-level associates for our Litigation practice group. Candidates will be considered for the New York, Washington, D.C. or Bay Area offices. Ideal candidates will be skilled and highly qualified associates with 3-5 years of patent litigation experience and will have an undergraduate and/or advanced degree in engineering, computer science, chemistry, biology, physics, or a similar field. Interested candidates should be admitted to the New York, D.C. or California Bar and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. Cleary provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health care benefits. More information can be found here: Compensation and Benefits
Mid-Level Associates: Private Funds Office New York Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Feb 07, 2024 Application Deadline Feb 07, 2034 The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire stellar mid-level associates for our Private Funds practice. The ideal candidates should have 3 - 5 years of private funds experience, be admitted to the New York Bar and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire stellar mid-level associates for our Private Funds practice. The ideal candidates should have 3 - 5 years of private funds experience, be admitted to the New York Bar and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.
Second Year Associate: Mergers & Acquisitions Office Bay Area Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted Jan 13, 2025 Application Deadline Jan 13, 2035 The Bay Area office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire a stellar junior-level associate for our Mergers & Acquisitions practice, focusing on acquisitions, divestitures, mergers and joint ventures and private equity transactions. Candidates should have ample experience leading on diligence and drafting ancillary agreements as well as familiarity with all other aspects of a transaction. The ideal candidate should have 2 years of M&A experience, be admitted to the California Bar, and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. The Bay Area office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire a stellar junior-level associate for our Mergers & Acquisitions practice, focusing on acquisitions, divestitures, mergers and joint ventures and private equity transactions. Candidates should have ample experience leading on diligence and drafting ancillary agreements as well as familiarity with all other aspects of a transaction. The ideal candidate should have 2 years of M&A experience, be admitted to the California Bar, and have excellent credentials. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.
Senior Level Associate: Litigation (Copyright/Trademark) Office Bay Area Practice Area Legal Recruiting Date Posted May 16, 2024 Application Deadline May 16, 2034 The Bay Area office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire a senior level associate for our Litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in trademark, copyright, trade secrets and other complex commercial litigation, with some experience before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, Federal Trade Commission and/or International Trade Commission preferred. Candidates must be admitted to the California bar and have excellent credentials. Interested candidates will be considered for either the Palo Alto or San Francisco office. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. The Bay Area office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire a senior level associate for our Litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in trademark, copyright, trade secrets and other complex commercial litigation, with some experience before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, Federal Trade Commission and/or International Trade Commission preferred. Candidates must be admitted to the California bar and have excellent credentials. Interested candidates will be considered for either the Palo Alto or San Francisco office. Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year. At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.