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Directory Year: 2023

McGuireWoods LLP - MWALLOFFICES

Recruitment & Hiring

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Began Work In Expected
2021 Prior Summer
Associates
2022 Prior Summer
Associates
2023
LAWYERS
Entry-level 29 23 44 27 UNK
Entry-level (non-traditional track) 0 0 0 0 UNK
Lateral Partners 23 1 24 0 UNK
Lateral Associates 83 2 53 0 UNK
All Other Laterals (non-traditional track) 14 0 24 0 UNK
Post-Clerkship 18 3 12 3 UNK
LL.M.s (U.S.) 7 0 4 0 UNK
LL.M.s (non-U.S.) 0 0 0 0 UNK
SUMMER
Post-3Ls 0 0 1 0 0
2Ls 36 8 48 4 49
1Ls 7 0 9 0 10


Comments on hiring grid
Number of 2022 Summer 2Ls considered for associate offers 46
Number of offers made to summer 2L associates 46
Does the organization hire school-term clerks? No
Does the organization hire 1Ls? Yes
When should 1Ls apply?
Are split summers allowed? No
Comments regarding Hiring

2022 Summer Program

Do you accept applications for the 2024 Summer Program from Joint degree candidates graduating in 2026 or later? No
Do you accept applications for the 2024 Summer Program from evening students graduating in 2026? No
Do you accept applications for the 2024 Summer Program from Judicial clerks? No
Do you accept applications for the 2024 Summer Program from students at non-US law schools? No

Hiring Outside Traditional Summer Programs

Does the organization hire 3Ls? Case by Case
How many entry-level hires outside the summer program did you hire in [directory year - 1]?

Post-clerkship hiring information

Do you hire post-clerkship candidates? Yes
If yes, when should they apply? Anytime

Domestic LL.M.s

Do you hire US LL.M.s? Yes
In what practice areas?
Do you hire non-US LL.M.s? No
When should LL.M.s submit applications?
Preferred application materials
General Hiring Criteria

Excellent academic performance; Demonstrated leadership potential; Prior relevant work experience; and law school extracurricular involvement.

Campus Interviews Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Chicago-Kent College of Law
Cornell Law School
DePaul University College of Law
Duke University School of Law
Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University
Emory University School of Law
Fordham University School of Law
George Mason University School of Law
George Washington University Law School
Georgetown University Law Center
Georgia State University College of Law
Harvard Law School
Howard University School of Law
Loyola Law School - Los Angeles
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
New York University School of Law
Northwestern University School of Law
SMU Dedman School of Law
Stanford Law School
Texas A&M University School of Law
Tulane Law School
UCLA School of Law
University of Baltimore School of Law
University of California at Berkeley
University of California, Davis
UC Law San Francisco
University of Chicago Law School
University of Georgia School of Law
University of Illinois College of Law
University of Maryland School of Law
University of North Carolina School of Law
University of Notre Dame Law School
University of Pennsylvania Law School
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
University of Richmond School of Law
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
University of Texas School of Law
University of Virginia School of Law
Vanderbilt University Law School
Wake Forest University School of Law
Washington and Lee University School of Law
Washington University School of Law
William & Mary Law School
List Any Job Fairs / Consortia Attended (previous fall)

Cook County Bar Association Minority Job Fair

Lavender Law

Loyola Patent Law Interview Program - Chicago

Midwest-California-Georgia Consortium

Southeastern Minority Job Fair

Southern Legal Interview ProgramĀ 

Sunbelt Diversity Recruitment Program

Veterans Legal Career Fair

Campus Interviews

Number of Schools Visited in 2022 45
Number of Job Fairs / Consortia Attended in 2022 8

Recruiting Policy Information

Provide a link to your recruiting policy or additional recruiting information https://careers.mcguirewoods.com/law-students
Brief description of recruiting policy or additional comments

Application Materials

Required application materials Resume
Cover letter
Transcript
Comments on application materials

1L Summer Applications

1L summer applications will be accepted starting (date)
1L Summer Application Deadline
1L Summer Applications - Comments

2L Summer Applications

2L summer applications will be accepted starting (date)
2L Summer Application Deadline
2L Summer Applications - Comments

3L Summer Applications

3L summer applications will be accepted starting (date)
3L summer application deadline
3L Summer Applications - Comments

3Ls Applying for Entry-Level Positions

3L (entry-level) applications will be accepted starting (date)
3L (entry-level) application deadline
3L comments

1L Offers

How much time do you provide 1L students to respond to an offer of summer employment? Follow law school guidelines.
Do you require 1L candidates for summer employment to reaffirm interest in an offer?
If yes, how many days does a 1L student have to reaffirm their interest? Follow law school guidelines.

2L Offers

How much time do you provide 2L students to respond to an offer of summer employment? Follow law school guidelines.
Do you require 2L candidates for summer employment to reaffirm interest in an offer?
If yes, how many days does a 2L student have to reaffirm their interest? Follow law school guidelines.

3L Offers (Previously Employed)

How much time do you provide 3L students from your summer program to respond to an offer of entry-level employment? Follow law school guidelines.
Do you require 3L candidates for entry-level employment to reaffirm interest in an offer?
If yes, how many days does a 3L (previously employed) student have to reaffirm their interest? Follow law school guidelines.

3L Offers (Not Previously Employed)

How much time do you provide 3L students to respond to an offer of entry-level employment? Follow law school guidelines.
Do you require 3L candidates for entry-level employment to reaffirm interest in an offer?
If yes, how many days does a 3L (not previously employed) student have to reaffirm their interest? Follow law school guidelines.