BigLaw 1L summer programs in Orange County, 2027
1L summer associate programs for summer 2027 (the Class of 2029) that list a Orange County office, from the BigLaw Job Board. Programs that name no office are on the full 1L list. Updated Nov 4, 2026.
- Programs
- 4
- Open now
- 4
4 programs with Orange County offices
Vault #8
Applications Opened Nov 2
Deadline Feb 5, 2027
Dallas, Denver +5
Vault #81
Applications Open now
Deadline Mar 1, 2027
Austin, Charlotte +8
Vault #86
Applications Opened Oct 1
Deadline May 16, 2027
Washington, DC, Los Angeles (Century City) +1
1L Summer · Summer 2027: 2027 1L Summer Associate Program
Applications Opened Oct 1
Deadline Not announced
Cincinnati, Columbus +11
| Firm | Program | Applications | Deadline | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Vault #8 | 1L Summer · 1L Summer 2027 | Opened Nov 2 | Feb 5, 2027 | Dallas, Denver +5 |
| Haynes and Boone, LLP Vault #81 | 1L Summer · Summer 2027 | Open now | Mar 1, 2027 | Austin, Charlotte +8 |
| Irell & Manella LLP Vault #86 | 1L Summer · Summer 2027 | Opened Oct 1 | May 16, 2027 | Washington, DC, Los Angeles (Century City) +1 |
| Frost Brown Todd | 1L Summer · Summer 2027: 2027 1L Summer Associate Program | Opened Oct 1 | Not announced | Cincinnati, Columbus +11 |
Top firms by practice in Orange County
- Labor & Employment16 ranked
- Intellectual Property (Patent)15 ranked
- Commercial Litigation13 ranked
- Healthcare11 ranked
- Real Estate11 ranked
- Banking & Finance10 ranked
- Entertainment / Media / Sports10 ranked
- Insurance / Reinsurance10 ranked
- Restructuring / Bankruptcy8 ranked
1L programs in other cities
- Winston-Salem3
- Kansas City3
- Indianapolis4
- Cleveland5
- Columbus6
- Cincinnati5
- Phoenix4
- Los Angeles13
- San Francisco10
- Silicon Valley7
- Houston22
- Dallas16
- Austin9
- Miami9
- Charlotte7
- Raleigh5
- Philadelphia4
- New York19
- Chicago14
- Washington, DC21
- Boston9
- Atlanta8
- Seattle3
- Minneapolis3
- Denver7
- Nashville5
- Baltimore3
- Salt Lake City3
- St. Louis3