BigLaw 2L summer programs in Charlotte, 2028
2L summer associate programs for summer 2028 (the Class of 2029) that list a Charlotte office, from the BigLaw Job Board. Programs that name no office are on the full 2L list. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
- Programs
- 8
- Open now
- 6
8 programs with Charlotte offices
Vault #30
2L Summer · Class of 2029. Dual seat or 2L-only seat.
Applications Opened Nov 1
Deadline Mar 31, 2027
Baltimore, Boston +10
Vault #39
2L Summer · 2L summer (2028 Summer Associate Program)
Applications Open now
Deadline Mar 1, 2027
Charlotte, Chicago +8
Vault #44
Applications Opened Nov 2
Deadline Not announced
Charlotte, Chicago +6
Vault #49
2L Summer · Summer 2028 — practice-specific roles
Applications Open now
Deadline Rolling
Boston, Washington, DC +4
Vault #51
Applications Opened Nov 1
Deadline Not announced
Boston, Charlotte +7
Vault #58
Applications Opened Nov 1
Deadline Not announced
Atlanta, Charlotte +8
2L Summer · Class of 2029. No separate 1L summer.
Applications Jan 4, 2027
Deadline Not announced
Charlotte, Chicago +1
Vault #89
Applications Not announced
Deadline Not announced
Atlanta, Boston +9
| Firm | Program | Applications | Deadline | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Vault #30 | 2L Summer · Class of 2029. Dual seat or 2L-only seat. | Opened Nov 1 | Mar 31, 2027 | Baltimore, Boston +10 |
| Winston Taylor LLP Vault #39 | 2L Summer · 2L summer (2028 Summer Associate Program) | Open now | Mar 1, 2027 | Charlotte, Chicago +8 |
| Mayer Brown LLP Vault #44 | 2L Summer · Summer 2028 | Opened Nov 2 | Not announced | Charlotte, Chicago +6 |
| K&L Gates LLP Vault #49 | 2L Summer · Summer 2028 — practice-specific roles | Open now | Rolling | Boston, Washington, DC +4 |
| Dechert LLP Vault #51 | 2L Summer · Summer 2028 | Opened Nov 1 | Not announced | Boston, Charlotte +7 |
| Alston & Bird LLP Vault #58 | 2L Summer · Summer 2028 | Opened Nov 1 | Not announced | Atlanta, Charlotte +8 |
| Chapman and Cutler | 2L Summer · Class of 2029. No separate 1L summer. | Jan 4, 2027 | Not announced | Charlotte, Chicago +1 |
| Seyfarth Vault #89 | 2L Summer · Summer 2028 | Not announced | Not announced | Atlanta, Boston +9 |
Top firms by practice in Charlotte
- Banking & Finance11 ranked
- Commercial Litigation9 ranked
- Intellectual Property (General / Trademark)8 ranked
- Corporate / M&A7 ranked
- Labor & Employment6 ranked
- Real Estate6 ranked
- Restructuring / Bankruptcy6 ranked
- White Collar Defense6 ranked
- Environmental5 ranked