Wilson Sonsini is hiring associates who are currently completing their federal district, appellate, or state supreme court clerkship and will be available to start in the fall of 2025 to join our Internet Strategy and Ligation team. This dynamic practice played a central role in shaping the legal landscape for the online world and routinely tackles cutting-edge legal issues, from the earliest battles over the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, to today’s disputes over privacy, copyright online, and free speech.
You will work with clients ranging from industry leaders to early-stage start-ups, and a host of others in between, from the US and around the world. Bring your strong academic credentials as well as excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills to this exciting opportunity!
You may sit in Century City, San Francisco, Palo Alto or New York.
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary range of $225,00 – $235,000, based on year classification.
- We offer competitive clerkship bonuses for qualifying courts.
- Discretionary merit bonuses may also be awarded.
- Our benefits include:
- Monthly wellness reimbursements
- 24/7 emotional and behavioral health support and virtual counseling
- Healthcare coverage for you and your same- or opposite-sex spouse/domestic partner and children up to age 26
- Family-building benefits including IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg-freezing
- Paid parental leave
- Parenting support concierge and telemedicine
- Parents and caregivers resource group
- Career coaching for working parents
- In-home and center-based back-up childcare
- Tutoring and college coach for older children
- Health Savings Accounts with firm contribution
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Pretax commuter and parking benefits
- Basic and supplemental life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Voluntary long term care insurance
- Voluntary critical illness, hospitalization, and accident insurance
- Voluntary ID theft protection
- Voluntary pet insurance
- Medicare consulting
- Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues