Applications for the 2025 Life Sciences Summit are now open! This program brings together law students with interest and/or experience in the life sciences. The Summit introduces 1L students to the firm’s diversity of life sciences practice areas to help students explore how they can leverage their life sciences backgrounds and interests in their future legal careers.
We created our 1L Student Diversity Summit to help 1Ls from around the country navigate the legal industry and gain support and knowledge to help you at the start of your career. Our goal is to make the law firm recruitment process more accessible and transparent—not just here at Wilson Sonsini, but overall.
Bringing all our summer associates from every office together for a week of training, fun, and relaxation is a highlight of our summer program.
Wilson Sonsini’s antitrust and competition practice represents clients in high-stakes antitrust litigation, mergers, and criminal and civil investigation, in addition to providing valuable counseling on business strategy. Jamillia Ferris, an antitrust partner in Washington, DC, answers some common questions about her practice.
Jamillia P. Ferris Partner Washington, D.C.
Wilson Sonsini's patents and innovations practice helps clients leverage their intellectual property, defend against claims of others, and establish a competitive position for the future. Ali Alemozafar, a patents and innovations partner in San Francisco, answers some common questions about his practice.
Ali R. Alemozafar San Francisco
Among the Vault 100 firms, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is one of only seven firms to receive an “A” on the Scorecard, and of those firms, Wilson Sonsini had the highest volume of clean energy and climate-related transactional work tracked by the publication.
Get notified when applications are available for the 2026 summer program!
We want you to go into your interviews feeling fully prepared. Working with our friends at the Berkeley Center on Law and Technology, we have created two video series on practice areas and recruiting tips to help you get ready for the interview season.
In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore clerkships and the post-clerkship journey, emphasizing the unique opportunities and pathways that Wilson Sonsini offers to judicial clerks, as we delve into the invaluable skill sets you've honed and how they align with our firm's cutting-edge legal practices.
Every firm has its own insider knowledge base—the quirks and ways of working that are hard to understand until you actually work there. Wherever possible, we try to tell you about those quirks as you’re researching us so that you can get a better understanding of how we operate. Which leads us to answer the question: At Wilson Sonsini, what do we mean by “neighborhoods”?
