APABA Silicon Valley and SCU APALSA present: Succeeding as a Summer Associate

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Getting the job is just the first step. Join APABA Silicon Valley and SCU APALSA for a panel discussion featuring attorneys from a range of practice areas who will share practical and candid advice on how to make the most of your summer experience at a law firm or in-house.

Panelists will discuss navigating firm culture, producing high-quality work, building professional relationships, and leaving a positive impression. Attendees will also hear about common pitfalls to avoid and strategies and tactics to make the most out of your summer associate opportunity.

Whether you are preparing for your first summer at a firm or simply want to learn what to expect, this program will provide helpful insights and guidance from our panelists.

PANELISTS:

Josh Cho, Litigation Associate, DLA Piper
Laurel Kim, Summer Associate, Morrison Foerster, Stanford Law ’26
Andrew Lu, ECVC Senior Associate, Morrison Foerster
Rachel Nghe, Technology Transactions Associate, Orrick
Tiffany Sakamoto, ECVC Senior Associate, DLA Piper

MODERATORS:

Ray Kim & James Qiao, Santa Clara Law Students

We hope you can join us for an informative discussion and an opportunity to connect with members of the APABA Silicon Valley community.