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Finding Your Fit: Navigating Law Firm Culture & the Summer Associate Interview Process

September 23, 2026 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM

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The AIPLA Diversity in IP Law Committee, Women in IP Law Committee, & Student Engagement Committee are proud to present: Finding Your Fit: Navigating Law Firm Culture & the Summer Associate Interview Process


Attention Law Students: The summer associate interview process seems to begin earlier and earlier each year. To help prepare you for this unique job search, AIPLA’s Diversity in IP Law, Women in IP Law, and Student Engagement Committees are presenting "Finding Your Fit: Navigating Law Firm Culture & the Summer Associate Interview Process.” This FREE webinar will give you guidance on how to understand the differences among the types of law firms, learn about a law firm's culture, and navigate the interview process.

Moderator: Gareth Green - JD candidate, Mitchell Hamline

Panelists:
Caren Ulrich Stacy - Founder, Diversity Lab
Melvin Garner - Partner, Leason Ellis
Jason Murata - Vice President of Intellectual Property, Alvotech (on secondment from Axinn LLP)
Brad Chin - Partner, Duane Morris

 

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