What training does Hunton & Williams offer its summer associates outside of work assignments?
In addition to work assignments, summer associates regularly are exposed to various aspects of the firm’s practice, including trials, closings, client conferences, depositions, and hearings. Summer associates in the past have also received research and writing instruction, litigation or transactional skills training, business development information, and a variety of office or team specific training sessions. In the summer of 2008, the summer associates firmwide came together in Washington, D.C., for a variety of events and training sessions. The training focused on a variety of topics, including jury voir dire, presentation skills, and participation in a mock business development pitch.
