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Application Process

Application Timeline and Process

2026 1L & 2027 2L applications for our Texas offices are now open. Students interested in our Austin or Houston office can apply to this position from Monday, November 3, 2025, through Friday, January 30, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET.
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2027 2L applications for all other US offices, Hong Kong, London, and Singapore, are now open. Students can apply from Monday, November 3, 2025, through Friday, January 30, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET.
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Read more about our program details, including important dates and deadlines here.

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