1L Shook Scholars Institute - March 25 through March 27, 2026
Office Kansas City
Practice Area -Unspecified-
Date Posted Oct 31, 2025
Application Deadline Feb 08, 2026
Shook, Hardy & Bacon is currently accepting applications for our Scholars Institute which will take place on Wednesday, March 25 through Friday, March 27, 2026. The Shook Scholars Institute is an innovative diversity and inclusion-focused development program concentrated on litigation and trial skills, leadership, and career success competencies. Click here to learn more about the Shook Scholars Institute. If you are interested in applying, please complete our online application and submit the following: resume, law school transcript, and a one-page essay explaining how your personal, academic, and/or professional background and experiences will allow you to offer a diverse perspective to our team and the clients we serve. All 1L law students are encouraged to apply for this three-day program. Law students are also encouraged to submit a separate application for a 1L Summer Associate Position. #LI-DNI
Shook, Hardy & Bacon is currently accepting applications for our Scholars Institute which will take place on Wednesday, March 25 through Friday, March 27, 2026. The Shook Scholars Institute is an innovative diversity and inclusion-focused development program concentrated on litigation and trial skills, leadership, and career success competencies. Click here to learn more about the Shook Scholars Institute. If you are interested in applying, please complete our online application and submit the following: resume, law school transcript, and a one-page essay explaining how your personal, academic, and/or professional background and experiences will allow you to offer a diverse perspective to our team and the clients we serve. All 1L law students are encouraged to apply for this three-day program. Law students are also encouraged to submit a separate application for a 1L Summer Associate Position. #LI-DNI
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1L Summer Associate
Office Kansas City
Practice Area -Unspecified-
Date Posted Oct 31, 2025
Application Deadline Mar 31, 2026
The Kansas City office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is currently accepting 1L summer associate applications for our 2026 Summer Program. Shook is interested in adding talent to their various litigation practice groups. We are seeking candidates who are passionate, collaborative, and have demonstrated leadership abilities. Summer associates will join a collegial work environment where you will learn about our clients, practices, lawyers, and culture. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the list of schools where we plan to participate in 1L OCI here. If you attend a law school where we are not participating in OCI or if you are applying to Shook through OCI and would like to be considered earlier, you may submit a direct application.The current compensation for Kansas City summer associates is $3,555 per week. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-DNI
The Kansas City office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is currently accepting 1L summer associate applications for our 2026 Summer Program. Shook is interested in adding talent to their various litigation practice groups. We are seeking candidates who are passionate, collaborative, and have demonstrated leadership abilities. Summer associates will join a collegial work environment where you will learn about our clients, practices, lawyers, and culture. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the list of schools where we plan to participate in 1L OCI here. If you attend a law school where we are not participating in OCI or if you are applying to Shook through OCI and would like to be considered earlier, you may submit a direct application. The current compensation for Kansas City summer associates is $3,555 per week. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-DNI
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1L Summer Associate
Office Chicago
Practice Area -Unspecified-
Date Posted Oct 31, 2025
Application Deadline Mar 31, 2026
The Chicago office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is currently accepting 1L summer associate applications for our 2026 Summer Program. Shook is interested in adding talent to their various litigation practice groups. We are seeking candidates who are passionate, collaborative, and have demonstrated leadership abilities. Summer associates will join a collegial work environment where you will learn about our clients, practices, lawyers, and culture. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the list of schools where we plan to participate in 1L OCI here. If you attend a law school where we are not participating in OCI or if you are applying to Shook through OCI and would like to be considered earlier, you may submit a direct application.The current compensation for Chicago summer associates is $3,940 per week. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-DNI
The Chicago office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is currently accepting 1L summer associate applications for our 2026 Summer Program. Shook is interested in adding talent to their various litigation practice groups. We are seeking candidates who are passionate, collaborative, and have demonstrated leadership abilities. Summer associates will join a collegial work environment where you will learn about our clients, practices, lawyers, and culture. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the list of schools where we plan to participate in 1L OCI here. If you attend a law school where we are not participating in OCI or if you are applying to Shook through OCI and would like to be considered earlier, you may submit a direct application. The current compensation for Chicago summer associates is $3,940 per week. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-DNI
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Associate
Office California offices
Practice Area Class Action & Appellate Litigation
Date Posted Aug 11, 2025
Application Deadline Aug 11, 2026
The California Offices of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP in Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Francisco are seeking associates with 2 – 6 years of litigation experience to join the Class Action & Appellate Litigation practice group. This position will include the opportunity to work on a broad range of complex litigation including product liability, class action, consumer fraud litigation, automotive, and general liability matters. Candidates licensed in California are preferred and judicial clerkship experience is a plus. Candidates should have excellent writing and research skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. This position is not open to recruitment agencies or third-party recruiters. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $200,000 - $300,000, depending on the candidate’s overall relevant experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs. #SHBCal The California Offices of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP in Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Francisco are seeking associates with 2 – 6 years of litigation experience to join the Class Action & Appellate Litigation practice group. This position will include the opportunity to work on a broad range of complex litigation including product liability, class action, consumer fraud litigation, automotive, and general liability matters. Candidates licensed in California are preferred and judicial clerkship experience is a plus. Candidates should have excellent writing and research skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. This position is not open to recruitment agencies or third-party recruiters. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $200,000 - $300,000, depending on the candidate’s overall relevant experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs. #SHBCal |
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Associate
Office Hartford
Practice Area Product Liability Litigation
Date Posted Nov 17, 2025
Application Deadline Nov 17, 2026
The Hartford office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking an associate with 2 – 4 years of experience for their Product Liability Litigation practice group. The associate would work on a broad range of complex litigation including product liability, mass tort, class action, and some medical malpractice and commercial litigation matters. We are seeking candidates licensed in Connecticut with litigation experience. Former federal court clerk experience is a definite plus. Candidates should have excellent writing and research skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. This position is not open to recruitment agencies or third-party recruiters. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $185,000 - $270,000, depending on the candidate’s overall experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs.
The Hartford office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking an associate with 2 – 4 years of experience for their Product Liability Litigation practice group. The associate would work on a broad range of complex litigation including product liability, mass tort, class action, and some medical malpractice and commercial litigation matters. We are seeking candidates licensed in Connecticut with litigation experience. Former federal court clerk experience is a definite plus. Candidates should have excellent writing and research skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. This position is not open to recruitment agencies or third-party recruiters. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $185,000 - $270,000, depending on the candidate’s overall experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs.
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Business Litigation Senior Attorney
Office Orange County
Practice Area Business Litigation
Date Posted Aug 19, 2024
Application Deadline Aug 19, 2026
The Orange County Office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking a senior attorney with 7-10 years of litigation experience to work on a broad range of complex litigation including product liability, class action, and commercial litigation matters. California state court litigation experience is necessary and federal court experience is desired. Candidates should have excellent writing and research skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. We do complex, cutting-edge work in jurisdictions across the country and locally and have a deep commitment to providing opportunities for associates to gain significant case management and courtroom experience. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $305,000 - $375,000, depending on the candidate’s overall experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs.
The Orange County Office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking a senior attorney with 7-10 years of litigation experience to work on a broad range of complex litigation including product liability, class action, and commercial litigation matters. California state court litigation experience is necessary and federal court experience is desired. Candidates should have excellent writing and research skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. We do complex, cutting-edge work in jurisdictions across the country and locally and have a deep commitment to providing opportunities for associates to gain significant case management and courtroom experience. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $305,000 - $375,000, depending on the candidate’s overall experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs.
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General Application
Office All Office Locations
Practice Area -Unspecified-
Date Posted Jan 01, 2025
Application Deadline Jan 02, 2045
Lateral attorney candidates and judicial clerks who do not see an active posting that is right for your skill set, you may still submit your materials for consideration. Please include a resume, law school transcript, and a cover letter indicating your office of interest as well as practice areas. #LI-DNI
Lateral attorney candidates and judicial clerks who do not see an active posting that is right for your skill set, you may still submit your materials for consideration. Please include a resume, law school transcript, and a cover letter indicating your office of interest as well as practice areas. #LI-DNI
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Litigation Associate
Office Denver
Practice Area General Liability Litigation
Date Posted Oct 16, 2024
Application Deadline Oct 16, 2026
The Denver office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking a litigation associate to work on a broad range of complex litigation including product liability, class action, data privacy, commercial and general liability litigation matters. We are seeking candidates with 3 - 5 years of Colorado-focused litigation experience. Candidates with experience in insurance coverage litigation is a plus. Former federal clerk experience is a definite plus. Candidates should have excellent writing and research skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. We do complex, cutting-edge work in jurisdictions across the country and have a deep commitment to providing opportunities for associates to gain significant case management and courtroom experience. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $200,000 - $350,000, depending on the candidate’s overall experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs.
The Denver office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking a litigation associate to work on a broad range of complex litigation including product liability, class action, data privacy, commercial and general liability litigation matters. We are seeking candidates with 3 - 5 years of Colorado-focused litigation experience. Candidates with experience in insurance coverage litigation is a plus. Former federal clerk experience is a definite plus. Candidates should have excellent writing and research skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. We do complex, cutting-edge work in jurisdictions across the country and have a deep commitment to providing opportunities for associates to gain significant case management and courtroom experience. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $200,000 - $350,000, depending on the candidate’s overall experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs.
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Staff Attorney
Office California offices
Practice Area Class Action & Appellate Litigation
Date Posted Aug 11, 2025
Application Deadline Aug 11, 2026
The California Offices of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP in Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Francisco are seeking staff attorney candidates with 3 – 10 years of litigation experience to join the Class Action & Appellate Litigation practice group. Desired candidates will have experience drafting discovery requests and responses as well as document productions in product defense matters and an interest in handling arbitration matters in alleged automotive defect cases and other individual consumer fraud and privacy related matters. Candidates must be licensed to practice in California. This position is not open to recruitment agencies or third-party recruiters.
Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $130,000 - $160,000, depending on the candidate’s overall relevant experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs. #SHBCal The California Offices of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP in Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Francisco are seeking staff attorney candidates with 3 – 10 years of litigation experience to join the Class Action & Appellate Litigation practice group. Desired candidates will have experience drafting discovery requests and responses as well as document productions in product defense matters and an interest in handling arbitration matters in alleged automotive defect cases and other individual consumer fraud and privacy related matters. Candidates must be licensed to practice in California. This position is not open to recruitment agencies or third-party recruiters. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $130,000 - $160,000, depending on the candidate’s overall relevant experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs. #SHBCal |
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