Duane Morris received perfect scores in the nine categories used for ranking [in The American Lawyer’s annual Summer Associates Survey], including questions about how interesting and “real” the work was, the level of training and guidance, how accurately the firm portrayed itself, how often the students interacted with partners and associates, and if the firm is an overall good place to work.

One Duane Morris summer was surprised at how accessible the firm’s partners were. “I was working with them directly on projects and I could call or go to their office whenever I had questions,” the associate said. ...

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