Graduate Recruitment

Careers for Graduates in Moscow:

We are always on the lookout for –

  • talented and highly motivated individuals who have a genuine enthusiasm for the law and its application in a commercial and entrepreneurial context;
  • people with excellent academic qualifications who want to develop their skills as lawyers and who have a strong desire to develop their career in a successful international law firm.

Dewey & LeBoeuf offers opportunities for Russian law graduates to work across a wide range of transactions and matters involving all our practice areas representing Russian, CIS and international clients. Working closely with other lawyers in Moscow and in Dewey & LeBoeuf's offices internationally, you will become part of a growing team in a friendly, dynamic, and supportive environment.

Graduate Training Programme:

We take on legal interns (stazher or stagiaries) and give them on-the-job professional and practical training. Our two year programme is designed to offer each intern an opportunity to gain valuable and diverse scope of experience by working with acknowledged leaders in international and Russian law. During this period, they gain practical legal knowledge and experience and develop their skills so that they can join Dewey & LeBoeuf as associates.

Compensation and benefits are highly competitive.

What D&L is Looking for:

  • Fluent Russian and English (both spoken and written);
  • Excellent academic credentials;
  • Good presentation and interpersonal skills;
  • The ability to think analytically and offer practical solutions;
  • Motivation, creativity and an attention to detail;
  • Commitment to professional development; and
  • Ability to work as part of a team or independently as required.

Preference will be given to those candidates who hold an LL.M., have law firm experience or are fluent in a third foreign language – English being the second.

How to Apply:

If you meet our criteria and are interested in a career with Dewey & LeBoeuf, please send your resume with a cover letter (both in English) by e-mail to moscowrecruit@dl.com or by fax to +7 495 737 5050.

Your resume should detail all your qualifications and university grades to date.