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Vinson & Elkins is known as a thriving, international law firm with roots in the energy industry, but our “energy” reputation also has a broader meaning at V&E. We have some of the most dedicated, passionate, and energetic people you’ll meet. We hire the brightest talent from top schools across the globe, pay competitive compensation, and provide a great working environment. Our lawyers and business professionals are top notch, and V&E is a great place to start or grow your career.
Law StudentsWe hire the best and the brightest graduates across our offices to help launch exceptional careers, serving our sophisticated client base.
Experienced LawyersWe offer experienced lawyers rewarding opportunities to become part of a unique, forward-thinking law firm. We look for lawyers who reflect our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and have the drive to succeed.
London Graduate RecruitmentA law career in V&E’s London office represents an outstanding opportunity to fulfill your professional ambitions.
Judicial ClerksExperience as a judicial clerk is invaluable for new lawyers. In each starting class of associates, we have lawyers who join us after serving clerkships in federal and state courts across the country.
Business Professionals & ParalegalsIt’s no secret that Vinson & Elkins’ world-renowned lawyers are top-notch, but behind the scenes, our employees are no less than first rate!
Student InternsInternships, or on-the-job training, are a proven and successful way of mentoring and teaching students in order to help prepare them for a professional career.
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“Over a half century’s time, awards and acknowledgements inevitably come, some simply as a matter of course. But, my proudest professional achievement remains having been selected as the Vinson & Elkins Distinguished Teaching Fellow.”
Roy Ryden Anderson, Professor Emeritus of Law
SMU Dedman School of Law
V&E Distinguished Teaching Fellow 1993-2020