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Vedder Thinking | News Vedder Price Recognized by Vault and Chambers Associate for Outstanding Associate Experience

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Vedder Price is proud to announce recent national recognition for the strength of our Summer Associate Program and our ongoing commitment to associate development, satisfaction and retention.

Vault 2026 Rankings

Vedder Price was ranked among the Top 10 Summer Associate Programs in the U.S., coming in at #9 overall in Vault’s 2026 list. We also earned high marks in key categories, including:

#6 – Best Summer Associate Program for Attorney Interactions
#7 – Best Summer Associate Program for Career Development
#9 – Best Summer Associate Program for Social Experiences

The Vault rankings are based on direct feedback from participants in summer programs across the country and highlight the strength of our culture, mentorship and engagement.

Chambers Associate 2025

We also received standout rankings in the latest edition of Chambers Associate, earning the following designations:

Excellent Performer – Career Development
Excellent Performer – Associate Retention
Strong Performer – Associate Satisfaction

These distinctions reflect our long-standing investment in the success of our associates—from onboarding and mentorship to long-term growth opportunities. As one Chambers Associate respondent noted, “Vedder is intentional in helping associates grow quickly and meaningfully.”

We are proud to be recognized for creating a work environment that is inclusive, collaborative and supportive of professional development at every level.