Careers at Winston
When you join Winston, you join a firm committed to your personal and professional success.
Lisa McLafferty, Chief Talent Officer
Careers at Winston
When you join Winston, you join a firm committed to your personal and professional success.
Lisa McLafferty, Chief Talent Officer
When I ask anyone why they chose Winston & Strawn, inevitably, it’s the people.
Lisa McLafferty, Chief Talent Officer
Our Culture

At Winston, greater diversity, equity, and inclusion starts at the top and is embedded into the fabric of our firm.

Active engagement in pro bono is a hallmark of Winston. We have a longstanding commitment to excellence in serving the public interest.

Corporate Social Responsibility
Encompassing respect for people, wise use of profits, and care for our planet—CSR governs many aspects of Winston’s strategic vision for our firm.
Awards & Recognitions
AmLaw Pro Bono National Scorecard
No. 14 for Pro Bono
Seramount (Formerly Working Mother)
Named a Top Law Firm for Women and Diversity
Vault Law
No. 14 Summer Associate Program Nationwide
U.S. News & World Report
Named One of the Best Companies to Work for Among U.S. Law Firms
Resources
Policies & Notices
Winston’s Diversity Scholarships
2023 Pro Bono Impact Report
Recognitions
Winston Attorneys Selected for 2025 LCLD Fellows and Pathfinder Programs
February 18, 2025
Article
3 Ways To Train Junior Lawyers In 30 Minutes Or Less
November 26, 2024
Blog
Winston Kicks Off Sixth Cohort of D&I Associate Sponsorship Program and Graduates the Class of 2023-2024
November 25, 2024
Blog
Women Lawyers from the Firm’s Paris and London Offices Convene for Day of Connecting and Learning
November 22, 2024
Blog
Welcome Winston & Strawn’s U.S.-Based Class of 2024
September 23, 2024
Recognitions
Sylvia James Receives 2024 Culture Catalyst Award from the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance
September 18, 2024
Recognitions
Maureen Rurka Named a Finalist for The American Lawyer Industry Awards’ Best Mentor: Law Firm
August 27, 2024
Blog
Winston Summers, Attorneys & Staff Make a Difference in the Lives of Others
July 17, 2024
Blog
Winston Hosts Annual 1L LCLD Scholars Roundtable
June 17, 2024
Blog
First-Gen Attorneys at Winston Share Their Advice for Navigating a Legal Career
June 11, 2024
Recognitions
Seramount Ranks Winston as a 2024 Best Law Firm for Women and Diversity
May 29, 2024
News
Sylvia James Elected to the NALP Board of Directors as VP for DEI
March 26, 2024