Morgan Lewis in innovative training collaboration with JP Morgan

The two are working together to develop lawyers with corporate experience.

JP Morgan is piloting an innovative lawyer training scheme pcruciatti

The programme, which gives new associates two years of experience at the bank, will see its first set of lawyers complete their training this October and move back to Morgan Lewis. The lawyers receive the same training as Morgan Lewis associates but earn less. According to the Wall Street Journal, 'they sit in on meetings with senior lawyers, and perform legal research, draft memos and help analyze new regulations..'. They then return to the law firm as third year associates. Source: Abovethelaw.com

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