Institution evidence record Official sources
5 dated facts (signals) from 2 official source records, observed between 14 September 2026 and 16 September 2026. An evidence record lists what the register holds for one institution; it is not a dossier and it does not describe a complete selection process.
Markets recorded: United States; London. Categories: Virtual interview architecture; Degree timing; Programme architecture and routes; Application timing and deadlines.
LimitThe signals below are what Davis Polk published on the observation dates, coded one programme, market and date at a time. They do not establish hidden screening criteria, university weighting, acceptance odds or a universal process across offices.
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United States
Davis Polk states that its current U.S. summer-associate interviews are conducted virtually; candidates receiving offers can later visit through tours, events and return visits.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceAt present, all interviews are virtual.
United States · U.S. Summer Program · Virtual interview architecture · Observed 14 September 2026 · Verified 14 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-130 (davispolk.com) · source record
London
Davis Polk's current official Training in London page states assessment days are open to penultimate-year undergraduate law students and postgraduates with a law degree.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceOur training programme assessment days are open to penultimate-year undergraduate law students, as well as postgraduate students with a law degree.
London · Training programme assessment days (London) · Degree timing · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-232 (davispolk.com) · source record
Davis Polk's current official Training in London page states applicants must be eligible to start the training programme in September 2029.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceTo apply, you must be eligible to start the training programme in September 2029.
London · Training programme (London) · Degree timing · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-232 (davispolk.com) · source record
Davis Polk's current official Training in London page states that it recruits directly for its two-year training programme from its assessment days.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceWe recruit directly for our two-year training programme from our assessment days.
London · Training programme (London) · Programme architecture and routes · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-232 (davispolk.com) · source record
Davis Polk's current official Training in London page states applications open 1 October 2026 and close 30 November 2026.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceApplications open on 1 October 2026 and close on 30 November 2026.
London · Training programme (London) · Application timing and deadlines · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-232 (davispolk.com) · source record
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Who Gets In? (Elite Careers Strategy), Davis Polk selection evidence record, revised 27 September 2026, https://whogetsin.com/institutions/davis-polk
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Davis Polk states that its current U.S. summer-associate interviews are conducted virtually; candidates receiving offers can later visit through tours, events and return visits.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceAt present, all interviews are virtual.
United States · U.S. Summer Program · Virtual interview architecture · Observed 14 September 2026 · Verified 14 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-130 (davispolk.com) · source record
Davis Polk's current official Training in London page states assessment days are open to penultimate-year undergraduate law students and postgraduates with a law degree.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceOur training programme assessment days are open to penultimate-year undergraduate law students, as well as postgraduate students with a law degree.
London · Training programme assessment days (London) · Degree timing · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-232 (davispolk.com) · source record
Davis Polk's current official Training in London page states applicants must be eligible to start the training programme in September 2029.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceTo apply, you must be eligible to start the training programme in September 2029.
London · Training programme (London) · Degree timing · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-232 (davispolk.com) · source record
Davis Polk's current official Training in London page states that it recruits directly for its two-year training programme from its assessment days.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceWe recruit directly for our two-year training programme from our assessment days.
London · Training programme (London) · Programme architecture and routes · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-232 (davispolk.com) · source record
Davis Polk's current official Training in London page states applications open 1 October 2026 and close 30 November 2026.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceApplications open on 1 October 2026 and close on 30 November 2026.
London · Training programme (London) · Application timing and deadlines · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-232 (davispolk.com) · source record
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