Description:

Skill Building
At A Business Law Firm, our summer associate program is the catalyst for our next generation of attorneys. From day 1, you will join the team and partake in enriching opportunities to work with attorneys in our core practice groups:
  • Corporate
  • Environmental
  • Energy
  • Labor & Employment
  • Litigation
  • Real Estate
  • Technology & Intellectual Property

As a summer associate, you will grow through work assignments such as drafting transactional documents, researching and writing legal research memos, drafting significant portions of briefs, framing discovery requests, and learning the mechanics of closing deals. We will also include you in unique client opportunities such as meetings, hearings, closings, depositions, and trials.

Mentorship & Integration
  • Personalized Guidance: Each summer associate is paired with an experienced attorney to provide detailed feedback and guidance on navigating legal practice.
  • Building Connections: Participate in various social and networking events to form lasting professional relationships. Engage in firmwide training to familiarize yourself with our broader team and operations.

Skills that will Help you Succeed
We encourage applications from students with diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills, and interests. We value many things such as professional experience prior to attending law school, community engagement work, or participation in law school activities such as student organizations, Law Review, or Moot Court. If the below sounds like you and you are eager to grow, we encourage you to apply:
  • Interest in one or more of the firm's core practice groups;
  • Good judgment, responsiveness, and perseverance;
  • Strong intellectual curiosity;
  • Self-motivation;
  • A commitment to client service and team success;
  • Demonstrated record of academic achievement, excellent writing and interpersonal skills, leadership, and community involvement, and
  • Interest in starting your legal career in the market where you are applying.