Closing Date: 31st July, 2026

Description:

Job Summary:
The Arkansas Regional offices of Kutak Rock LLP are accepting 2L applications for their Summer Associate Program. Summer associates will work with attorneys in the Kutak Rock Arkansas offices across various practices, including corporate and real estate transactions, healthcare transactions and regulatory compliance, general and complex civil litigation, public finance and tax. Summer associates will assist with research projects, drafting client memoranda, litigation-focused documents, and contracts. Kutak Rock attorneys try to include summer associates in experiences like attending mediations, court hearings, and depositions when possible. The Kutak Rock Summer Associate Program offers a real taste of the work that our full-time associates do after law school.

Kutak Rock LLP was founded in 1965 in Omaha, Nebraska, and has grown into a national law firm with 21 coast-to-coast offices. Kutak Rock is committed to empowering attorneys to practice law with an entrepreneurial spirit through cross-office collaborative teams. Kutak Rock is a leading business law firm, offering legal services to corporate clients in a wide variety of industries with a focus on business and corporate law, public finance, litigation, and real estate law.

Interested candidates should provide a cover letter, transcript, writing sample and resume (including GPA and Class Rank). In your cover letter, please ensure you note which location (Northwest Arkansas or Little Rock) you are interested in and why. The Summer Associate Program is a 6-week program (either mid-May through end of June or early July through mid-August) and is fully on-site, five days a week with typical hours expectations from 8:30-5:00 CST.

Cover Letters may be addressed to:
Kutak Rock LLP
124 W Capitol Ave #2000
Little Rock, AR 72201
Attn: Summer Associate Hiring Committee

Additional Information:
Applications will be accepted through July 31, 2026