Description:
Brownstein is seeking summer associates for our 2027 summer program. Our program provides summer associates with a real experience of what it's like to practice law at Brownstein. We combine meaningful work, comprehensive training and a variety of social events to enable our summer associates to get to know the firm and gain a true sense of associate life.The firm's core values of All In, Excellence, Respect, and Giving Back are highly emphasized throughout the summer. Each of our summer associates will have the opportunity to work alongside attorneys and receive formal and informal mentoring, as well as receive formal and informal feedback. Along with working on high-end, sophisticated matters, the firm also ensures our summer associates give back to the communities in which we work and live. Summer associates will have the opportunity to participate in firm “karma projects” and engage in meaningful pro bono work over the summer.
Brownstein is seeking second year law students who are interested in natural resources and water law to join our summer program in our Santa Barbara or Los Angeles office. Please specify in your cover letter which office you are interested in. These summer associates will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects from our natural resources department.
We are nationally recognized practitioners across the fields of energy, water, waste, land use and infrastructure. We are former leaders at top environmental agencies and former senior congressional staff. We are experienced attorneys from across the country with a substantial presence in the West and Washington, D.C. Together, this breadth of experience and our substantive expertise makes Brownstein uniquely qualified to help clients navigate the complex natural resources challenges they face.
We are interested in law students with outstanding academics, strong analytic and writing skills and proven leadership ability. Please submit your cover letter, resume, transcripts and writing sample to apply. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Compensation: The expected weekly salary range for someone hired into this position is $4,038 in our California offices.
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is an equal opportunity employer.
Brownstein will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended by the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008, interpretive regulations and other authority, and applicable state laws.
While Brownstein does not discriminate on the basis of citizenship, the successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship of a work visa, or Brownstein assuming sponsorship of an existing work visa; including student visas with an OPT/CPT designation
