Summary: If you just completed your first year of law school take a look at this list to start lining up your summer associate position for next summer.
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There are 257 summer associate jobs listed for you to take advantage of and earn that much needed experience before law school graduation. A majority of the jobs consider second year students so you can start early boosting your resume.
A typical summer associate/internship position lasts ten to twelve weeks. Take a look through the listings to find some that match your qualifications and goals. Don’t let the location hold you back and take this opportunity to broaden your network now.
Remember that many law firms decide to hire through summer associates so make sure you are ready and fully prepared to take on the responsibilities of being an associate. You will need top grades to be considered for any competitive program that will give you the experience you need to land competitive jobs later.
As a summer associate, you can expect to be providing legal research, writing, discovery, and other supportive services to attorneys as well as attending depositions, trials/hearings, and court appearances. Some positions want a candidate with a desire for a specific practice such as intellectual property or labor movement.
Source: https://www.lawcrossing.com/jobs/jt-summer-associate-jobs.html
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