Stinson LLP 2027 1L/2028 2L Summer Associate - Washington, D.C.

Stinson LLP • Washington, DC

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About The Position

Stinson LLP is hiring a Summer Associate in Washington, D.C., for a two-summer program: 1L Summer 2027 and 2L Summer 2028. Summer Associates experience daily life as associate attorneys through meaningful assignments, mentorship from experienced attorneys, and social and professional activities intended to foster collegiality among peers and the broader legal community. The position is offered to an exceptional first-year law student with excellent academic, research, writing, analytical, and communication skills. Compensation is $3,846 per week. This is a temporary position, and Summer Associates are not eligible for benefits. Applications are considered on a rolling basis, with a deadline of January 15, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. Central Time.

Requirements

• Be a first-year law student.
• Have a strong academic record as an undergraduate, graduate student if applicable, and law student.
• Demonstrate effective legal writing skills.
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Have outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate community involvement.
• Have work experience.
• Show interest in areas of law that match the firm's practice areas.
• Be committed to practicing law in Washington, D.C., the location for which the candidate is applying.
• Submit a current resume, cover letter specifying and ranking preferred office locations if applying to multiple locations, undergraduate and graduate transcripts if applicable, law school transcript or anticipated date of grades, and a legal writing sample.

Responsibilities

• Work on meaningful legal assignments.
• Learn from mentors and experienced attorneys.
• Participate in program activities and social events that foster collegiality among peers and the broader legal community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed