2027 Summer Associate (JD 2028)
About The Position
At Rivkin Radler LLP, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch legal services across a wide range of practice areas. Our firm is committed to excellence, client satisfaction, and fostering a collaborative work environment. We are seeking ambitious and talented law students to join our Summer Associate Program, providing an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands-on experience and insight into the practice of law. We are currently accepting applications from law students for our 2027 Summer Associate Program. As a Summer Associate at Rivkin Radler, you will be introduced to substantive legal work, participating in a variety of tasks across different practice areas. This program is designed to enhance your legal education by providing practical experience, mentorship, and exposure to real-world legal scenarios. You will work closely with our experienced attorneys, gaining valuable insights into client interactions, case management, and legal strategy.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited law school, with completion of at least one year of law studies by the start of the summer program.
- Strong academic performance.
- Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Commitment to professionalism, ethical standards, and client service.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues.
- Draft memos, briefs, and other legal documents.
- Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, trials, and depositions.
- Participate in client meetings, negotiations, and case strategy sessions.
- Collaborate with attorneys on complex transactions and litigation matters.
- Attend and contribute to internal training sessions and workshops.
- Assist in pro bono projects and community service initiatives.
Benefits
- medical and dental insurance
- group term life insurance
- accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- long-term disability insurance
- optional term life insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- Aflac
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- referral bonuses
- paid holidays
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
