2027 Stinson LLP 1L Equity Fellowship/2028 2L Summer Associate - St. Louis

Stinson Leonard Street • Clayton, MO

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About The Position

Stinson LLP is offering a 1L Equity Fellowship paired with paid Summer Associate positions for Summer 2027 and Summer 2028 in St. Louis. The fellowship provides tuition and expense assistance, an assigned firm attorney mentor, and paid summer employment. Fellows receive $15,000 in tuition and expense assistance after successfully completing the 1L Summer Associate Program, provided they remain in good academic standing and intend to return for the 2L Summer Associate position. They may receive an additional $15,000 after successfully completing the 2L Summer Associate Program and accepting a full-time associate position.

The Summer Associate salary is $3,846 per week. Summer Associates are not eligible for benefits because this is a temporary position. The offer covers two summers: as a 1L in Summer 2027 and as a 2L in Summer 2028. Applications are considered on a rolling basis, with a deadline of January 15, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. Central Time. Stinson avoids scheduling interviews during study days or final examination periods.

Requirements

• Be a 1L student.
• Have a strong academic record as an undergraduate, graduate student if applicable, and law school student.
• Have 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 the firm location where applying, St. Louis.
• Submit a response of fewer than 500 words to the fellowship prompt, a current resume, cover letter, undergraduate and graduate transcripts if applicable, law school transcript or anticipated grade receipt date, and a legal writing sample.

Benefits

• Paid Summer Associate position for Summer 2027 and Summer 2028.
• $15,000 in law school tuition and expense assistance after successful completion of the 1L Summer Associate Program, subject to stated academic-standing and return-intent conditions.
• Additional $15,000 in law school tuition and expense assistance after successful completion of the 2L Summer Associate Program and acceptance of a full-time associate position.
• Assigned firm mentor.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed