SUMMER CLERK - LAW SCHOOL

McAfee & Taft • Oklahoma City, OK

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The McAfee & Taft summer clerk program provides summer associates with a true picture of the firm's practice and culture and what they can expect to experience during the first few years as an associate at McAfee & Taft. Each summer clerk is paired with a shareholder and an associate who provide guidance and advice during their stay at the firm.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required. Actively attending law school is required. An equivalent combination of educational performance and general experience is preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of a completed undergrad program and 1 to 2 years of law school is required.
• Skilled with MS Office Suite
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and verbally with co-workers and maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Receive work assignments from attorneys from a variety of practice areas
• Apply law school research and writing training to real world legal challenges
• Observe trials, depositions, hearings, closings, and client meetings
• Attend firm social functions, lunches and events
• Submit work projects weekly, meet deadlines and receive constructive guidance to grow and improve work product

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern