Summer Law Clerk
About The Position
Cipriani & Werner is a multidisciplinary law firm. We have long been recognized as a firm that seeks to understand the needs and interests of our clients. From that point forward, we strive to deliver results that are expected by our clients. The Long Island Office in Huntington, NY has grown rapidly in the last few years and is looking for a Summer Law Clerk to join the team. Our Long Island team specializes in defending high exposure cases. Our attorneys have built a reputation for pursuing vigorous and inventive defense strategies not commonly advanced. We often come into cases as monitoring counsel retained by excess insurers, appellate counsel, or trial counsel. The team handles cases across a broad spectrum of practice areas in both State and Federal Court including Premises Liability, Catastrophic Injury and Wrongful Death, New York Labor Law and Construction, Maritime, Products Liability, and Transportation and Trucking.
Requirements
- Must be currently enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school with at least 4 semesters completed as of May 2026
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software preferred
- Must be a self-motivated independent thinker with excellent time management skills, strong organizational skills, and outstanding writing and communication skills with the ability to work as a team member in a fast-paced work environment
- Must be able to travel to office for work, and accompany attorneys for court appearances, trials, site inspections, etc.
Nice To Haves
- Currently a rising 3L law student with prior experience as a law clerk is preferred
Responsibilities
- Attend legal proceedings.
- Conduct legal research.
- Prepare summaries of pleadings, discovery responses, and deposition transcripts.
- Prepare summaries of medical records.
- Assist in preparation of pleadings and discovery demands and responses.
- Assist in preparation of discovery and dispositive motions.
- Edit documents.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Matching 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Mentorship opportunities
- Collaborative and welcoming work environment
- Work-Life balance
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
