Summer Associate in Atlanta, GA

Law Firm

Atlanta, GA

Summer Associate in Atlanta, GA

Summer Associate

No

Job Title: 2L Summer Associate

Job Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility of a 2L Summer Associate at the law firm is to participate in the Summer Associate Program, which is designed to provide a realistic view of life as an attorney at the law firm. This program exposes associates to a variety of practice groups, including litigation, regulatory, and transactional practices. The goal is for summer associates to gain experience in multiple areas of law to better understand where their interests and skills align. Associates are expected to work on assignments across different practice groups, develop professional relationships, and demonstrate a strong work ethic and intellectual curiosity. By engaging with various practice groups, summer associates will have the opportunity to explore different legal fields before choosing a specific niche. This experience is intended to prepare them for a future path to partnership within the law firm.

Education and Experience Information:
Candidates must be rising 2Ls, meaning they should be entering their second year of law school. They must be enrolled in an accredited . law school. Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and transcripts from both their law school and undergraduate studies. The ideal candidates will have a strong work intensity, intellectual curiosity, and good relationship skills, which are essential for success in the program and future legal practice.

Salary Information:
The salary range for the 2L Summer Associate position at the law firm is $2,600 to $3,500 weekly. The exact salary within this range may vary depending on the location of the office where the associate is placed.

Additional Information:
The law firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans. The program is structured to provide a comprehensive learning experience, promoting a path to partnership for incoming first-year associates who successfully complete assignments with multiple practice groups.