Summer Associate in Oakland, CA

Law Firm

Oakland, CA

Summer Associate in Oakland, CA

Summer Associate

No

Job Title: 2L Summer Associate

Job Responsibilities:
- Work on real cases and projects within a national law firm environment.
- Collaborate with attorneys across various practice and industry groups.
- Engage with both formal and informal mentors.
- Participate in seminars and training sessions.
- Attend various casual social activities to gain a comprehensive understanding of working as an attorney at the law firm.
- Tailor the summer experience based on personal interests.
- Gain exposure to practices represented within each office.
- Demonstrate proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial skills.
- Exhibit strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
- Take on significant responsibilities.

Education and Experience Information:
- Position is designed for second-year law students.
- Candidates should have strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- A willingness to take on significant responsibilities is required.
- Candidates are encouraged to highlight any particular experience or interest in one of the firm's industry groups, which include:
- Energy & Natural Resources
- Financial Services & Capital Markets
- Food Systems
- Healthcare, Life Sciences & Education
- Real Estate, Development & Construction
- Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation

Salary Information:
- Summer associate compensation information for all locations is available in the NALP Directory of Legal Employers.

Additional Information:
- The law firm is committed to fostering an engaging and inclusive culture.
- The program seeks a diverse candidate pool and summer associate class.
- Application review begins in mid-May and continues on a rolling basis until positions are filled.
- Candidates should include their general practice interest(s) and office location preference(s) in their cover letter.