Summer Associate in Houston, TX

Law Firm

Houston, TX

Summer Associate in Houston, TX

Summer Associate

Min 2 yrs required

No

2L Summer Associate - Houston: Join BakerHostetler's 2026 Summer Program in Houston!

BakerHostetler is seeking rising 2L students (Class of 2027) to join our Firm's 2026 Summer Associate Program in Houston. This is a great opportunity for law students to gain exposure to various practice areas and receive hands-on training and experience. As a Summer Associate, you will attend Firmwide Summer Training Programs, participate in conferences and court proceedings, and work on projects with lawyers from different practice areas. We are looking for motivated and highly qualified candidates with strong academic records, excellent interpersonal skills, and a strong work ethic. If you are a rising 2L student, we encourage you to apply and take the first step towards a successful legal career with BakerHostetler.

Why Join Our Summer Program in Houston?
- Gain exposure to various practice areas and receive hands-on training and experience
- Attend Firmwide Summer Training Programs with a robust curriculum
- Interact with other Summer Associates across the firm
- Participate in conferences, practice group sessions, depositions, trials, and other court proceedings
- Work on multiple projects with a variety of lawyers in different practice areas
- Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced attorneys
- Network with legal professionals and build valuable connections
- Develop essential skills and knowledge for a successful legal career

Qualifications:
- Must be a rising 2L student (Class of 2027)
- Superior academic records
- High levels of initiative and motivation
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong work ethic
- Extracurricular involvement and leadership experience

Required Documents:
- Resume
- JD Transcript
- Cover Letter
- Writing Sample

Application Submission Information:
If you have any questions about the position or process, please contact HR Manager, Jennifer Wesley at . If you have any issues with the application, please contact Firmwide Recruiting Coordinator, Kristen Parrish at . Applications will be reviewed and decisions made on a rolling basis until all summer positions are filled.

BakerHostetler LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Information:
- Competitive salary for 2L Summer Associates in Houston
- Exact salary will be discussed during the interview process

Experience Information:
- Must have completed 2 years of law school prior to the 2026 Summer Program
- Prior legal experience is preferred but not required

Join BakerHostetler's 2026 Summer Program in Houston and gain valuable experience and training in various practice areas. This is a great opportunity for rising 2L students to kickstart their legal career with a prestigious law firm. Apply now and take the first step towards a successful legal career with BakerHostetler.