Summer Associate in New York City, NY

Law Firm

New York City, NY

Summer Associate in New York City, NY

Summer Associate

No

Job Title:
Summer Associate (General - Business, Litigation)

Job Responsibilities:
The Summer Associate position at the law firm is a ten-week summer program based in either the Boston or New York office. The role is designed to offer a comprehensive experience in the Corporate/Business and Litigation departments. Summer associates have the flexibility to choose their assignments from a wide array of departments and practice groups, allowing them to either specialize in a particular area or explore multiple areas to identify their interests and talents.

Key responsibilities include:
- Working closely with attorneys on matters of immediate importance to the firm's clients.
- Participating in formal training and orientation programs designed to supplement hands-on experience.
- Receiving mentorship from assigned lawyers who provide guidance and support for professional development.
- Observing experienced lawyers in action during corporate closings, depositions, trials, other court appearances, stockholder meetings, and conferences with clients and opposing counsel.
- Engaging in casual lunches and informal social events to build personal relationships with firm lawyers.

Education and Experience Information:
This position is open to students currently enrolled in JD programs who are expected to graduate as a member of the Class of 2027. The law firm is accepting applications from such students, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Salary Information:
The text does not provide specific information regarding the salary for the Summer Associate position.

Additional Information:
The law firm emphasizes a work environment that welcomes, develops, and celebrates talented and diverse individuals. The firm is committed to fostering an innovative, mutually respectful, and intellectually rigorous community. The law firm is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring that employment decisions are made without unlawful regard to various characteristics such as sex, race, color, religion, and more. The firm values each person for their talents, expertise, experience, and perspective.

Important Note:
- The Summer Associate program mentioned does not include the International Litigation and Arbitration Department, which has a separate summer program. Interested candidates for the ILAD summer program should apply to its specific posting.
- The application deadline for the Summer 2026 program is 30 June 2025 at 11:59 pm IST.