Job Description
Law Firm Seeks Talented Summer Associates for Exciting Career Opportunities
- Highly selective summer associate program for second-year law students - Opportunity for permanent employment upon successful completion of summer program - Broad exposure to various practice areas and working with experienced attorneys - Mentoring and constructive feedback provided by assigned mentor and reader - Social events to showcase the Richmond metropolitan area and foster relationships with firm members - Hiring from on-campus interviews and direct resume submissions
Join Our Team at the Law Firm of Richmond, Virginia
The Law Firm of Richmond, Virginia is seeking talented summer associates for our highly selective summer program. We believe that our summer program is our best source for recruiting new associates, and we are committed to offering permanent employment to those who excel in their work and develop good relationships with our firm. We are currently accepting applications from second-year law students and welcome those who are interested in splitting their summer with another firm or organization.
Exposure to Various Practice Areas and Experienced Attorneys
As a summer associate at our firm, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that provide broad exposure to our various practice areas. You will also have the chance to work with as many of our experienced attorneys as possible, giving you valuable insight and experience. In addition to traditional legal research and writing, we encourage our summer associates to attend depositions, trials, hearings, and other activities that may interest them. This hands-on experience sets our summer program apart and allows our associates to gain a deeper understanding of the legal profession.
Mentoring and Constructive Feedback
We believe that personal attention is crucial to the success of our summer associates. That's why each summer associate is assigned a mentor and a reader to assist them throughout the program. Your mentor will be a young associate who you can comfortably discuss any questions or concerns with, while your reader will provide you with constructive feedback on your written work. Additionally, you will receive direct feedback from the assigning lawyer on each project you work on.
Social Events and Culture
We understand the importance of fostering relationships and getting to know our summer associates in a more informal setting. That's why we plan a variety of social events throughout the summer to showcase the recreational and cultural opportunities of the Richmond metropolitan area. Our goal is for our summer associates to not only gain valuable legal experience but also to feel like a part of our firm's community.
How to Apply
We hire our summer associates primarily through on-campus interviews, as well as through direct resume submissions. We will be conducting interviews at the following law schools in the fall: Washington and Lee University School of Law, William & Mary School of Law, University of Richmond School of Law, and University of Virginia School of Law. However, we also welcome resumes from any law student who contacts us directly. To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to our Recruiting Administrator at the address below.
Recruiting Administrator Law Firm of Richmond, Virginia 901 East Cary Street, Suite 1800 Richmond, VA 23219-3095
For more information about our summer program, feel free to contact our Recruiting Committee chair, David B. Lacy, or Henry I. Willett, III.
Join Our Team at the Law Firm of Richmond, Virginia
Our office in Richmond, Virginia is currently seeking talented summer associates to join our team. We value our summer program as a key source for recruiting new associates and are committed to offering permanent employment to those who excel in their work and develop strong relationships with our firm. We believe that personal attention and hands-on experience are crucial elements of the summer associate experience, and we strive to provide both to our summer associates.
Summer Associate Program
Our summer associate program is reserved for second-year law students and offers a highly selective and competitive opportunity to gain exposure to various practice areas and work with experienced attorneys. We encourage our summer associates to attend depositions, trials, hearings, and other activities that may interest them, in addition to conducting traditional legal research and writing. Our goal is for our summer associates to gain a comprehensive understanding of the legal profession and our firm's practice areas.
Mentoring and Feedback
Each summer associate is assigned a mentor and a reader to provide personal attention and support throughout the program. Your mentor will be a young associate who you can comfortably discuss any questions or concerns with, while your reader will provide you with constructive feedback on your written work. Additionally, you will receive direct feedback from the assigning lawyer on each project you work on.
Social Events and Culture
We understand the importance of fostering relationships and getting to know our summer associates in a more informal setting. That's why we plan a variety of social events throughout the summer to showcase the recreational and cultural opportunities of the Richmond metropolitan area. Our goal is for our summer associates to not only gain valuable legal experience but also to feel like a part of our firm's community.
How to Apply
We hire our summer associates primarily through on-campus interviews, as well as through direct resume submissions. We will be conducting interviews at the following law schools in the fall: Washington and Lee University School of Law, William & Mary School of Law, University of Richmond School of Law, and University of Virginia School of Law. However, we also welcome resumes from any law student who contacts us directly. To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to our Recruiting Administrator at the address below.
Recruiting Administrator Law Firm of Richmond, Virginia 901 East Cary Street, Suite 1800 Richmond, VA 23219-3095
For more information about our summer program, feel free to contact our Recruiting Committee chair, David B. Lacy, or Henry I. Willett, III. Join our team at the Law Firm of Richmond, Virginia for an exciting and rewarding career opportunity.
