Job Description
The Summer Program is an excellent opportunity for law students to gain practical experience and exposure to various practice areas within a prestigious law firm. Here are some key details about the program:
• Duration: 8 weeks (June-July) • Practice Groups: Corporate & Tax, Litigation, Labor & Employment • Eligibility: First- and second-year law students • Application Deadline: October 15 • Requirements: Résumé, undergraduate transcript, writing samples (in English and Spanish), and law school transcript for second-year students
The Summer Program at O’Neill & Borges LLC is a highly respected and competitive law student internship program in Puerto Rico. Our program offers a unique opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience and exposure to various practice areas within our firm. We are committed to providing our summer associates with a realistic experience of the life of a full-time associate, and we take pride in our program's success in preparing students for future legal careers.
H1: Join Our Prestigious Summer Associate Program at O’Neill & Borges LLC
H2: Gain Hands-On Experience in Various Practice Areas
The Summer Program is designed to provide law students with a comprehensive experience in the practice of law. Our summer associates will have the opportunity to rotate through our three main practice groups: Corporate & Tax, Litigation, and Labor & Employment. This rotation allows students to gain exposure to different areas of law and develop a well-rounded understanding of the legal profession.
H2: Eligibility and Application Process
The Summer Program is open to first- and second-year law students who are interested in gaining practical experience in a prestigious law firm. Applications must be submitted by October 15 of the year prior to the summer program and must include a résumé, undergraduate transcript, writing samples in English and Spanish, and a law school transcript for second-year students. Our selection process is competitive, and we encourage all interested students to apply.
H2: Program Details and Benefits
The Summer Program runs for approximately eight weeks during the months of June and July. Our summer associates will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys on real-life cases and projects. They will also have the chance to attend client meetings, depositions, and court hearings, providing them with a realistic experience of the life of a full-time associate. Additionally, our summer associates will receive mentorship and guidance from our attorneys, as well as participate in training and professional development sessions.
H2: Compensation and Opportunities for Advancement
Our summer associates are paid a competitive salary for their time with us. We also offer opportunities for advancement, as many of our former summer associates have gone on to become full-time associates at our firm. We are committed to investing in the future of our profession and providing our summer associates with the skills and experience necessary for a successful legal career.
H2: Testimonials from Former Summer Associates
Don't just take our word for it – here are some testimonials from former summer associates who have participated in our program:
• "The Summer Program at O’Neill & Borges LLC was an invaluable experience that helped me develop my legal skills and gain exposure to different practice areas. I am grateful for the mentorship and guidance I received from the attorneys at the firm." -Maria S., former summer associate, now a full-time associate at O’Neill & Borges LLC
• "The Summer Program at O’Neill & Borges LLC exceeded my expectations. I was able to work on real cases and projects, and the attorneys were always willing to answer my questions and provide feedback. This program truly prepared me for a career in law." -John D., former summer associate, now a practicing attorney at a prominent law firm
• "I am so thankful for the opportunity to participate in the Summer Program at O’Neill & Borges LLC. The experience and knowledge I gained during those eight weeks have been invaluable in my legal career. I highly recommend this program to any law student looking to gain practical experience." -Sofia G., former summer associate, now a successful attorney in her own practice
H2: Apply Now for the Summer Program at O’Neill & Borges LLC
If you are a first- or second-year law student looking to gain practical experience and exposure to various practice areas within a prestigious law firm, we encourage you to apply for our Summer Associate Program at O’Neill & Borges LLC. Our program offers a unique opportunity for students to develop their legal skills, receive mentorship and guidance, and potentially advance their careers. Don't miss out on this valuable experience – submit your application by October 15!
