Paid 2L Summer Associate
\nFordHarrison LLP, Memphis, TN<\/p>\n
About Us:
\nSince 1978, FordHarrison has grown from a small group of lawyers in one office to a leading national firm with over 200 labor and employment attorneys in multiple locations. Our expertise spans employment litigation, labor relations, employee benefits, and business immigration. We pride ourselves on our collaborative marketing department, which partners with attorneys to create personalized business development plans and utilize various resources to enhance client relationships. If you\u2019re seeking an enriching career in labor and employment law with a well-established and dynamic firm, look no further than FordHarrison.<\/p>\n
Position Overview:
\nAs a Summer Associate, you will engage in meaningful client work typically assigned to first-year attorneys. You will have the opportunity to work across various practice groups, receiving assignments from partners and associates based on current needs. We emphasize a diverse range of experiences, encouraging collaboration across our offices to foster professional growth in a supportive environment.<\/p>\n
Key Responsibilities:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Conduct legal research and analysis<\/p>\n
\u2022 Draft legal documents and correspondence<\/p>\n
\u2022 Assist attorneys in case preparation<\/p>\n
\u2022 Participate in client meetings and discussions<\/p>\n
\u2022 Support various practice groups as needed<\/p>\n
Qualifications:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Currently enrolled in law school as a 2L<\/p>\n
\u2022 Preferred class rank: Top 25%<\/p>\n
\u2022 Preferred involvement: Law Review, Law Journal, Trial Team, or Moot Court Board<\/p>\n
Compensation:
\nSalary commensurate with first-year attorney salary.<\/p>\n
Application Requirements:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Resume (one page)<\/p>\n
\u2022 Cover letter addressing your interest in labor and employment law and your desire to work at FordHarrison<\/p>\n
\u2022 Law school transcript<\/p>\n
\u2022 Writing sample (6-10 pages)<\/p>\n
How to Apply:
\nPlease submit your application documents via Symplicity Post 8884 by March 27. We look forward to hearing from you!<\/p>\n
Join us at FordHarrison and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in labor and employment law!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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