What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Law Clerks position at Aleshire & Wynder, LLP?
Join Aleshire & Wynder, LLP for a Dynamic Summer Law Clerk Experience
Aleshire & Wynder, LLP is a California-based law firm with more than 60 attorneys dedicated to serving public agencies. With offices in Fresno, Irvine, Oakland, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, and Westlake Village, we offer a unique and rewarding 8–10 week Summer Law Clerk Program that provides real-world legal experience grounded in public law. We ask that you apply if you are a Rising 2L into your 3L graduating in Summer of 2028.
Who We Serve
We represent a broad range of municipal clients—including cities, water districts, and housing authorities—providing comprehensive services such as:
Law clerks will primarily be based in our Irvine office, with opportunities to rotate through our Riverside and Los Angeles offices. These rotations offer a broader view of our regional practice and help build lasting professional connections across the firm.
What You'll Do
Our hands-on program immerses clerks in all facets of public law practice, including:
How You’ll Grow
Each law clerk is paired with an attorney mentor and receives ongoing feedback throughout the program. Your work product will be evaluated on quality and contribution to active matters, and these evaluations will be a key factor in post-program hiring decisions.
Aleshire & Wynder, LLP is a California-based law firm with more than 60 attorneys dedicated to serving public agencies. With offices in Fresno, Irvine, Oakland, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, and Westlake Village, we offer a unique and rewarding 8–10 week Summer Law Clerk Program that provides real-world legal experience grounded in public law. We ask that you apply if you are a Rising 2L into your 3L graduating in Summer of 2028.
Who We Serve
We represent a broad range of municipal clients—including cities, water districts, and housing authorities—providing comprehensive services such as:
- City Attorney counsel
- Transactional services (contract reviews, ordinance and resolution preparation, agenda drafting)
- Litigation in areas including premises liability, CEQA, toxic torts, personal injury, labor and employment, code enforcement, unlawful detainers, cannabis law, appeals, and administrative writs.
Law clerks will primarily be based in our Irvine office, with opportunities to rotate through our Riverside and Los Angeles offices. These rotations offer a broader view of our regional practice and help build lasting professional connections across the firm.
What You'll Do
Our hands-on program immerses clerks in all facets of public law practice, including:
- Conducting legal research and drafting memoranda
- Drafting ordinances, resolutions, and contracts
- Preparing and reviewing case materials
- Observing depositions, city council, and planning commission meetings
- Attending internal trainings and topical legal presentations
How You’ll Grow
Each law clerk is paired with an attorney mentor and receives ongoing feedback throughout the program. Your work product will be evaluated on quality and contribution to active matters, and these evaluations will be a key factor in post-program hiring decisions.
Salary : $40 - $45