What are the responsibilities and job description for the Houston - 2024 1L Summer Associate position at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP?
Morgan Lewis, one of the world's leading international law firms, seeks highly motivated first year law students to join our 2024 Summer Associate Program in Houston. Office by office, our summer associates are given the opportunity to work on matters that would typically be assigned to first-year associates. Although work assignments vary among practice groups and offices, we rely on our summer associates to help complete actual client work, while ensuring that they participate in a generous mix of training opportunities, with a focus on presentation, oral argument, legal writing, and practice-specific skills.
The successful applicant must:
- Possess excellent academic credentials.
- Have strong organization, writing, and analytical skills.
- Be a US citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States.
- Share our values of collegiality, diversity, acquiring the skillset for cutting-edge work and seek to make the practice rewarding both professionally and personally.
Process:
Interested students should submit the following in support of their candidacy: a cover letter, resume, law school and undergraduate transcripts, and a writing sample. If your law school transcript is not available at the time of your application, we ask that you submit your first semester transcript to our application portal and/or email the office recruiting contact once available. All candidates should submit their applications online to be considered for this position.
Morgan Lewis is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.