At Rivkin Radler LLP, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch legal services across a wide range of practice areas. Our firm is committed to excellence, client satisfaction, and fostering a collaborative work environment. We are seeking ambitious and talented law students to join our Summer Associate Program, providing an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands-on experience and insight into the practice of law. We are currently accepting applications from second-year law students for our 2025 Summer Associate Program. Position:As a Summer Associate at Rivkin Radler, you will be immersed in substantive legal work, participating in a variety of tasks across different practice areas. This program is designed to enhance your legal education by providing practical experience, mentorship, and exposure to real-world legal scenarios. You will work closely with our experienced attorneys, gaining valuable insights into client interactions, case management, and legal strategy. Key Responsibilities:- Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues.- Draft memos, briefs, and other legal documents.- Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, trials, and depositions.- Participate in client meetings, negotiations, and case strategy sessions.- Collaborate with attorneys on complex transactions and litigation matters.- Attend and contribute to internal training sessions and workshops.- Assist in pro bono projects and community service initiatives. Qualifications:- Currently enrolled in an accredited law school, with completion of at least one year of law studies by the start of the summer program.- Strong academic performance and a demonstrated interest in [specific practice areas, if applicable].- Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.- Commitment to professionalism, ethical standards, and client service. Program Details:- Duration: 10 weeks- Compensation: The 2025 summer associate salary will be based on a pro-rata calculation of entry-level associate compensation, which is currently $110,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. - Application Deadline: August 2024. Application Process:Interested candidates should submit the following materials:1. Cover Letter2. Resume3. Law School Transcript4. Writing Sample (5-10 pages)5. List of References (optional) Join us this summer and take the first step towards a rewarding legal career with Rivkin Radler. We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the possibility of you becoming a part of our dynamic team!