Summer Law Clerk (New Albany)

Kightlinger & Gray, LLP is seeking a student candidate for its 2025 Summer Law Clerk position. The open position will be based out of the firm’s New Albany office.

Requirements

• Current law student scheduled to graduate in Spring 2026
• Strong academic credentials
• Participation in Moot Court preferred
• Available to work a 40 hour standard work week; occasional overtime as needed
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite; including Word and Excel
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong research skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task and meet internal and external deadlines
  
  

Responsibilities

• Performs general legal research
• Drafts legal memoranda, pleadings and briefs
• Works with supervising attorneys to assist with ongoing litigation
• Engages in firm/attorney activities and culture
  
  

Kightlinger & Gray, LLP is a Midwest firm that is well equipped to meet the needs of clients in both the public and private sectors. The firm is best known for its litigation capabilities, as well as, for its ability to provide non-litigation legal services across the Midwest. The firm remains steadfast in its commitment to provide the highest level of professional legal services to its clients with an individualized touch, because we understand every matter, matters.

Kightlinger & Gray encourages applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, gender identification, sexual orientations, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.

Kightlinger & Gray is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Kightlinger & Gray is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Kightlinger & Gray are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identification, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Kightlinger & Gray will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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