Charleston, WV – Summer Associate – Jackson Kelly PLLC
AkronLawJobs Job No. 3114 – 1L Students – Jackson Kelly PLLC’s Summer Associate Program is designed to help you learn about life in the Firm and to help us assess your abilities and fit within Jackson Kelly. Summer Associates work on a broad range of legal projects and are exposed to all practice areas within the firm. Summer Associate projects typically involve conducting legal research and drafting memoranda and court documents. Summer Associates also routinely accompany our attorneys to depositions, client meetings and court appearances. In addition to gaining legal experience during the summer program, Summer Associates have a number of opportunities to meet the people that make Jackson Kelly one of “America’s Greatest Places to Work with a Law Degree”*. Social events throughout the summer provide the Summer Associates with the chance to meet Jackson Kelly’s lawyers in a more casual atmosphere and to learn about the local communities surrounding Jackson Kelly’s 11 offices. *Kimm Alayne Walton, America’s Greatest Places to Work with a Law Degree: and how to make the most of any job, no matter where it is! (Chicago, IL: Harcourt Brace Legal & Professional Publications, 1999), 315-321. Please submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample to: Lydia K. Neubauer, Recruiting Coordinator; 500 Lee Street East, Suite 1600; Charleston, WV 25301; lkneubauer@jacksonkelly.com.
Deadline: ASAP, but no later than April 6, 2012