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Build Client Insight and Legal Skills on a Collaborative Corporate Team

Washington, District of Columbia Full time 3-6 years
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Position overview

Our client is seeking an entry-level associate for its Corporate group, with the role information identifying Washington as the location. The description frames the hiring opportunity as a fall 2027 start for current third-year law students expecting to graduate in spring 2027.

The Work

  • Conduct legal research and apply analytical and problem-solving skills to assignments supporting the Corporate group.
  • Produce timely, accurate written work product and other deliverables, with close attention to detail and quality.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties as part of assigned work.
  • Coordinate with colleagues while also managing individual responsibilities and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Use sound business judgment and clear oral and written communication to help address client needs.

What You Bring

  • Current third-year law student expecting to graduate in spring 2027, as specified in the role description.
  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
  • Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent writing, oral communication, and persuasive communication skills.
  • Attention to detail, sound business judgment, and strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently, manage competing demands, and meet deadlines.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, conceptual thinking, and interest in understanding client needs.

Why Consider It

The opportunity offers a starting point in a Corporate group for a candidate interested in developing legal skills while gaining insight into client needs.

The description values entrepreneurial thinking, collaboration, and initiative, and notes regular in-office presence with some flexibility to work from home.

Compensation & Benefits

The stated benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance and a 401(k).

Confidentiality

This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.