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Develop Business Judgment and Client Insight in a Collaborative Legal Practice

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Full time 3-6 years
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Position overview

Our client is seeking a current third-year law student for an entry-level Corporate Associate position in Philadelphia, with an anticipated fall 2027 start. The opportunity is described as a chance to build legal skills, gain insight into client needs, and contribute in a collaborative and supportive environment.

The Work

  • Communicate effectively with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties, responding to correspondence and calls in a timely manner.
  • Prepare accurate, high-quality work product and other deliverables while meeting deadlines and managing competing demands.
  • Use research, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills to support the Corporate group’s work and respond to assignments.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues while also managing assigned responsibilities independently.
  • Contribute to positive working relationships and communicate clearly in written and verbal settings.
  • The specific transaction mix and matter ownership are not detailed in the position description.

What You Bring

  • Be a current third-year law student with an anticipated spring 2027 graduation date.
  • Hold or be on track to receive a JD from an accredited law school.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical, research, and written communication skills.
  • Show attention to detail, sound business judgment, and effective organizational skills.
  • Be able to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced environment with competing demands.
  • Bring strong oral communication, problem-solving, conceptual thinking, and persuasive communication abilities.

Why Consider It

The position offers the opportunity to develop legal skills and gain insight into client needs as part of a Corporate group in an environment described as collaborative and supportive.

The client emphasizes meaningful work and career growth.

Compensation & Benefits

The stated arrangement includes regular in-office presence with some flexibility to work from home, and the benefits package includes 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.