A New York City opportunity for current third-year law students to begin their legal careers in a Corporate group in fall 2027. This role emphasizes strong analytical and writing skills, business judgment, teamwork, and a thoughtful approach to understanding client needs while building core legal capabilities.
The Work
- Communicate effectively and responsively with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties, both verbally and in writing.
- Prepare timely, accurate, high-quality work product and help ensure deliverables and correspondence are handled efficiently.
- Use legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills to address assigned questions and support the group's work.
- Organize competing demands, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Contribute to positive working relationships by handling assignments collaboratively while also working independently when needed.
What You Bring
- Current third-year law student with an anticipated spring 2027 graduation date.
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent writing and oral communication abilities.
- Attention to detail, sound business judgment, and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently, manage competing demands, and meet deadlines.
- Conceptual thinking and persuasive communication capabilities.
Why Consider It
Begin in fall 2027 in a Corporate group with an emphasis on meaningful work, developing legal skills, and gaining insight into client needs.
The work arrangement requires regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work from home, and the team describes a collaborative, supportive environment focused on professional growth.
Compensation & Benefits
The position lists an expected salary of $225,000, depending on qualifications, and 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.