2026 2L Summer Associate - Portland
2026 2L Summer Associate - Portland
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Job Description
Job Description:
Perkins Coie LLP is a leading international law firm and has been listed on Fortunes Best Places to Work for 23 consecutive years. We have created a dynamic firm culture that is based on collaboration dedication to serving our clients and mutual respect. We are regularly recognized for a workplace culture in which all employees have the opportunity to grow and reach their full potential.
Perkins Coies summer associate program provides varied work and training opportunities as well as social events designed to promote interaction among summer associates attorneys and business professionals. Our summer associate program is our primary source of new associate hires. Summer associates work on a wide range of challenging legal assignments similar to those given to new associates which typically include legal research analysis and drafting. Summer associates are commonly invited to attend depositions mediations deal closings client meetings trials and other professional activities and events. They are welcome and encouraged to work on pro bono projects. Perkins Coie seeks summer associates who have demonstrated academic excellence leadership in and service to the community and dedication to excellence in the legal profession. Candidates must be currently enrolled students in good standing pursuing the degree of Juris Doctor at an ABAaccredited law school.
The application process will require and prompt you to attach your resume law school transcript a writing sample (10page max) and a cover letter explaining your areas of interest and geographical preference.
The Portland office is hiring for the following practice group only:
Commercial Litigation
This position is not benefitseligible; however paid holidays are available.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
