2027 (2L) Summer Associate

Location: Rochester NY office Applications for the New York City office (Mass Torts and Industry Wide Litigation Practice Group) will be available in Fall for Class of 2029 students will be available in Winter 2026/ this time we do not anticipate recruiting 2L Summer Associates for our other office locations. Should recruiting needs change opportunities will be posted on our Careers : Harris Beach Murtha is seeking Class of 2028 law students to participate in our 10-week summer program in our Rochester NY office. Summer associates have the opportunity to work on writing and research assignments with a variety of practice areas both litigation and transactional summer associate is paired with a partner and an associate mentor who offer guidance feedback and support throughout the program. Mentors also help associates navigate firm culture and identity opportunities to engage in professional and social activities. Qualifications: Class of 2028 J.D. student enrolled at an ABA accredited law academic credentials; Top 25% of their law school class journal review and/or moot court experience should have an interest in starting their legal career in Rochester Instructions To apply please submit the following materials: ResumeCover Letter (Include preference for Rochester NY office)Law school transcriptWriting sampleApplication Deadline: July 20 2026If Harris Beach Murtha participates in your law schools OCI program please apply directly through your Symplicity or 12Twenty portal.*NOTE: We are not accepting applications from recruiting agencies for this position. Harris Beach Murtha is committed to an inclusive environment and we welcome applications from diverse candidates with varied backgrounds and skills including military experience. Harris Beach Murtha Cullina PLLC is an Equal Opportunity Salary: $2170