About the role#
Barnes & Thornburg LLP is seeking a 2L Summer Associate for the Summer 2027 program in Columbus, Ohio. This is a full-time, on-site position for law students interested in gaining experience within a law practice.
What you'll do#
As a Summer Associate, you will participate in the firm's structured program. You will complete assigned legal work and engage directly with the firm's legal practice.
What you'll need#
- Current status as a second year law student.
- A cover letter.
- A resume.
- A writing sample.
- A law school transcript.
Location & details#
- Location: Columbus, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is a paid position. Employees are eligible for paid time off and may contribute to the 401(k) Profit-Sharing Plan.
About Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Barnes & Thornburg LLP is a law practice founded in 1982. Based in Indianapolis, the firm maintains 23 offices across the United States. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The firm provides legal services in areas such as corporate law, litigation, healthcare, and intellectual property.
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