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K&L Gates · 10 hours ago

2026 Boston 1L Summer Associate

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

$3,461.53/wk - $4,326.92/wk

K&L Gates is a fully integrated global law firm with a commitment to innovation and excellence. They are seeking 2026 1L summer associates in their Boston office to gain exposure to various practice areas while receiving mentorship from experienced attorneys.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Work closely with experienced lawyers who will provide active mentoring while you learn about our clients, practices, lawyers, and culture

Receive assignments from all practice groups

Be fully integrated into the Boston office and the firm

Qualification

AMIF practice interestSuperior academic credentialsWritten communication skillsOral communication skillsClient service commitmentTeamworkIndependent work

Required

A strong interest in the AMIF practice area

Superior academic credentials and excellent written and oral communication skills

The ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a commitment to the highest quality of client service

Class of 2028 J.D. Student

Preferred

If you have a personal connection to the office's city or region, please also include this information in your cover letter

Company

K&L Gates

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At K&L Gates, we foster an inclusive and collaborative environment across our fully integrated global platform that enables us to diligently combine the knowledge and expertise of our lawyers and policy professionals to create teams that provide exceptional client solutions.

Founded in 1883

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.klgates.com/

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