DLA Piper · 3 weeks ago
2027 U.S. Summer Program - 2L Candidates (Investment Funds)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad
$4,326/wk - $4,326/wkDLA Piper is a collaborative and supportive firm seeking exceptional law students for its 2027 Summer Program within the Investment Funds group. As a summer associate, you will work on transactional matters and receive tailored training to develop your legal skills while engaging with a team and building your professional network.
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No H1B
Responsibilities
Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties
Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner
Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product
Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required
Foster positive work relationships
Comply with all firm policies and practices
Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as (a) working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; (b) participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed
Ability to work under pressure and manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment
Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Law students must complete the equivalent of four semesters of law school prior to the start of our 2027 Summer Program
Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties
Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner
Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product
Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required
Foster positive work relationships
Comply with all firm policies and practices
Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as (a) working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; (b) participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed
Ability to work under pressure and manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment
Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned
Preferred
Candidates with an entrepreneurial mindset, who are motivated to build their legal skills and gain insight into client needs
Demonstrated interest in finance and a background or education in business or finance
Company
DLA Piper
DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers located in more than 40 countries to helps clients with their legal needs around the world.
Founded in 2005
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Robert Bratt
Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director, US Operations
Andrew Dyson
UK Managing Partner
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