Associate

Associate — Litigation (Judicial Clerkship)

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Top-tier U.S. litigation practice is recruiting entry-level associates with qualifying judicial clerkships for 2026 associate roles. The group values clerkship experience and seeks candidates who want to build appellate and complex civil litigation skills across multiple U.S. offices.

Successful candidates will receive firm credit for qualifying clerkships and are eligible for a hiring bonus; additional bonus recognition is provided for U.S. Supreme Court clerks. The role offers intensive training, matter responsibility, and collaboration with experienced trial and appellate teams.

  • Recent or soon-to-be-completed judicial clerkship (federal or state); Supreme Court clerks will receive additional recognition.
  • Juris Doctor (or equivalent) from an accredited law school.
  • Strong legal research, drafting, and oral advocacy skills; demonstrated interest in appellate and trial work.
  • Admission-eligible or admitted to practice where required; ability to work in multiple U.S. office locations.

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