U.S. 2027 1L + 2028 2L Summer Associate Positions

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Posted

10/2/2026

Employment

Full time

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

Summer Associates will work directly with seasoned lawyers on substantive client matters. They will also participate in comprehensive practice and professional skills training while experiencing the firm's inclusive community.

Requirements overview

Candidates must be law students eligible for 1L or 2L summer associate positions. Applicants are required to apply for specific office locations and coordinate with recruiters during the interview process.

Key skills

Legal ResearchLegal WritingClient RelationsProfessional CommunicationAnalytical SkillsTeam Collaboration

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Education requirements

postgraduate degree

About Morrison & Foerster, LLP

Industry

Law Practice

Employees

2,954

Type

Partnership

Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Morrison Foerster transforms complexity into advantage. With our collective intelligence, we shape powerful legal strategies that move your business forward while living our shared values. We solve your most critical multidimensional challenges in a way that provides clarity around the risk you are facing and gives you confidence in your chosen path. We pair diversity of perspective with a strategic consultative approach to craft the tailored strategies you need. We foster trusted partnerships that are defined by winning for you when it matters most. Our clients include some of the largest financial institutions, Fortune 100 companies, and leading technology and life sciences companies. Whether established for decades or just an entrepreneur’s idea, we represent organizations as they grow, innovate, disrupt, and develop into leading industry players and household names.

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Job categories

Legal

Description

As a Summer Associate, you will work directly with our seasoned lawyers on substantive client matters, receive unparalleled mentorship, get comprehensive practice and professional skills training, and experience MoFo’s shared values, inclusive community, and cutting-edge practice areas firsthand. Applications will be accepted through February 28, 2027. Please click here to apply for the office location that you are most interested in. If you are applying to more than one office, please advise our recruiters in each office at the time of your interview.

Requirements

  • •Legal Research
  • •Legal Writing
  • •Client Relations
  • •Professional Communication
  • •Analytical Skills
  • •Team Collaboration

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