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Criminal Defense Summer Clerk (Summer 2024)
Price Benowitz LLP Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Summer Clerk (Summer 2024)

Price Benowitz LLP
Washington, DC
Expired: May 07, 2024 Applications are no longer accepted.
  • Full-Time
Criminal Defense Summer Clerk - Summer 2024

Interested in becoming a criminal defense lawyer? Want to get hands-on experience with real people and real cases? Price Benowitz LLP is a great place to start your legal career.

Company Overview
Price Benowitz, LLP is a mid-sized law firm headquartered in Washington, DC with offices and attorneys throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, & South Carolina. Price Benowitz's areas of practice include criminal defense, personal injury, family law, and trusts and estates. Our core values are Passion, Integrity, and Excellence.

Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Criminal Defense Practice Group of our Firm as a Summer Clerk. This internship offers a unique learning experience in a dynamic legal environment.

The Criminal Defense Summer Clerk is a full-time position, and Clerk should expect to work Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week typically between 9am-6pm. Clerks should not have conflicts such as classes or other employment during the Price Benowitz workday.

This position is in-office in our DC location, beginning in May 2024 and ending in August 2024, or later if desired.

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Undertake research projects assigned by members of the Legal Department.
  • Assist in organizing and maintaining legal records and documentation.
  • Collaborate with paralegals and attorneys to support ongoing cases.
  • Analyze and summarize legal documents, statutes, and regulations.
  • Prepare memos, reports, and presentations based on research findings.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for process improvement.
Qualifications and Skills
  • 2L or 3L law student enrolled in an ABA accredited law school.
  • Strong interest and/or background in criminal defense law.
  • Strong research skills with the ability to gather, analyze, and interpret information effectively.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research databases.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrates initiative, organizational and time management skills.
If you are ready to come aboard, please send your resume and cover letter.

Address

Price Benowitz LLP

Washington, DC
USA

Industry

Legal

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