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  • Boston - Commercial Contracting Project Lawyer

    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    3 Minute Read October 30, 2025 The Global Technology, Outsourcing and Privacy Group seeks an experienced attorney in a part-time position to help grow an innovative team serving corporate in-house legal departments. The attorney will work directly with sophisticated clients on client-focused service teams and will manage his or her own matters under the supervision of a managing attorney. Responsibilities include analyzing, drafting, and negotiating master services agreements, marketing agreements, statements of work, non-disclosure agreements, supply agreements, license agreements, SaaS agreements, general terms and conditions, and a variety of other commercial contracts. The successful candidate will be team-oriented with a strong focus on client service. Strong communication and time management skills are required. Four or more years of commercial contracting, procurement, or information technology experience is preferred. The attorney will have access to firm resources, including continuing legal education. The position has an annual billable hour expectation of less than 1,000 hours, but no minimum hours are guaranteed. The attorney will be paid on an hourly basis for billable hours worked and recorded at a rate determined by experience. This position is not partnership-track or benefits-eligible. The position offers flexible hours but schedule will be subject to client needs. The attorney will telecommute from a home office in the District of Columbia or any U.S. state, other than California, in which the firm maintains an office, and the attorney must be licensed in that jurisdiction. EEO / drug-free workplace / E-Verify participant / Veteran / Disability. At the time of posting, the expected salary range for this position is $130/hr to $155/hr. Actual salary offers may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education, training, skill sets, licensure and certification, practice area, experience, internal equity, and market data. In addition to providing competitive compensation, Hunton Andrews Kurth offers a range of benefits and wellness options based on experience, performance, and location that compare favorable to market standards in every region and across the legal industry. Job#003830 (If you wish to submit an application, this number will be necessary for your online submission.) If you have questions about this position or the application process, please contact Diane Larmon , Lawyer Recruiting Manager. If you require accommodation or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact Jocelyn Sommers , Lawyer Recruiting Administrator, ***************, and 951 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219. When you contact Jocelyn Sommers, please identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. We will assist you promptly. Open to Search Firm Submissions:No #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $97k-171k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Legal Technology Training Specialist

    Daley and Associates, LLC 4.5company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    We are currently seeking candidates for a Legal Technology Training Specialist role with a well-established law firm located in Boston, MA. This individual will be responsible for delivering targeted, high-quality training across key legal technology platforms to attorneys, paralegals, administrative staff, finance professionals, and operations teams. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in legal technology training, strong communication skills, and the ability to tailor learning experiences to a wide range of professional audiences. This is a direct-hire opportunity with a base salary ranging from $120,000 -$150,000 (depending on experience). The role supports a hybrid work model (4 days onsite, 1 day remote) in Boston and follows a 35-hour work week. Responsibilities Deliver tailored one-on-one and small-group training sessions across core legal technology platforms. Design, update, and maintain engaging training programs and instructional materials to support system adoption and user confidence. Produce polished, professional training resources and internal communications to support technology launches and ongoing learning initiatives. Utilize Microsoft SharePoint as the firm's central learning hub to organize, manage, and distribute training content. Partner with stakeholders across departments to support change management efforts, including engagement planning and clear communication strategies. Support onboarding for new hires by introducing firm systems, workflows, and best practices. Track training participation and learner progress, follow up on milestones, and escalate issues when appropriate. Adapt training delivery methods to meet varying learning styles and evolving business needs. Demonstrate strong organization, responsiveness, and follow-through in all interactions. Qualifications 6+ years of experience in a professional training role, ideally within a legal, consulting, or professional services environment. Proven success designing and delivering effective training programs for diverse professional audiences. Hands-on experience with NetDocuments, 3E, or RocketProforma preferred. Demonstrated ability to conduct high-quality one-on-one and small-group training for legal, administrative, operational, and finance teams. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with a polished, confident, and approachable presence. Strong knowledge of adult learning principles and the ability to tailor training approaches accordingly. Experience using SharePoint and/or Learning Management Systems (LMS) for training delivery and content management. Excellent organizational and time-management skills with a high level of accountability. For immediate consideration, interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to Jackson at ********************
    $120k-150k yearly 1d ago
  • Private Equity Deal Attorney

    Mosaic Recruits

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    A recruitment agency is seeking a Private Equity Associate in Boston or Chicago. This role involves supporting private equity sponsors in acquisitions, drafting transactional documents, and advising on regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of private equity transaction experience and a J.D. degree with admission to the Massachusetts or Illinois Bar. Strong knowledge of corporate governance and securities compliance is required, along with relevant legal tools. Competitive compensation is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-146k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Labor & Employment Attorney - Growth, Balance, Impact

    Emerge Talent 4.2company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    A leading law firm in Boston is looking for a skilled Labor and Employment Attorney to manage cases and provide counsel in employment matters. The ideal candidate has five years of experience and strong research and negotiation skills. This position offers a competitive benefits package and reasonable billable hours to promote work-life balance. The firm values collaboration and innovation, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow their legal career. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-105k yearly est. 2d ago
  • IN-HOUSE/ATTORNEY/MISSION DRIVEN NON-PROFIT

    New England Legal Search 3.2company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Well established non-profit organization providing affordable housing and economic support to individuals and families in Western Massachusetts is seeking to add an Attorney to its mission driven team. A core focus of this role will be handling litigation before courts and relevant administrative bodies. Significant experience with all facets of litigation, from research, discovery, motions practice to regularly appearing in court, is required. In addition, this Attorney will handle a broad array of matters including assisting with contracts, providing advice and risk analysis concerning the applicability of and compliance with all federal and state statutes, regulations, and contracts that may impact agency programs, policy operations or spending activities including the Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing Livable Communities and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Experience with non-profits, real estate, fair housing, and social justice strongly preferred. This attorney may work on a hybrid-remote basis but must live within a reasonable commutable distance to the organization's offices and courts and administrative agencies located in Westen Massachusetts. Superb opportunity to join this mission driving organization.
    $84k-118k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Law/Attorney

    United States Marine Corps 4.3company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    The U.S. Marine Corps is seeking motivated attorneys to join as active-duty Marine Corps Judge Advocates, serving a vital role in national security operations worldwide. As one of 600 uniformed attorneys, you'll gain hands-on experience across diverse practice areas, including criminal and civil litigation, international affairs, administrative law, and more. Marine Judge Advocates uphold the physical and leadership standards of all Marine Officers and use their legal expertise to directly impact military operations and the lives of fellow Marines. This role eliminates the monotony of billable hours, offering a meaningful career path without commercial pressures. Starting salaries range from $103,000 to $150,000, with potential increases up to $110,000 within two years, plus benefits including expedited promotion, health coverage, retirement, and education opportunities. There are bonuses and opportunities for pursuing an LLM. Basic Qualifications Be a U.S. Citizen Candidates must possess or be pursuing a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school Be under 41 Meet high physical standards Interested applicants should contact Captain Connor Flynn at ***************************** with a resume.
    $103k-150k yearly 1d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant #32272

    Johnleonard 3.7company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Pay Range: $65K-$75K Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Friday | Overtime on occasion About the Job An established Boston law firm is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant with strong litigation experience to support a high-volume Labor & Employment practice. This role offers an opportunity to join a department known for exceptional employee stability, a supportive culture, and consistent organizational growth. The ideal candidate is proactive, solutions-oriented, and equipped with excellent client service and communication skills. You will work closely with leadership, including a key shareholder who primarily communicates via email, and manage substantial client interaction daily. Key Qualifications & Skills 2+ years of litigation legal administrative experience Ability to manage a high-volume workload with accuracy and professionalism Exceptional Microsoft Word skills, especially Styles Strong client service and interpersonal skills E-filing experience preferred but not required Comfortable navigating frequent client communication and sensitive matters Essential Duties & Responsibilities Drafting and composing legal documents and coordinating pre-trial materials Managing and maintaining client files Conducting heavy client intake through phone and email Coordinating travel arrangements Providing calendar management and scheduling support Take the Next Step This is a powerful opportunity to step into a dynamic, people-first environment where your work truly drives impact. If you thrive in fast-paced workflows, enjoy meaningful client interactions, and want to grow within a stable and expanding organization, this role positions you for long-term success. Apply today for the opportunity to bring your expertise to a team that values diligence, growth, and exceptional service. Founded in 1969, JOHN LEONARD, a woman-owned business, is the premier staffing choice in Boston and beyond. We provide Temporary/Contract, Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Payroll services as part of our comprehensive service offerings. JOHN LEONARD is an equal opportunity employer committed to representation, belonging, and accessibility in the workplace. All applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $65k-75k yearly 2d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm seeking an experienced legal assistant to join our Boston office. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, are problem-solvers, and are willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment. This is a 100% in office position and remote work is not available. The following set of success factors describe the characteristics of those who are successful in our Firm: • Helpful, Congenial, Personable, Positive • Unpretentious, Approachable, Respectful, Team Oriented • Accountable, Takes Ownership, Corrects Mistakes • Organized, Timely, Confidential, Responsive (within 24 hours) Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Draft and review legal correspondence including thoroughly proofreading for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting. Prepares and collect conflict of interest checks, open new files and maintain client files. Maintains attorneys' calendars with dates of importance. Familiar with State and Federal court filings, including submission of electronic filings. Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Qualifications Positive attitude and ability to effectively communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients. 2+ years litigation secretarial experience. Knowledge of iManage and Outlook is a plus. Must successfully pass a background and drug screen. What we offer you Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision HSA and FSA plans available for employees and dependents Work-life balance Generous PTO policy 401K plan including a 3% Employer Safe Harbor contribution 1.5% Profit Sharing contribution Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability Employee Assistance Program Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs Regular firmwide socials and events EEO Statement Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
    $39k-56k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Legal Research & Instruction Librarian/Senior Legal Research & Instruction Librarian

    Suffolk University 4.4company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    The Legal Research & Instruction Librarians play an essential role in planning and implementing the law school's legal research curriculum. They support the law school's faculty and students in their research endeavors, teach stand-alone research classes, partner with Legal Practice Skills (LPS) faculty to teach legal research in the 1L curriculum, and provide assistance to patrons at the research desk. Candidates with J.D., M.L.S., and 5+ years of experience may be considered for appointment as Senior Legal Research & Instruction Librarian. Responsibilities: Teach legal research to law students through stand-alone classes, the 1L LPS program, and presentations to upper-level electives by faculty invitation Provide research assistance, training, and reference support to law school students, alumni, and members of the bar Provide research support and training to law school faculty and serve as liaison to assigned faculty members Assist students, faculty, and staff in using subscription databases; participate in trials of new subscription resources Additional duties as assigned, such as maintaining and updating the library's website, LibGuides and student writing portal; submitting articles to SSRN on behalf of faculty, providing Scholastica support, and assisting with the institutional repository; putting together the semi-annual Faculty Newsletter; or working with Suffolk journals to do trainings, and collect and archive author publication agreements Assist with collection development Develop and implement new library services and programs Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in Library & Information Science completed or in the process of being completed. JD degree is strongly preferred. Demonstrated relevant work experience Proficiency with LibGuides, Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom, and collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong attention to detail Commitment to providing the highest level of customer service and responsiveness Emotional and cultural intelligence with proven ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Must be creative and proactive Standard hours of this position are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, M-F, but will include at least one evening per week until 6:00 pm and occasional weeknights and weekends for instruction and special events. Typically, the person in this hybrid position will have the opportunity to work remotely two days per week. Resume and cover letter must be submitted to be considered for this position Salary: $73,000.00-82,000.00 Suffolk University does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, genetic information, or status as a veteran in admission to, access to, treatment in, or employment in its programs, activities, or employment. As an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, the University is dedicated to the goal of building a diverse and inclusive faculty and staff that reflect the broad range of human experience who contribute to the robust exchange of ideas on campus, and who are committed to teaching and working in a diverse environment. We strongly encourage applications from groups historically marginalized or underrepresented because of race/color, gender, religious creed, disability, national origin, veteran status or LGBTQ status. Suffolk University is especially interested in candidates who, through their training, service and experience, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the University community.
    $73k-82k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Intern

    Global Partners LP 4.2company rating

    Legal extern job in Waltham, MA

    The Legal Intern will be a part of the Legal department in our Waltham, MA office, reporting to the Associate General Counsel. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the preparation of due diligence materials for pending real estate transactions and pending lawsuits. We offer a flexible work environment, with the option to work from home up to two days a week for all staff. At Global Partners, business starts with people. Since 1933, we've believed in taking care of our customers, our guests, our communities, and each other-and that belief continues to guide us. The Global Spirit is how we work to fuel that long term commitment to success. As a Fortune 500 company with 90+ years of experience, we're proud to fuel communities-responsibly and sustainably. We show up every day with grit, passion, and purpose-anticipating needs, building lasting relationships, and creating shared value. : YOUR ROLE, YOUR IMPACT Assist in the preparation of due diligence materials for pending real estate transactions. Help finalize complete legal file consolidation Attend/observe various internal negotiations, meetings & discussions. Help review various contracts. Participate in ad hoc projects as needed. Additional Job Description: Qualifications: Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel. Attention to detail, flexibility, and ability to manage multiple competing priorities while meeting expected deadlines. Strong analytical capabilities and problem-solving skills. Highly motivated and energetic. Strong work ethic and tenacity. Education Requirement: Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree with an interest in Legal Studies We encourage you to learn more about our Emerging Leaders Programs here. Pay Range: $16.03 - $20.46 The pay range for this position is outlined above. The final amount offered at the start of employment is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, experience level, knowledge, skills, abilities and geographic location, and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance and market factors. Our Commitments to You Coins! We offer competitive salaries and opportunities for growth. We have an amazing Talent Development Team who create trainings for growth and job development. Health & Wellness - Medical, Dental, Visions and Life Insurance. Along with additional wellness support. The Road Ahead - We offer 401k and a match component! Professional Development - We provide tuition reimbursement; this benefit is offered after 6 months of service. What to Expect From the Hiring Process We value passion and potential. Please apply if you're qualified and interested-we'd love to hear from you. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and may connect you with the hiring manager if your experience is a strong match. Interviews are conducted virtually and in person, depending on the role. We'll provide more details about next steps if selected to move forward. Global Partners LP is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a company culture where ideas from all people help us grow, move and thrive. We embrace the diversity of all applicants and do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our recruiting department at ************ or 781-7GP-WORK. *Disclaimer: At Global Partners, we don't use lie detector tests for any employment decisions. We follow all the rules and regulations, so we need to let you know: In Massachusetts, it's illegal to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment of continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $16-20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Legal Counsel Intern

    Draftkings 4.0company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It's transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We're not waiting for the future to arrive. We're shaping it, one bold step at a time. To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together. The Crown Is Yours Join our Legal team as a Legal Counsel Intern and gain hands-on experience supporting DraftKings' in-house legal department. In this role, you'll work on a wide range of legal matters - from contract drafting and research to compliance and commercial transactions - while collaborating with teams across the business, including Marketing, Product, and Corporate. This internship is an excellent opportunity to build practical legal skills, learn from experienced counsel, and see how law operates within a fast-paced, innovative technology company. What You'll Do as a Legal Counsel Intern Draft, review, and assist with commercial contracts and other transactional documents. Support internal business, marketing, and public relations teams by advising on compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Conduct legal research and assist with due diligence and negotiations for commercial transactions. Investigate and analyze factual and legal issues related to the interpretation and application of contractual provisions. Collaborate with attorneys to deliver timely, practical, and business-focused legal advice. What You'll Bring Currently a J.D. candidate enrolled at an ABA-accredited law school. Strong negotiation, contract drafting, and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and provide concise legal advice aligned with business objectives. Understanding of artificial intelligence concepts as they relate to legal practice, and the ability to critically evaluate AI-generated content for accuracy, reliability, and ethical compliance within the context of legal work. Sound legal judgment, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. A collaborative mindset with professionalism, positivity, and a sense of humor. Join Our Team We're a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don't worry, we'll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role. The US hourly rate for this full-time position is 24.00 USD - 30.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $56k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Law Clerk Intern

    Cleanharbors 4.8company rating

    Legal extern job in Norwell, MA

    Clean Harbors is looking for interested Law Students to join its legal team. A lot of companies talk about cleaning the environment, but Clean Harbors actually does it. In fact, cleaning and protecting the environment is essentially all that it does. This is your chance to join a dynamic and growing company, get valuable insight, experience, and help ensure a brighter future. The Law Clerk Intern works in a support capacity and performs a wide range of duties related to the disposition of particular matters. Practice area will involve civil/commercial litigation, regulatory, environmental and employment/labor law. Applicants must be willing to work a minimum of 20 hours per week during a school semester, the schedule is flexible, and a minimum of 30 during the summer. A full semester is required, but one year is preferred. Why work for Clean Harbors? Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! Competitive wages Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment Group 401K with company matching component Own part of Clean Harbors with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (U.S. Only) Generous paid time off, company-paid training, and tuition reimbursement Positive and safe work environments Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career Must be a juris doctor candidate. Fluent in the written and spoken English language and strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Preferred Ability to draft legal research summaries and other legal documents which are clear, concise, logically constructed, and based on thorough analysis and sound reasoning. High level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently. Ability to think creatively - be proactive in conflict resolution and think outside the box to collaborate and find new solutions. Ability to multi-task in a complex and fast-paced inter-disciplinary legal environment, entailing timely collection of facts, identification and resolution of issues, enumeration of options, and formulation of recommendations. Some litigation and/or employment experience preferred but not required. 40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us. Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at ********************************** Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ******************** or **************. Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. *CH #LI-HB1 High level of interaction (i.e. speaking on the phone) with the employees in the field, customers, Courts, opposing counsel, outside counsel, and third parties. Conserve in-house counsel's time by reading, researching, and routing correspondence, drafting letters and documents, collecting and analyzing information, and initiating telecommunications. Resolving conflicts and negotiating with outside entities and individuals. Legal department administrative duties, including but not limited to paper and electronic file organization/maintenance, scanning, copying and binder creation. Assist attorneys with litigation and pre-litigation matters. Support the legal department with other projects as requested. Actively manage your own case load.
    $85k-130k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Judicial Clerk Application

    Whitecase

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Judicial Clerk Application Firm SummaryWhite & Case is an elite global law firm serving leading companies, financial institutions and governments worldwide. Our long history as an international firm means we are perfectly placed to help our clients resolve their most complex legal challenges wherever they may be. With lawyers operating from more than 40 locations, working around the world, we have invested heavily in building a high-quality full-service practice competing at the top of the market. We are distinguished by our on-the-ground presence in the world's key financial markets and our strengths in handling complex cross-border work. It's not just about our global network of offices; it's the global interconnectedness of the Firm that our people, and our clients, value most. We work well together across geographic and practice boundaries. It's one of the reasons we attract and retain cross-border work. Our lawyers are globally minded, enterprising, collaborative and committed to excellence. Our people represent 90 nationalities and speak 80 languages. Position SummaryJudicial clerks hold a special place at White & Case. We recognize and value the efforts you have made to support our country's legal system and appreciate that an attorney coming to private practice after a clerkship brings valuable experience and exposure to situations that can't be gained in a classroom. Because you're adding directly to our knowledge base and bringing a unique perspective to our practice and lawyers, we provide the support and resources to maximize your opportunities here-from mentoring and career advocacy to customized training courses. At White & Case, we work to ensure your professional development at every stage of your career. QualificationsStrong academic record and intellectual curiosity, creative thinker Commercial and business awareness Ability to see the big picture Outstanding communication and negotiation skills Strong time management skills, ability to stay calm under pressure when juggling multiple projects Excellent drafting skills Driven by professional growth Strong professional presence Client service focus Team player Strong judgment Proactive, resourceful, takes initiative Long-term interest in business law Fluency in EnglishInternational experience a plus Location & ReportingThis is a hybrid in-office/remote role and can be based in any of our U. S. offices. Note to Recruitment AgenciesOur Internal Recruitment team are responsible for all end-to-end lateral recruitment process. All agencies must sign White & Case terms of business which are often specific. Candidates submitted by an agency without terms of business agreed with the appropriate office, and/or outside of our online application tracking system, will not be considered a formal introduction. Any applications and CVs sent directly to White & Case Partners and employees will not be accepted as formal introductions. If you have any questions, please contact the Americas Lateral Recruitment team. Equal OpportunitiesWhite & Case is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and is committed to creating a fair workplace. It is our Firm's policy to recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require an accommodation during the process should contact talent. acquisition@whitecase. com. Benefits at White & CaseWhite & Case LLP offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs to all eligible employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, 401(k) retirement savings, vacation time, and leave programs (including parental leave). Exempt roles are also performance bonus eligible. The Firm may modify and amend any job description at any time in its sole discretion. Nothing herein creates a contract of employment or otherwise modifies the at-will nature of employment. 1The above is only a general description of the essential duties associated with this position and does not represent an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all duties. Primary Location: United States Other Locations: United States-Miami, United States-Washington D. C. , United States-Boston, United States-Chicago, United States-Houston, United States-New York, United States-Silicon Valley, United States-Los Angeles Expected Workplace: Onsite Job Posting: Jun 5, 2024, 1:58:03 AM Salary range for Chicago market: 215,000 - 295,000 US Dollars (USD) YearlySalary range for Los Angeles market: 215,000 - 295,000 US Dollar (USD) YearlySalary range for New York market: 215,000 - 295,000 US Dollars (USD) YearlySalary range for Silicon Valley market: 215,000 - 295,000 US Dollar (USD) YearlySalary range for Washington D. C. market: 215,000 - 295,000 US Dollars (USD) YearlySalary range in other markets will vary Refer a friend for this job Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. Refer a friend
    $43k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Internship Opportunities - Summer 2026 - Children and Family Law Division - Statewide

    Committee for Public Counsel Services Committee for Public Counsel Services

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    The Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) of CPCS is seeking applicants for Summer 2026 internship positions across the Commonwealth. We are interested in law students (both with and without SJC Rule 3:03 Certification), graduate students, and undergraduate students for opportunities with the Children and Family Law Division. We fight for equal justice and human dignity by supporting our clients in achieving their legal and life goals. We zealously advocate for the rights of individuals and promote just public policy to protect the rights of all. Our Values Courage • Accountability • Respect • Excellence We stand with our Clients and the Community in the fight for Justice. We are dedicated to providing zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense and protection of fundamental constitutional and human rights. Our staff across the Commonwealth embodies a diverse group of people from different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. It is through these differences in age, ethnicity, geographic origin, race, faith, religion, and progressive values, that we are able to best serve our clients. Through our internship program we seek to hire, develop, and hopefully retain talented people from all backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized, or underrepresented groups to apply. The clients we represent are diverse across every context imaginable and bring many unique cultural dimensions to the matters we address. This reality creates a critical need for CPCS attorneys to be culturally competent and able to work well with people of different races, ethnicities, genders and/or sexual orientation identities, abilities, and limited English proficiency, among other protected characteristics. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION MISSION STATEMENT CPCS is committed to protecting the fundamental constitutional and human rights of our assigned clients through zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense, and the fullness of excellent legal representation. We are dedicated to building and maintaining strong professional relationships, while striving to accept, listen to and respect the diverse circumstances of each client, as we dedicate ourselves to meeting their individual needs. It is our CPCS mission to achieve these goals, and in furtherance thereof, we embrace and endorse diversity, equity and inclusion as our core values as we maintain a steadfast commitment to: (1) Ensure that CPCS management and staff members represent a broad range of human differences and experience; (2) Provide a work climate that is respectful and supports success; and (3) Promote the dignity and well-being of all staff members. CPCS leadership is responsible for ensuring equity, diversity, and inclusion. The ability to achieve these goals with any level of certainty is ultimately the responsibility each member of the CPCS community. AGENCY OVERVIEW The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is the state agency in Massachusetts responsible for providing an attorney when the state or federal constitution or a state statute requires the appointment of an attorney for a person who cannot afford to retain one. The agency provides representation in criminal, delinquency, youthful offender, child welfare, guardianship, mental health, sexually dangerous person, and sex offender registry cases, as well as in appeals and post-conviction and post-judgment proceedings related to those matters. CHILDREN AND FAMILY LAW DIVISION OVERVIEW Children & Family Law Division Interns will assist lawyers and work closely with social workers to represent children and parents in cases in which the Department of Children and Families (DCF) removes children from their homes because of claims of neglect or abuse. This unit also provides lawyers to children and parents in child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. Interns will have significant client contact through client interviews and home/placement visits, assist in case investigations, serviced advocacy on behalf of clients, negotiations with opposing counsel, legal research and writing for motion arguments, custody hearings, and termination parental rights trials, review of pre-trial discovery and DCF case files, attendance in education-related matters (suspension and IEP hearings), and appearances in Juvenile Court on behalf of CRA clients. Children & Family Law Division (CAFL) Private Counsel Appellate Panel Unit Interns will assist lawyers representing indigent parents and children in child welfare/family regulation appellate matters. Lawyers in this unit are also available to advise CAFL staff attorneys on appellate issues that arise in trial matters. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with trainings, conduct clinical research and writing, and strategize with attorneys about appellate issues. Children and Family (CAFL) Appeals Unit Interns will assist lawyers representing indigent parents and children in child welfare/family regulation appellate matters. Lawyers in this unit are also available to advise CAFL staff attorneys on appellate issues that arise in trial matters. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with trainings, conduct clinical research and writing, and strategize with attorneys about appellate issues. Children and Family (CAFL) Family Justice Advocates (FJA) - Conflicts Office Interns will assist lawyers and work closely with social workers to represent children and parents in cases in which the Department of Children and Families (DCF) removes children from their homes because of claims of neglect or abuse. This unit also provides lawyers to children and parents in child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. Interns will have significant client contact through client interviews and home/placement visits, assist in case investigations, serviced advocacy on behalf of clients, negotiations with opposing counsel, legal research and writing for motion arguments, custody hearings, and termination parental rights trials, review of pre-trial discovery and DCF case files, attendance in education-related matters (suspension and IEP hearings), and appearances in Juvenile Court on behalf of CRA clients. Qualifications MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS Interested candidates should have a demonstrated commitment to the principle of zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense, and the protection of fundamental constitutional and human rights. Candidates must also: Have access to reliable transportation in order to travel to courts, clients, and investigation locations that are not easily accessible by public transportation. APPLICATION INFORMATION Interested applicants should submit (1) Resume, (2) Personal Mission Statement (no more than two pages detailing your interest in the internship, your personal qualities and background, and what draws you to this work, and (3) Writing Sample. Applicants should specify preferred office locations for the Summer 2026 Internship Program. Applications received prior to January 10, 2026 will be given preference. INTERNSHIP FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES CPCS has a limited number of paid internship opportunities for Summer 2026. In order to be considered, applicants may complete the following application: ***************************************************************** For students who are not selected for a paid internship, CPCS can work with students to support the receipt of externship credit or outside funding. Responsibilities OVERVIEW OF REGIONS AND CAFL OFFICE LOCATIONS SOUTHEAST REGION The Southeast Region is home to an ethnically, racially, and linguistically diverse population of immigrants dating back to the 19 th century whaling industry. Brockton known as the “City of Champions” because it was home to former undefeated heavyweight boxing champion, Rocky Marciano, and middleweight boxing champion Marvin Hagler. Fall River was once the leading textile manufacturer center in the country and maintains the world's largest collection of World War II naval vessels at Battleship Cove. New Bedford is home to the Whaling National Historic Park. Hyannis is known as the gateway to esteemed Cape Cod and is home to the iconic Kennedy family compound. The area offers beautiful sand beaches, numerous state parks, and quaint towns with picturesque harbors. The Southeast Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Brockton, Hyannis, and Fall River. NORTHEAST REGION The Northeast Region is filled with history. Lowell is known as the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution for its textile manufacturing with many of these historic manufacturing sites preserved by the National Park Service. During the Cambodian genocide, the city took in an influx of refugees, leading to Lowell having the second largest Cambodian-American population in the country. Salem is one of the most significant seaports in early American history and it is well-known for its role as the location of the Salem Witch Trials. The Northeast Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Lowell and Salem. WEST REGION The West Region has a diverse topography from the Berkshire Mountains to the banks of the Connecticut River. The region is home to 22 colleges/universities which is the 2 nd highest concentration of higher learning institutions aside from the Boston Metropolitan area. The area has long been patronized by artists and is recognized for the Eric Carle Museum, Tanglewood, and Norman Rockwell Museum. The area is famous for all of its “first innovations” including basketball, volleyball, American gas-powered automobile, motorcycle company, commercial radio station, use of integrated parts in manufacturing, railroad sleep car, and the American dictionary. The city of Worcester became a center for the American Revolution that was recognized for his industry and as a result attracted many immigrants of European descent. The city of Springfield was designated by George Washington for an Armory that became the site of Shay's Rebellion and is now a national park and site to the world's largest collection of historic American firearms. The city played a pivotal role in the Civil War as a stop for the Underground Railroad. The West Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Worcester, Pittsfield, Springfield, and Northampton. Children and Family Law Appeals office location in Worcester. Family Justice Advocates (FJA) office locations in Worcester and Springfield. CENTRAL REGION The Central Region is famous for its rich history. Boston is not only the capital of the Commonwealth but one of the oldest municipalities in the United States and the scene of several significant events in the American Revolution, such as the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, Battle of Bunker Hill, and the Siege of Boston. It was a port and manufacturing hub and a center of education and culture, as well as home to the first public park, public school, and subway system in the United States. The area is home to professional sports teams, including Boston Bruins, Boston Celtics, and the Boston Red Sox. The city of Roxbury is known to serve as the “heart of black culture in Boston” and is home to an extremely diverse population. The Central Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Boston. EEO Statement The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation as required by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other applicable federal and state statutes and organizational policies. Applicants who have questions about equal employment opportunity or who need reasonable accommodations can contact the Chief Human Resources Officer, Sandra DeBow-Huang at ************************
    $51k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • IP Law Internship- Summer 2026

    DEKA Research & Development 4.3company rating

    Legal extern job in Manchester, NH

    DEKA Research & Development, housed in Manchester, NH, has an exciting opportunity for an IP Law Intern to work in a dynamic R&D environment and be a part of a community that is creating innovative solutions that truly make a difference. DEKA offers Internships and Co-Ops for full time students* (must be at least 18 years of age). Internships last a minimum of 10 weeks, 12 preferred. All summer internships must start no later than June 15, 2026. How you will make an impact and an IP Law Intern: Reviewing and Organizing Electronic Patent Files Creating Structures to Correlate Patent Families Working with Database to Structure IDS Filings Preparing Documents for Filing at the USPTO Complete Electronic Filings at the USPTO Track and Organize Incoming Correspondence from Foreign Associates Legal Secretarial and Administrative Tasks as Needed To be successful as an IP Law Intern, you will need the following skills and experience: Must complete 2nd year in an accredited a Juris Doctorate program, or equivalent, prior to starting internship. Must be Patent Bar eligible. Personal or professional experience with structuring and organizing information. Computer skills with word processing and data entry preferred. Must have strong written and verbal communication. Must have strong attention to detail. Must be able to be onsite 40 hours a week, Monday-Friday. Ability to work independently, establishing project milestones and reporting. Strong interpersonal skills, positive attitude, proactive approach to problem solving, reliable and outcome driven. About DEKA: One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research & Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age. Behind DEKA's brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored. Additional Information: *Applicants should be aware that short-term housing options in Manchester, NH are limited and that DEKA is not able to assist with housing. Public transportation is available and routes/schedules can be found by visiting the Manchester Transit Authority website, *************** Please be aware that we try to make sure that our internship opportunities are well defined and will provide a unique experience. We understand that most candidates would like to know if they have a placement as soon as possible, but at DEKA it takes more time than other companies at we review every application that is submitted. We will try to let you know as soon as we can, but encourage you to pursue other opportunities as well. *A full time student is defined as being enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits per semester at an undergraduate program, or a minimum of 9 credits per semester for a graduate program.
    $75k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Internship Opportunities - Summer 2026 - Children and Family Law Division - Statewide

    Committee for Public Counsel Services 4.1company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    The Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) of CPCS is seeking applicants for Summer 2026 internship positions across the Commonwealth. We are interested in law students (both with and without SJC Rule 3:03 Certification), graduate students, and undergraduate students for opportunities with the Children and Family Law Division. We fight for equal justice and human dignity by supporting our clients in achieving their legal and life goals. We zealously advocate for the rights of individuals and promote just public policy to protect the rights of all. Our Values Courage • Accountability • Respect • Excellence We stand with our Clients and the Community in the fight for Justice. We are dedicated to providing zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense and protection of fundamental constitutional and human rights. Our staff across the Commonwealth embodies a diverse group of people from different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. It is through these differences in age, ethnicity, geographic origin, race, faith, religion, and progressive values, that we are able to best serve our clients. Through our internship program we seek to hire, develop, and hopefully retain talented people from all backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized, or underrepresented groups to apply. The clients we represent are diverse across every context imaginable and bring many unique cultural dimensions to the matters we address. This reality creates a critical need for CPCS attorneys to be culturally competent and able to work well with people of different races, ethnicities, genders and/or sexual orientation identities, abilities, and limited English proficiency, among other protected characteristics. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION MISSION STATEMENT CPCS is committed to protecting the fundamental constitutional and human rights of our assigned clients through zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense, and the fullness of excellent legal representation. We are dedicated to building and maintaining strong professional relationships, while striving to accept, listen to and respect the diverse circumstances of each client, as we dedicate ourselves to meeting their individual needs. It is our CPCS mission to achieve these goals, and in furtherance thereof, we embrace and endorse diversity, equity and inclusion as our core values as we maintain a steadfast commitment to: (1) Ensure that CPCS management and staff members represent a broad range of human differences and experience; (2) Provide a work climate that is respectful and supports success; and (3) Promote the dignity and well-being of all staff members. CPCS leadership is responsible for ensuring equity, diversity, and inclusion. The ability to achieve these goals with any level of certainty is ultimately the responsibility each member of the CPCS community. AGENCY OVERVIEW The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is the state agency in Massachusetts responsible for providing an attorney when the state or federal constitution or a state statute requires the appointment of an attorney for a person who cannot afford to retain one. The agency provides representation in criminal, delinquency, youthful offender, child welfare, guardianship, mental health, sexually dangerous person, and sex offender registry cases, as well as in appeals and post-conviction and post-judgment proceedings related to those matters. CHILDREN AND FAMILY LAW DIVISION OVERVIEW Children & Family Law Division Interns will assist lawyers and work closely with social workers to represent children and parents in cases in which the Department of Children and Families (DCF) removes children from their homes because of claims of neglect or abuse. This unit also provides lawyers to children and parents in child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. Interns will have significant client contact through client interviews and home/placement visits, assist in case investigations, serviced advocacy on behalf of clients, negotiations with opposing counsel, legal research and writing for motion arguments, custody hearings, and termination parental rights trials, review of pre-trial discovery and DCF case files, attendance in education-related matters (suspension and IEP hearings), and appearances in Juvenile Court on behalf of CRA clients. Children & Family Law Division (CAFL) Private Counsel Appellate Panel Unit Interns will assist lawyers representing indigent parents and children in child welfare/family regulation appellate matters. Lawyers in this unit are also available to advise CAFL staff attorneys on appellate issues that arise in trial matters. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with trainings, conduct clinical research and writing, and strategize with attorneys about appellate issues. Children and Family (CAFL) Appeals Unit Interns will assist lawyers representing indigent parents and children in child welfare/family regulation appellate matters. Lawyers in this unit are also available to advise CAFL staff attorneys on appellate issues that arise in trial matters. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with trainings, conduct clinical research and writing, and strategize with attorneys about appellate issues. Children and Family (CAFL) Family Justice Advocates (FJA) - Conflicts Office Interns will assist lawyers and work closely with social workers to represent children and parents in cases in which the Department of Children and Families (DCF) removes children from their homes because of claims of neglect or abuse. This unit also provides lawyers to children and parents in child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. Interns will have significant client contact through client interviews and home/placement visits, assist in case investigations, serviced advocacy on behalf of clients, negotiations with opposing counsel, legal research and writing for motion arguments, custody hearings, and termination parental rights trials, review of pre-trial discovery and DCF case files, attendance in education-related matters (suspension and IEP hearings), and appearances in Juvenile Court on behalf of CRA clients. Qualifications MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS Interested candidates should have a demonstrated commitment to the principle of zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense, and the protection of fundamental constitutional and human rights. Candidates must also: Have access to reliable transportation in order to travel to courts, clients, and investigation locations that are not easily accessible by public transportation. APPLICATION INFORMATION Interested applicants should submit (1) Resume, (2) Personal Mission Statement (no more than two pages detailing your interest in the internship, your personal qualities and background, and what draws you to this work, and (3) Writing Sample. Applicants should specify preferred office locations for the Summer 2026 Internship Program. Applications received prior to January 10, 2026 will be given preference. INTERNSHIP FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES CPCS has a limited number of paid internship opportunities for Summer 2026. In order to be considered, applicants may complete the following application: ***************************************************************** For students who are not selected for a paid internship, CPCS can work with students to support the receipt of externship credit or outside funding. Responsibilities OVERVIEW OF REGIONS AND CAFL OFFICE LOCATIONS SOUTHEAST REGION The Southeast Region is home to an ethnically, racially, and linguistically diverse population of immigrants dating back to the 19 th century whaling industry. Brockton known as the “City of Champions” because it was home to former undefeated heavyweight boxing champion, Rocky Marciano, and middleweight boxing champion Marvin Hagler. Fall River was once the leading textile manufacturer center in the country and maintains the world's largest collection of World War II naval vessels at Battleship Cove. New Bedford is home to the Whaling National Historic Park. Hyannis is known as the gateway to esteemed Cape Cod and is home to the iconic Kennedy family compound. The area offers beautiful sand beaches, numerous state parks, and quaint towns with picturesque harbors. The Southeast Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Brockton, Hyannis, and Fall River. NORTHEAST REGION The Northeast Region is filled with history. Lowell is known as the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution for its textile manufacturing with many of these historic manufacturing sites preserved by the National Park Service. During the Cambodian genocide, the city took in an influx of refugees, leading to Lowell having the second largest Cambodian-American population in the country. Salem is one of the most significant seaports in early American history and it is well-known for its role as the location of the Salem Witch Trials. The Northeast Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Lowell and Salem. WEST REGION The West Region has a diverse topography from the Berkshire Mountains to the banks of the Connecticut River. The region is home to 22 colleges/universities which is the 2 nd highest concentration of higher learning institutions aside from the Boston Metropolitan area. The area has long been patronized by artists and is recognized for the Eric Carle Museum, Tanglewood, and Norman Rockwell Museum. The area is famous for all of its “first innovations” including basketball, volleyball, American gas-powered automobile, motorcycle company, commercial radio station, use of integrated parts in manufacturing, railroad sleep car, and the American dictionary. The city of Worcester became a center for the American Revolution that was recognized for his industry and as a result attracted many immigrants of European descent. The city of Springfield was designated by George Washington for an Armory that became the site of Shay's Rebellion and is now a national park and site to the world's largest collection of historic American firearms. The city played a pivotal role in the Civil War as a stop for the Underground Railroad. The West Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Worcester, Pittsfield, Springfield, and Northampton. Children and Family Law Appeals office location in Worcester. Family Justice Advocates (FJA) office locations in Worcester and Springfield. CENTRAL REGION The Central Region is famous for its rich history. Boston is not only the capital of the Commonwealth but one of the oldest municipalities in the United States and the scene of several significant events in the American Revolution, such as the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, Battle of Bunker Hill, and the Siege of Boston. It was a port and manufacturing hub and a center of education and culture, as well as home to the first public park, public school, and subway system in the United States. The area is home to professional sports teams, including Boston Bruins, Boston Celtics, and the Boston Red Sox. The city of Roxbury is known to serve as the “heart of black culture in Boston” and is home to an extremely diverse population. The Central Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Boston. EEO Statement The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation as required by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other applicable federal and state statutes and organizational policies. Applicants who have questions about equal employment opportunity or who need reasonable accommodations can contact the Chief Human Resources Officer, Sandra DeBow-Huang at ************************
    $50k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer Law Clerk (Paid) - Mental Health Advocacy Program for Kids

    Health Law Advocates 4.3company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Job Description Massachusetts' leading organization advocating for health care justice is hiring Law Clerks for the Summer of 2026. About HLA Health Law Advocates (HLA) is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) public interest law firm committed to ensuring universal access to quality health care in Massachusetts. HLA provides pro bono legal services to Massachusetts residents with low incomes who face barriers to accessing health care coverage and services. HLA is committed to ensuring universal access to quality health care in Massachusetts, particularly for those who are most at risk due to such factors as race, gender, disability, age, or geographic location. HLA also engages in public policy advocacy, systemic litigation, and educational programming to promote access to care for all. HLA furthers its mission of universal access to quality healthcare via three main areas of work: Representing Health Care Consumers. HLA provides high quality, free legal assistance to income eligible Massachusetts residents experiencing difficulties with accessing or paying for health care. Community Education and Outreach. HLA builds knowledge in communities about how to access physical and mental health services through well-regarded trainings and presentations throughout Massachusetts and by authoring publications that promote access to health care. Policy Advocacy. HLA advocates for public policy reforms that help consumers access physical and mental health care. We offer our legal expertise and experience working with consumers to policymakers on the state and federal levels, as well as advocate for policy changes by health care institutions to enhance access to care and coverage. Learn more about HLA at https://www.healthlawadvocates.org/. The Opportunity HLA's Summer Law Clerk Program aims to contribute to the development of law students into public interest attorneys who serve people facing barriers to care and coverage. Our Mental Health Advocacy Program for Kids (MHAP for Kids) is seeking two law clerks for a 10-week internship (full-time - 40 hours per week) during the Summer of 2026. HLA is currently operating in a hybrid model with staff working both on-site and remotely. Arrangements for the Summer Law Clerks are flexible. HLA has run highly successful remote and hybrid Law Clerk programs since 2020. About MHAP for Kids HLA's Mental Health Advocacy Program for Kids (MHAP for Kids) diverts children with unmet mental health needs from the juvenile justice system by helping them access mental health services. MHAP for Kids attorneys are embedded in Family Resource Centers (FRCs) across Massachusetts where they help at-risk youth overcome barriers to mental health services. A Boston University study of MHAP for Kids found that the program improves the health of children and their families. Responsibilities Availability to work full-time for a 10-week period during the summer of 2026. Internship dates are May 18, 2026 - July 24, 2026. Assist attorneys with the representation of individual clients with duties such as conducting legal research, analyzing children's health and educational records, assisting attorneys' advocacy with schools and state agencies, and communicating with clients and key collaterals. Conduct legal research on issues that pervade MHAP for Kids client matters to strengthen our practice program-wide. Qualifications All HLA employees/interns are expected to have the skills to: Work both independently and as an effective team member Collaborate with and support staff at all levels of our organization Communicate clearly and professionally Demonstrate empathy and sensitivity while working directly with clients encountering crises Maintain confidentiality and, for attorneys, strict adherence to all professional responsibility requirements for the practice of law Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and openness, with the desire and ability to listen and learn Understand and believe in the mission of the organization Embody the values of the organization, including a commitment to decreasing inequity in our health care system and society as a whole Additional qualifications specific to this position are: Completion of 1L or 2L year in law school Demonstrated interest in public interest law Excellent legal research and writing skills Interest in the health care/insurance systems and passion for alleviating barriers to care. Multilingual ability is strongly preferred. Compensation This position pays $6,000 (pre-tax) for a full-time 10-week Clerkship. To Apply Our standard process is for applications to be submitted online at: https://hlainc.efficientapply.com/jobs/ where you will upload a resume and cover letter. A cover letter is required. If this process is not accessible to you, please contact hr@hla-inc.org or 617-275-2985. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. HLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all identities with regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and many other factors. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive work environment where all team members are encouraged to be their authentic and whole selves.
    $55k-70k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Law Clerk

    Keches Law Group Pc 3.9company rating

    Legal extern job in Bridgewater, MA

    Part-time, Internship Description Keches Law Group, P.C. is a well-established law firm with offices in Milton, Bridgewater, and Worcester, practicing in the areas of workers' compensation, personal injury, and medical malpractice. We are seeking Law Clerks to join our Bridgewater office. This is not a remote position so the candidate will need to live within commuting distance to the office. Please note: If you are applying from another state, please include a cover letter explaining your plans to work in Massachusetts. Duties: Requesting reports and medical records from doctors' offices, hospitals, urgent cares, etc. and preparing them for court Reviewing of medical records and preparation of medical summaries Producing information by transcribing, formatting, inputting, editing, retrieving, copying, and transmitting text, data, and graphics Gathering and documenting information in an efficient manner Communicating directly with clients to update them gather information, and answer questions Maintaining client confidence by keeping client/attorney information confidential Enhancing the reputation of the department and the organization by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to the position Continuing to communicate with and update the attorney(s) throughout the process of their cases Filing documents and updating client files Requirements Skills/Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled in law school at the 1L, 2L, or 3L level Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies, Medicine, Science or related field is preferred Multi-lingual abilities are a plus General knowledge of Medicine is preferred Knowledge of the rules of civil procedure Strong medical research and writing abilities Strong phone, typing, and computer skills are a must Must be energetic, well organized, and have the ability to multi-task Must possess and demonstrate exceptional customer service skills, and the ability to handle situations with tact and diplomacy; experience working in the hospitality or service industry is strongly preferred Ability to work in a high intensity, high stress environment handling a multitude of duties Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while accomplishing short-term goals without losing sight and commitment to the longer-term needs of the attorney(s) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and evaluative skills Schedule On-site Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm Fall/Spring schedules are flexible and usually require the ability to work to up to 20 hours The anticipated hourly rate for this position, which we in good faith expect to pay at the time of posting, is $21-$23 per hour. This range allows us to make an offer that reflects multiple factors, including experience, education, qualifications, and job-related knowledge and skills, as well as internal pay equity. It's not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range, as we strive to provide room for future and continued salary growth. Base pay is just one component of our Total Rewards package, which may also include discretionary bonuses, commissions, or other incentives depending on the role. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. This is largely a sedentary role, however the employee may at times be required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. AAP/EEO Statement Keches Law Group is an equal opportunity employer. Keches Law Group does not discriminate based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under the law.
    $21-23 hourly 57d ago
  • Boston - Labor and Employment Attorney

    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    The Boston office of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP seeks an attorney to join its labor and employment team as a non-partnership track salaried attorney. An attorney in this position will be benefits-eligible and it is anticipated that this position would have a billable hour expectation of 1400 - 1800. The ideal candidate will have at least five years (class of 2020) of law firm experience in labor and employment and must be capable of running litigation matters, taking depositions, and handling hearings. It is anticipated that the person in this role will interact with clients and run their own cases, but in a reduced hours arrangement. A successful candidate will have strong analytical, research and writing skills. Telecommuting arrangements may be considered from a home office in any location in Massachusetts, but Boston is preferred. Active Massachusetts bar membership is required. EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant/Veteran/Disability. At the time of posting, the expected salary range for this position is $150,000 to $275,000. Actual salary offers may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education, training, skill sets, licensure and certifications, practice area, experience, internal equity, and market data. In addition to providing competitive compensation, Hunton Andrews Kurth offers a range of benefits and wellness options based on experience, performance, and location that compare favorably to market standards in every region and across the legal industry. Job #003858 (If you wish to submit an application, this number will be necessary for your online submission.) If you have questions about this position or the application process, please contact Michelle Francisco , Senior Lawyer Recruiting Manager. If you require accommodation or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact Jocelyn Sommers , Lawyer Recruiting Administrator, ***************, and 951 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219. When you contact Jocelyn Sommers, please identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. We will assist you promptly. Open to Search Firm Submissions:Yes, if a valid agreement is in place. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $150k-275k yearly 1d ago
  • Labor and Employment Attorney

    Emerge Talent 4.2company rating

    Legal extern job in Boston, MA

    Job Opportunity: Labor and Employment Attorney - Boston A leading law firm is seeking a skilled Labor and Employment Attorney to join its team in Boston. This is a salaried, non-partnership track position with a manageable billable hour goal of 1400-1800 hours annually. The role offers competitive benefits and the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile employment matters in a collaborative and innovative environment. About the Role The attorney will: • Handle employment litigation and counseling matters with a focus on delivering tailored, results-driven solutions. • Manage cases independently, including negotiating with opposing counsel, arguing motions in court, and advising clients directly. • Work on litigation involving wage-hour class actions, discrimination claims, and other labor and employment issues. • Collaborate with a supportive team that values flexibility, creativity, and client success. Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: • At least five years of experience in employment litigation and counseling. • Extensive experience managing cases, strong research and writing skills, and the ability to advise clients on complex matters. • Experience with higher education and Title IX (preferred but not required). • Active Massachusetts bar membership (preferred but required within one year of employment). Why Join Us? This firm fosters an environment of collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. Attorneys benefit from: • A competitive benefits package. • A reasonable billable hour expectation to support work-life balance. • Opportunities to work on cutting-edge legal issues across diverse industries. The firm is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Applications are encouraged from women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. If you're ready to take the next step in your career by joining a team that values expertise, innovation, and collaboration, apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-105k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a legal extern earn in Somerville, MA?

The average legal extern in Somerville, MA earns between $37,000 and $130,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal extern range of $23,000 to $93,000.

Average legal extern salary in Somerville, MA

$69,000

What are the biggest employers of Legal Externs in Somerville, MA?

The biggest employers of Legal Externs in Somerville, MA are:
  1. Commonwealth
  2. State of Massachusetts
  3. ASICS America
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  5. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
  6. Global
  7. Global Partners
  8. Federal Reserve Bank
  9. Arrowstreet Capital
  10. Groma
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