2027 Summer Associate - Banking & Financial Services - Pittsburgh, PA
About the role
Clark Hill PLC is seeking to hire a second year law student for its 2027 Summer Associate Program in the Banking & Financial Services Business Unit based in Pittsburgh. This program runs from the end of May and lasts approximately 10 weeks.
Responsibilities
- Assist in providing legal advice and support to clients within the Banking & Financial Services Business Unit.
- Participate in various projects and tasks relevant to the practice areas of the Business Unit.
- Work closely with senior attorneys to gain practical experience and build professional relationships.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled as a second year law student.
- Strong academic performance, with a focus on the Spring 2026 term grades.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications
- Exceptional academic credentials.
- Proven ability to handle complex legal issues.
- Passion for banking and financial services.
- Commitment to client and community service.
Skills
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Effective problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail.
- Adaptability and flexibility.
Pay
The weekly pay for this position is $3,000.
Schedule
The program starts at the end of May and lasts approximately 10 weeks.
Benefits
Clark Hill offers a supportive, challenging work environment where Summer Associates can achieve their professional and personal aspirations. The firm provides the necessary tools and culture to help aspiring lawyers succeed.
Application Instructions
All candidates are required to submit a resume, cover letter indicating preferred office location and business unit, law school transcript (including Spring 2026 term grades), and a writing sample of not more than 5 pages. Please email all materials to [insert email address].