About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.
About the Role
The Pre-Law Intern is an integral part of Latham’s Attorney Recruiting team. This role will be responsible for conducting judicial research, exploring litigation technology, supporting the delivery of the firm’s knowledge management program, and supporting our legal professional and paralegal teams. This 10-week internship provides the opportunity to gain an understanding of how various legal support departments assist attorneys in providing high-value and market-leading services to their clients. This role will be located in our New York office. Please note that this role requires an in-office presence. Please note the average salary range for this position is $1,725 - $2,000/week and the tentative program duration is May 13th - July 19th.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Pre-Law Interns will be placed in one of the following five departments based on business need, as described below. Other key responsibilities include:
We’d love to hear from you if you:
And have:
Benefits & Additional Information
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:
Additionally, we have a range of diversity programming including Global Affinity Groups. These groups provide a firmwide platform to share experiences and advice as well as an opportunity to participate in a supportive network with common interests to help make life at the firm even better.
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Latham & Watkins is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, sustainability, and pro bono legal services. We draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading law firms, and advance these commitments through the work of our Global Citizenship department. Our lawyers, paralegals, and professional staff worldwide comprise a rich mixture of different races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, cultures, and primary languages. Our diversity makes us who we are.
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Pay Range
USD $50.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr.
Latham & Watkins, an international law firm, advises the businesses and institutions that power the global economy. Our professional staff and paralegals support our lawyers to provide high quality and impactful work for our clients and the world around us. At Latham & Watkins, you belong as you are.