2027 Summer Associate – Corporate at Cooley

The role

Cooley LLP is recruiting JD 2028 students for its General Corporate group as summer associates in multiple office locations for the 2027 Summer Program. This role offers practical exposure to the firm's clients and practice areas, with opportunities to participate in pro bono matters and receive extensive training.

What you'll do

Work on active client matters
Gain practical exposure to the firm's clients and practice areas
Participate in pro bono matters
Participate in training and orientation
Attend classes covering fundamentals of mergers and acquisitions, fund formation, and venture capital financings
Attend classes covering discovery, brief writing, witness interviewing, and additional core skills

What we're looking for

Exceptional academic achievement

Professional excellence

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Strong legal research and writing skills

Sound judgment with proven problem-solving skills

Initiative, motivation, and a service-oriented mindset

Meaningful prior work experience

Extracurricular or leadership activities

Ability to work effectively in team settings

Entrepreneurial, business-minded perspective

JD 2028 student status

Ideal candidates possess excellent written and verbal communication abilities· nice to have

Ideal candidates possess strong legal research and writing skills· nice to have

Ideal candidates possess sound judgment with proven problem-solving skills· nice to have

Benefits

Annualized salary of $225,000

Semi-monthly base pay of $9,375.00

2027 Summer Associate – Corporate

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