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2024 U.S. Summer Program – 2L Candidates for Corporate
San Juan, PR

Must demonstrate an interest in corporate law and/or have a background or education in business or finance.
Must have outstanding academic credentials and excellent written and oral communication skills.
Must have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to provide timely, accurate, and well-reasoned work product.

# DLA Piper's 2024 U.S. Summer Program for 2L Corporate Law Students

DLA Piper is an equal opportunity employer. We offer an exciting 10-week summer program for exceptional 2L law students with an entrepreneurial mindset and an interest in corporate law. This opportunity provides insight into the life of a junior associate at DLA Piper and allows the candidate to build their legal skills and gain insight into client needs.

## Job Description

As a summer associate in our Corporate group, you will receive a tailored experience working on transactional matters along with pro bono opportunities. Our in-depth training focuses on your development and helps prepare you for the future. You will be assigned a team who will provide support and offer feedback, and you will be able to build your network through social events.

Ideal candidates will have a demonstrated interest in corporate and a background or education in business or finance. Candidates must apply directly online rather than sending application materials by email.

## Job Responsibilities

* Apply sustained and intense concentration for extended periods of time
* Solve problems through legal analysis and strategic advice
* Research and draft written communications
* Craft/critique/comment on arguments
* Work under pressure to meet deadlines and perform to the satisfaction of clients and colleagues
* Provide timely, accurate, and well-reasoned work product
* Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with partners, lawyers, clients, staff, and third parties
* Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner, meeting all deadlines and expectations

## Job Requirements

* Law students must complete the equivalent of four semesters of law school prior to the start of our 2024 Summer Program.
* Must demonstrate an interest in corporate law and/or have a background or education in business or finance.
* Must have outstanding academic credentials and excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Must have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to provide timely, accurate, and well-reasoned work product.

## Salary Information

The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

## How to Apply

Please apply online and include a resume, cover letter, writing sample and law school transcript. If you have a request for an accommodation during the application process or if you have any questions, please contact the law school recruiting team. No immigration sponsorship is available for this position.

We are excited to hear from you and look forward to your application!






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