Summer Associate - Denver, CO

The role

This person will draft and analyze legal documents in family law matters. They will conduct legal research, assist in trial preparation, and attend court proceedings.

What you will do

• Draft and analyze legal documents in active family law matters.
• Conduct legal research and assist in the preparation of trial materials.
• Attend court proceedings with experienced attorneys.
• Participate in client meetings and gain insight into case strategy.
• Work closely with a Litigation Partner to develop a foundational understanding of family law practice.
• Engage in firm-sponsored networking and social events.
• Other tasks as needed that help us effectively run our business.

Required qualifications

• Current 2L student (2028 graduate) in good standing at an accredited law school.
• Demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in family law.
• Law School GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Ability to relocate or reside in the office location assigned for the duration of the program.
• Flexibility in destinations upon graduation from law school.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Exceptional health care benefits
• Work-life balance

Before you apply

• All applications must have an attached cover letter, resume, and most current law school transcript to be considered.

About the company

Cordell & Cordell is the largest domestic litigation firm in the United States focused on Family Law. Their attorneys are backed by a strong administrative and marketing support system and cutting-edge technologies.