About the role#
Butler Snow is accepting applications for the 2027 Summer Associate Program. This is a six-week program that runs from mid-May through the end of June. The firm uses this program as its primary way to hire new law graduates.
What you'll do#
- Work on real matters with actual clients.
- Complete assignments similar to those given to first-year associates.
- Explore multiple practice areas by working with attorneys across different groups.
- Attend depositions, hearings, and client negotiations.
- Contribute to pro bono matters.
What you'll need#
- You must be a current 1L law student.
- Please provide a cover letter, an updated resume, and your current transcript.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Ridgeland, Mississippi.
- This is an on-site, full-time position for Summer 2027.
- This is a paid internship.
About Butler Snow LLP
Butler Snow LLP is a legal services firm founded in 1954. It operates with a team of over 700 employees across numerous offices in the United States, London, and Singapore. The firm provides business law and litigation services to a client base that ranges from emerging start-ups to Fortune 1000 companies. Its practice areas cover fields such as tax law, intellectual property, public finance, and government relations.
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