About the role#
The Stinson LLP 1L Equity Fellowship offers tuition and expense assistance, a dedicated attorney mentor, and a paid Summer Associate position. This program covers two summers, including a 1L Summer Associate position in 2027 and a 2L Summer Associate position in 2028. The firm provides $15,000 in assistance following the 1L summer and an additional $15,000 after the 2L summer upon acceptance of a full-time associate position.
What you'll do#
- Participate in the 1L Summer Associate Program during the summer of 2027.
- Participate in the 2L Summer Associate Program during the summer of 2028.
- Engage with an assigned firm mentor throughout the fellowship.
What you'll need#
- Current status as a 1L student.
- A strong academic record across undergraduate, graduate, and law school studies.
- Effective legal writing skills and excellent verbal communication abilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills, along with a history of community involvement and work experience.
- An interest in practice areas that align with the firm and a commitment to practicing law in Kansas City.
Location & details#
- The position is located in Kansas City, Missouri.
- This is a full-time, on-site, paid position with a weekly salary of $3,846.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with a final deadline of January 15, 2027.
About Stinson LLP
Stinson LLP is a law practice that serves individuals, private businesses, and international corporations. The firm operates 17 offices across the United States. Its legal work covers areas such as banking, business litigation, energy, and intellectual property. The firm employs over 1,100 people.
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