Lippesmathiasllp

Summer Associate - 2027 2L (Multiple Locations)

Buffalo, New York

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Seniority: Mid level
Stated salary: $115,000 per year
Country: US
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 2 Sept 2026

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We are currently seeking exceptional rising-2L candidates for our 2027 Summer Associate Program across multiple office locations. Our program offers law students an immersive, practical legal experience through:

Challenging assignments comparable to those given to new associates

Opportunities to attend depositions, mediations, and deal closings

Participation in client meetings, trials, and professional events

Insight into the day-to-day realities of legal practice

Our Summer Associate Program serves as an extended interview process. We select candidates who will excel in our collaborative environment with the intention of inviting successful Summer Associates to return as full-time Associate Attorneys following law school graduation.

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

We seek candidates who demonstrate:

Outstanding academic credentials

A positive, solution-oriented attitude

Commitment to contributing to our collegial firm culture

Appreciation for diverse ideas and experiences

REQUIREMENTS

Current enrollment and good standing at an ABA-accredited law school

A minimum of 3.5 GPA

APPLICATION MATERIALS

Please submit the following to apply:

Cover Letter/Personal Statement addressing one or more of the following:

Situations demonstrating your resilience or tenacity

How you will contribute to our firm culture and diversity initiatives

Your significant academic, personal, or leadership achievements

Current Resume

Law School Transcript (official or unofficial) including complete grades from your 1L year

Writing sample

Salary: $115,0000/year equivalent ($2,211.54/week)

Founded in 1965 in Buffalo, New York, Lippes Mathias is a full-service law firm with 17 offices and nearly 230 attorneys. We grow and thrive every day by way of our unique culture, which puts a premium on collegiality, collaboration, and support for our employees at every turn. You’ll quickly notice that we approach law differently at Lippes Mathias—we think ahead and around corners for our myriad regional, national, and international clients in a range of different industries. Rather than providing endless options and choices, we serve as business partners to our clients, delivering them the answers to their legal questions that advance their business outcomes.

To apply and learn more about Lippes Mathias, visit our recruiting website: https://www.lippescareers.com/

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