Summer Law Clerk Program


Overview

Transform your summer into the foundation of your legal career with Lozano Smith’s Summer Law Clerk Program. This immersive 8-week experience is tailored for aspiring attorneys eager to explore the dynamic world of public agency law. Through meaningful work assignments, personalized mentorship, and professional growth opportunities, you’ll gain a real-world glimpse into life as an attorney.

As a Summer Law Clerk, you will collaborate with our Program Teaching Team and attorneys from diverse practice areas and offices as you take on tasks such as legal research, writing, case analysis, and client service. Beyond sharpening your legal skills, you will engage with our firm’s unique culture and build lasting professional connections.

Ready to take the next step? We’re looking for candidates with a passion for supporting school districts and public agencies. Submit your cover letter, resume, writing sample, and unofficial transcript to apply. If you have questions, contact our Human Resources Team. Shape your future with Lozano Smith!


What You Will Experience

  • Mentorship and guidance from seasoned attorneys
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Variety of work assignments and strategy sessions
  • Practice group and office meetings
  • Year-end presentation
  • No jerks rule and collaborative environment
  • A large statewide firm with local offices and relationships

What You Will Discover — In The Words of Summer Law Clerk Alumni

“The office laid a strong, supportive foundation at the beginning that fostered an environment where I felt comfortable to seek out tasks and support.”

“The most rewarding aspect was working on substantial writing projects and working with multiple attorneys across different practice groups.”

“My mentor was always able to communicate with me and provide guidance.”

“Everyone is so kind and helpful. This is a great place to be.”

“The culture is an environment of passionate people who are invested in their area of practice and take their work seriously but don’t take themselves too seriously.”

“The program was a good combination of smaller projects, larger ones, and shadowing opportunities.”

“The firm gave us a realistic view of associate life.”