As members of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) , Reed Smith, LLP and McDonald’s have collaborated in offering a 1L law student a summer position within their organizations, which will provide a 1L with the opportunity to join Reed Smith’s 2012 Summer Associate Program for four weeks, and to spend four weeks with the McDonald’s Legal Department. Applications are DUE APRIL 6th, 2012.
Reed Smith and McDonald’s are proud to be members of the LCLD. This groundbreaking organization is a cooperative effort between general counsels and managing partners of major corporations and law firms dedicated to making significant, tangible progress on diversity by developing specific goals, implementing measurable metrics and rewarding definitive results. Please Read Below for More Information or See Job #15887 in the Job Postings in Symplicity for More Details.Qualifications:
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusiveness
- Current 1L law student in good standing
- Strong academic credentials
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Law review and/or moot court
- Outstanding interpersonal skills
- Sharp intellect
- Community involvement
- Work experience
- Ties to Illinois
Applications must include:
- Current resume
- Cover letter
- Undergraduate and law school transcripts (unofficial versions are acceptable)
- Legal writing sample
Application Deadline: April 6, 2012
All materials should be sent by email and/or regular mail to the attention of:
Ms. Nikki Silvio
Legal Recruiting Manager
Reed Smith, LLP
10 South Wacker Drive
Suite 4000
Chicago, IL 60606
Email: nsilvio@reedsmith.com
