Job Description

Fragomen, the world's largest immigration firm, seeks Law Clerks for its 2021 Summer Law Clerk Program for the NY office. The ideal candidate will have completed 2 years of law school by Summer 2021.

Under the direction of an Attorney, Law Clerks will become familiar with the laws related to employment-based immigration. Working in a collegial, team-oriented environment, Fragomen Law Clerks learn from the industry's leading experts.  Our firm commitment to quality and best practices is supported by technological innovation that benefits our clients and staff.

This is not a traditional Summer Associate Program. Associate offers are not guaranteed and are contingent on business need.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist our Associates with case analysis and drafting letters.
• Prepare employment and family based applications and petitions.
• Draft pleadings and presentations to be filed with enforcement agencies.
• Conduct original research on current and proposed regulations, case law, and enforcement procedures.
• Write memorandums on a scope of immigration issues, including pro-bono work

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Strong academic performance  (3.0 GPA or higher)
• Excellent writing skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Demonstrated interest in Immigration
• Law Review, Law Journal, Immigration Clinic and Moot Court experience
• Successfully completed at least two years of law school by Summer 2021

Apply here: https://www.fragomen.com/careers/opportunities/summer-law-clerk-15