Investment Funds Summer Associate Program Launch Your Career

DLA Piper; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 191,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

DLA Piper’s Investment Funds group invites exceptional law students to join the 10-week summer program in multiple offices, including Boston. The program targets 1L (2027 summer) and 2L (2028 summer) candidates with an entrepreneurial mindset and interest in Investment Funds.

You’ll work on transactional matters, gain training, and build your network through social events. The role emphasizes teamwork, client service, and professional development, with a focus on preparing you for a future as a

Qualifications

• Interest in Investment Funds and background in business or finance.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, motivated to build legal skills and gain client insight.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
• Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence efficiently.
• Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product; meet deadlines and expectations.
• Foster positive work relationships and comply with firm policies.
• Engage in both computer-based and virtual meeting activities; participate in meetings as needed.

Skills

Written communication

Team collaboration

Deadline-driven

Interest in Investment Funds

Education

Law student (Class of 2029)

Job description

DLA Piper’s Investment Funds group invites exceptional law students to join the 10-week summer program in multiple offices, including Boston. The program targets 1L (2027 summer) and 2L (2028 summer) candidates with an entrepreneurial mindset and interest in Investment Funds.

You’ll work on transactional matters, gain training, and build your network through social events. The role emphasizes teamwork, client service, and professional development, with a focus on preparing you for a future as a