Summer Law Clerk Program

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.; Cottonwood Heights (UT); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) invites current law students and recent graduates to express interest in its Summer Law Clerk opportunities. The program provides real litigation experience, professional mentorship, and exposure to various practice groups across multiple offices.

The role offers hybrid/on-site engagements and compensation commensurate with experience. Clerks will work on substantive matters from day one, supporting attorneys in research, writing, discovery, and

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled law student or recent graduate from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Strong academic credentials with excellent writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Interest in litigation, advocacy, and gaining hands-on legal experience.
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities in a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and memoranda on ongoing cases.
• Support discovery work, including document review and preparation.
• Assist with trial preparation and case strategy projects.
• Attend and observe depositions, hearings, mediations, and attorney conferences.
• Participate in client or witness preparation under attorney supervision.
• Collaborate with attorneys and clerks across practice groups and offices nationwide.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical reasoning

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Education

ABA-accredited law school

Job description

About this position

Join a Team of Difference Makers

At QPWB, we are committed to cultivating legal talent, promoting diversity, and providing a supportive, collaborative environment where you can develop your career and make meaningful contributions. We celebrate different perspectives and encourage you to bring your unique strengths to our firm.

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., the largest minority owned national law firm in the United States, is inviting talented law students and recent graduates to express interest in

Law Clerk opportunities across multiple offices and practice areas. Our Law Clerk Program is designed to provide real litigation experience , professional mentorship, and meaningful exposure to the practice of law. This position is open to various locations across the U.S. Work model follows a hybrid/on-site schedule.

Why Law Clerk with QPWB?

Our clerks are entrusted with substantive work from day one and work alongside seasoned litigators on live matters. QPWB values the analytical insight, research skills, and fresh perspectives that law clerks contribute to our teams. This program is a foundation for practical skill development and future career opportunities.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and memoranda on ongoing cases
• Support discovery work, including document review and preparation
• Assist with trial preparation and case strategy projects
• Attend and observe depositions, hearings, mediations, and attorney conferences
• Participate in client or witness preparation under attorney supervision
• Collaborate with attorneys and clerks across practice groups and offices nationwide

Who We’re Looking For

• Current law students or recent graduates from an ABA-accredited law school
• Strong academic credentials with excellent writing, research, and analytical skills
• Interest in litigation, advocacy, and gaining hands-on legal experience
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities in a professional environment
• Flexible office locations across QPWB’s national platform (e.g., Orlando, Miami, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and more)
• The Summer Law Clerk Program typically runs from May through August, with specific start dates determined based on office needs and academic calendars
• Full-time, in-office engagements with potential hybrid arrangements depending on office and assignment
• Compensation commensurate with experience and terms discussed during interview

What You’ll Gain

• Substantive, practical legal experience working on real cases
• Mentorship and professional guidance from experienced attorneys
• Enhanced legal writing, research, and courtroom preparation skills
• Network-building opportunities across offices and practice groups
• A pathway to future associate attorney opportunities with QPWB

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The pay range for this role is:
17 - 30 USD per hour(United States)