2027 Summer Clerk Program - Charlotte/Raleigh/Wilmington

About Cranfill Sumner LLPCranfill Sumner LLP is a leading law firm committed to operational excellence, client service, and a collaborative workplace.At Cranfill Sumner, our work is guided by our core values:Teamwork – collaboration and shared accountabilityReputation – integrity and professionalism in all we doClient Service – anticipating needs and delivering excellencePosition SummarySummer Law Clerks will research and write on legal matters relevant to the firm. They will shadow attorneys in their practice with the intent of becoming fully engaged in the Cranfill Sumner LLP law firm experience. Please indicate which office you are applying for in your cover letter. Please note: Students from Campbell Law, NCCU School of Law, UNC Law, and Wake Forest School of Law should apply through their law school OCI program.Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesExcellent interpersonal skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong research skillsStrong organizational and time management skills; attention to detailAbility to maintain confidential informationAbility to complete tasks in a timely fashion; manage/meet deadlinesAbility to work independently, or as part of a team, using initiative in all aspects of assignmentsExpectationsTemporary paid position requiring a 6-week commitmentRegular attendance, 40 hours per week; consistently on time (unless pre-approved schedule changes)Accurate work productWhy Join Cranfill Sumner?Collaborative, forward‑thinking law firm culture.Hands‑on involvement with attorneys on substantive matters.Opportunities to connect through engaging firm activities and professional development experiences.Build lasting connections at a highly respected firm known for excellence, integrity and innovation.QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's DegreeSatisfactorily completed 1 or 2 years of study at accredited law schoolIn good academic standing #J-18808-Ljbffr Cranfill-Sumner-LL