2027 Summer Clerk Program - Charlotte/Raleigh/Wilmington

Job Location Raleigh Office - Raleigh, NC 27607 About Cranfill Sumner LLP Cranfill Sumner LLP is a leading law firm committed to operational excellence, client service, and a collaborative workplace. Our work is guided by our core values: Teamwork – collaboration and shared accountability Reputation – integrity and professionalism in all we do Client Service – anticipating needs and delivering excellence Position Summary Summer 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. 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/Abilities Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong research skills Strong organizational and time management skills; attention to detail Ability to maintain confidential information Ability to complete tasks in a timely fashion; manage/meet deadlines Ability to work independently, or as part of a team, using initiative in all aspects of assignments Expectations Temporary paid position requiring a 6-week commitment Regular attendance, 40 hours per week; consistently on time (unless pre-approved schedule changes) Accurate work product Why 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. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Satisfactorily completed 1 or 2 years of study at accredited law school In good academic standing #J-18808-Ljbffr