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Morrison & Foerster, LLP
2027 First Year Associate Positions
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What they do
A Law Clerk assists judges with research and other legal and administrative work, particularly for cases to be decided in court. Organizes legal files, researches laws and prior decisions, reviews briefs submitted by attorneys. May draft and file legal documents or assist litigation attorneys. Works in a short term position typically held by law students or recent law school graduates
$140,782 / year median in Washington
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Morrison Foerster ("MoFo") is seeking talented, ambitious 3L law students who value collaboration, teamwork, and commitment to excellence to join our 2027 First Year Associate class. Who We Are MoFo is a destination law firm for talented, ambitious attorneys who value collaboration, teamwork, and commitment to excellence. We are known around the world not only for delivering innovative yet practical client service but also for serving as an incubator for our top-notch talent. MoFo consistently receives top-tier rankings from leading directories and publications, speaking to our legal capabilities, dedication to creating an inclusive workplace, and commitment to our communities. Own Your MoFo Career MoFo empowers its lawyers at every level to take ownership of their careers and is transparent about what it takes to succeed and advance at the firm. The firm's commitment to our attorneys' growth extends throughout their careers. MyMoFo , a best-in-class and transparent framework for success, provides associates with clear and consistent expectations at every experience level. MoFo Navigate , our mentoring and sponsorship programs, takes a holistic approach to professional growth. By encouraging collaboration and leveraging insight across departments and geography, and over the course of each attorney's career, MoFo Navigate creates a support system dynamic enough to respond to the changing needs of all of our attorneys as they grow and develop. MoFo NEXT , our dedicated Center for Career Advancement, offers services such as career visioning, crafting communication materials, executive presence resources, interview techniques, and networking skills. What We Offer A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family. Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options, backup child and elder care, and more.