Class of 2026
New Postings in all Practice Areas
New Postings in all Practice Areas
A complete list of *NEW & RECENTLY POSTED* opportunities across all practice groups appears on this page. More opportunities appear on each of the legal sector pages (public interest, government, and private sector), accessible from the drop down tabs under "Class of 2026" at the top of the page or via the links below.
The opportunities listed are primarily for your POSTGRADUATE job search. Some opportunities during the 2025-2026 school year may also be included.
Please note that this site includes a sampling of opportunities, and students are still encouraged to check Symplicity often for additional postings.
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*OCS does not specifically endorse the above opportunities, and students are encouraged to research positions prior to contacting and/or interviewing with potential employers.
**The opportunities re-posted on this site are collected from employer-posting sites with the assumption that the source sites are in compliance with all applicable pay transparency laws.
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AFSCME - Law Fellow (Washington, DC ) More Info and Apply on LinkedIn (Posted 9.4.25)
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Ernst & Young – EY Tax Team (Nationwide). Symplicity ID 71606 and 71604 (Posted 9.4.25)
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Law Office of the Hamilton County Public Defender - Staff Attorney (Cincinnati, OH). Symplicity ID 71608 (Posted 9.4.25)
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Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law - Externally Funded Fellowship 2026 – 2027 – Digital Justice Initiatives (Washington, DC) More Info and Apply on LinkedIn (Posted 9.4.25)
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Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law - Externally Funded Fellowship 2026 – 2027 – Voting Rights Project (Washington, DC) More Info and Apply on LinkedIn (Posted 9.4.25)
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Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law - Externally Funded Fellowship 2026 – 2027 – Fair Housing and Community Development Project (Washington, DC) More Info and Apply on LinkedIn (Posted 9.4.25)
Deadline: September 15, 2025
Relman Colfax PLLC - 2026-2028 Civil Rights Fellowship (Washington, DC) More Info and Apply on LinkedIn (Posted 9.4.25)
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Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer - 2026 3L/Entry-Level Real Estate Associate (New York, NY). Arnold & Porter is seeking entry-level associates (JD 2026) to join the Real Estate Practice Group in the New York office in fall 2026. Ideal applicants have a record of outstanding academic achievement, superior writing and analytical skills, participation in law review, journals, clinical legal work, and/or extracurricular activities, and a demonstrated interest in real estate work. The salary for this position is $225,000. Apply here (Posted 9.3.25)
Application Period: September 2, 2025 to December 31, 2025
U.S. Copyright Office - 2026 Ringer Honors Program (Washington, DC). The anticipated time frame in which the selected applicant would begin their fellowship would be September 2026. To apply, a candidate should email the following materials, combined into a single document file (in PDF format) that is labeled with the applicant's name and intended start date (for example, "Jane Smith Fall 2026") to ringerhonorsprogram@loc.gov: A statement of the candidate's interest in and qualifications for the Ringer Honors Program; Resume; Most recent law school transcript; A writing sample; Contact information (name, title, organization, street address, email address and phone number) for three academic and/or professional references with an indication of whether they may be contacted by the Copyright Office without first obtaining clearance from the candidate. More Info and Apply (Posted 9.2.25)
Deadline: September 7, 2025
PracticePro - Tutors for Law School Mastery® (Remote). Law School Mastery® Tutoring positions run from September 2025 through January 2026. Tutors are paid $30 per hour. Interested applicants should submit their resume, transcript, and a short statement of interest to uma@practicepro.cc, cc'ing amara@practicepro.cc. (Posted 9.2.25)
Deadline: September 21, 2025
PracticePro - Assistant Coaches in our Pre-Law and 1L Career Coaching and Counseling Programs (Remote). Our Pre-Law Program provides admissions guidance to aspiring law students, helping them craft their strongest law school applications and select schools that best support their long-term academic and professional goals. Interested applicants should submit their resume, transcript, and a short statement of interest (indicating whether you are interested in working with pre-law students, 1Ls, or both) to uma@practicepro.cc, cc'ing darielle@practicepro.cc. (Posted 9.2.25)
Deadline: Preference given if apply by September 30, 2025 (then becomes Rolling Deadline):
NRDC - 2026 - 2028 Litigation Fellows - Litigation Team (Chicago, IL; New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Washington, DC). Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) NRDC is seeking two Litigation Fellows to work with the Litigation Team in one of our U.S. offices: Chicago; New York; San Francisco; Santa Monica; or Washington, D.C. The term for this fellowship is Fall 2026 through Fall 2028, with the possibility of extension through Fall 2029. A full job description (including salary range and application instructions) is available at https://careers-nrdc.icims.com/jobs/5803/litigation-fellow/job (Posted 9.2.25)
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Jones Day - 2026 First Year Associate Position (Irvine, CA). https://jonesdaylegalrecruitselfapply.viglobalcloud.com/viRecruitSelfApply/RecDefault.aspx?FilterREID=2&FilterJobCategoryID=4&FilterJobID=1372 (Posted 8.28.25)
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Jones Day - 2026 First Year Associate Position (San Francisco, CA). https://jonesdaylegalrecruitselfapply.viglobalcloud.com/viRecruitSelfApply/RecDefault.aspx?FilterREID=2&FilterJobCategoryID=4&FilterJobID=1373 (Posted 8.28.25)
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Go Counsel Inc., APC - Part-time Legal Intern (Glendale, CA). We serve as an outsourced legal department and general counsel on demand for mid-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and investors across diverse industries including technology, manufacturing, and professional services. Our practice focuses on corporate transactions (M&A, joint ventures, financing), commercial contracts, compliance, and strategic legal consulting. The Legal Intern will be responsible for assisting with legal document preparation, conducting research on legal issues, and supporting the legal consulting team. Daily tasks include drafting, reviewing, and organizing legal documents, attending team meetings, and communicating with clients and other team members to ensure smooth operations. More Info and Apply on LinkedIn (Posted 8.28.25)
Deadline: Extended to September 5, 2025
Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AJSOCAL) - Mark Yoshida Fellowship (Southern CA). The Fellowship is a two-year program offers recent law graduates the chance to gain hands-on experience in immigration law, working under the mentorship of AJSOCAL’s Immigration Project leadership on cases that directly impact AAPI immigrants and the broader community.The fellowship is open to graduates who will have earned their J.D. before September 2026 and are eligible to take the July 2026 California bar exam. We especially encourage applications from individuals with prior experience or demonstrated interest in immigration law, as well as those with ties to the AAPI community. Contact Person: Nathan Vuong, PRO BONO VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR, 213‑977‑7500 x245, nvuong@ajsocal.org. Full details can be found here: Mark Yoshida Fellowship Details (Posted 8.28.25)
Deadline: September 5, 2025
County of Santa Clara Office of the County Counsel - 2026 Social Justice and Impact Litigation Team (“Impact Team”) Two-Year Fellowship (Santa Clara, CA). The Impact Team litigates high-impact cases, drafts innovative local ordinances, and develops new policies and programs to advance the County’s goal of achieving social and economic justice for all its residents and to promote local, state, and national public policy reform. For members of the California Bar, the starting salary will be approximately $136,000-$211,000, depending on experience. More Info here. (Posted 8.27.25)
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Sheppard Mullin - Entry Level 2026 Energy Associate Attorney (Chicago, IL). Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP, a global Am Law 50 firm, is seeking a rising 3L for an entry-level energy transactions associate position within the Real Estate, Energy, Land Use & Environmental Practice Group in our Chicago office, with a start date in Fall 2026. Apply here. (Posted 8.26.25)
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Greenberg Traurig - Labor & Employment First-Year Associate (Phoenix, AZ). Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, is accepting applications from 3L candidates interested in a 2026 first year associate position in our Phoenix Labor & Employment Practice. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; this associate role will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from a variety of industries across the country. Candidates must have an interest in labor & employment law with any prior related experience a plus. Apply here. (Posted 8.26.25)
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Stoel Rives - Entry Level Associate for IP Litigation (Seattle, WA or Portland, OR). https://stoel.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/stoelrivescareers/details/Entry-Level-Intellectual-Property-Litigation-Associate_JR1223 (Posted 8.25.25)
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Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas - Fall 2025 Volunteer, Community Revitalization Project (Remote and Texas). If you have any questions, please contact Steve McIntyre, Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, 1250 W. Mockingbird Lane, Ste. 550, Dallas, TX 75247, (469) 458-9009 More Info and Apply (Posted 8.19.25)
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Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP - 2026 Entry Level Associate Position - Litigation (Washington, DC). More Info and Apply (Posted 8.19.25)
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Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP - 2026 Entry Level Associate Position - Banking & Finance or Structured Finance or Restructuring (New York, NY). More Info and Apply (Posted 8.19.25)
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Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP - 2026 Entry Level Associate Position - Private Equity (Dallas, TX). More Info and Apply (Posted 8.19.25)
Deadline: October 31, 2025
Proskauer Rose - 2026 First Year Associate - Real Estate (Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY and Boston, MA) More Info and Apply Here (Posted 8.18.25)
Deadline: October 31, 2025
Proskauer Rose - 2026 First Year Associate - Mergers & Acquisitions (Los Angeles, CA) More Info and Apply Here (Posted 8.18.25)
Deadline: October 31, 2025
Proskauer Rose - 2026 First Year Associate - Tax (New York, NY) More Info and Apply Here (Posted 8.18.25)
Deadline: October 31, 2025
Proskauer Rose - 2026 First Year Associate - Private Client Services (New York, NY) More Info and Apply Here (Posted 8.18.25)
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Jones Day - Class of 2026 New Lawyers Group (Irvine, CA). Jones Day is accepting applications from Class of 2026 students or current federal Judicial Clerks to join our Irvine Office New Lawyers Group in the Fall of 2026. Applicants should have a genuine interest in practicing law in Orange County/Irvine after graduation. To be considered, please upload your cover letter, stating your specific ties to our location and your practice interests, along with your resume and law school transcript. Documents should be in PDF format. Starting salary for our New Lawyers is $225,000. Apply here. (Posted 8.14.25)
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Cooley LLP - Fall 2026 Entry Level Associate - General Corporate (Miami, FL). Cooley’s Miami office supports the needs of fast-growing, innovative companies and their investors as they raise capital, navigate regulatory or compliance challenges, access global capital markets, or continue their success as a public company. Several of our key tech and venture capital clients are based in Miami, and this proximity enables us to deepen our relationships with them while exploring new business opportunities. The office has become a hub for Cooley’s work with clients in the crypto/web3 sector. Cooley’s unparalleled experience in the VC space – coupled with our market-leading position representing high-growth, disruptive companies and investors – means our platform is truly differentiated in the Miami market, and our increased presence will yield tremendous opportunities for Cooley – and for the future associates who join this exciting endeavor. Apply here: https://lawcruit.micronapps.com/sup/ApplicationForm.aspx?lawfirm=139&id=45 (Posted 8.12.25)
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American Oversight - Fall 2026 Legal Fellowship Placement Opportunities (CA, DC, DE, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, VA, or WI). American Oversight (AO) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit watchdog that advances truth, accountability, and democracy by enforcing the public's right to government records. More Info and Apply on LinkedIn (Posted 8.11.25)
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International Justice Mission - 2026 - 2027 Legal Fellowships (Field Office Deployment - Various). Legal Interns and Fellows assist IJM national lawyers and legal teams to defend our clients and seek justice on their behalf. Positions may be available in: Accra, Ghana; Bucharest, Romania; Lima, Peru; Guatemala City, Guatemala; San Salvador, El Salvador; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Jakarta, Indonesia; Bangkok, Thailand; Manila, Philippines; Cebu, Philippines. More Info and Apply on LinkedIn (Posted 8.11.25)
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Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland LLP (GMSR Appellate Lawyers) - 2026-2028 Appellate Fellowship (Los Angeles, CA/Hybrid). The position is for a two-year term, starting in the fall of 2026. Under the close supervision and mentorship of GMSR’s attorneys, appellate fellows will perform legal research, draft legal arguments, assist attorneys in preparing for oral argument, co-author articles, and cite-check legal briefs. To apply, please send a cover email, resume, transcript, and writing sample to careers@gmsr.com. More Info and Apply on LinkedIn (Posted 8.11.25)
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Latham Watkins - Fall 2026 Entry-Level Associate Positions (Various). There are several new openings for Fall 2026 Entry-Level Associates in a variety of locations and practice areas, including Corporate, Litigation, Tax, Real Estate, etc.. Apply here: https://lateralhub.com/job/143-0082 or here: https://www.lwcareers.com/en/beginning-your-legal-career/united-states/judicial-clerks (Posted 8.1.25)(Posting still active 8.6.25)
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Mintz Levin - Fall 2026 Entry Level Associate Positions (NY, San Diego, San Francisco, DC, LA, Boston). Practice areas include: Corporate; Health; IP Litigation; Litigation; Real Estate; and TechComm). Apply here. (8.5.25)(Posting still active 8.6.25)
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Proskauer - Corporate/M&A Associate (Los Angeles); Private Client Services Associate (New York); Tax Associate (New York); Real Estate Associate (Boston, Los Angeles, or New York). Students can apply through the following link: https://www.florecruit.com/v2/app/proskauer/jobs (Posted 8.5.25)(Posting still active 8.6.25)
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Hunton Andrews Kurth - Fall 2026 Entry Level Global Privacy and Cybersecurity Associate (New York, NY). Candidates should be interested in data breach response and cybersecurity preparedness activities, compliance with existing and emerging privacy law frameworks in the US and internationally; and regulatory investigations relating to privacy and data security issues. The expected salary for this position is $225,000. Apply here. (8.5.25)(Posting still active 8.6.25)
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Create Music Group - Fall 2025 Part-time Legal Intern, M&A Legal Group (Remote). The intern will work directly with the VP of M&A Legal Affairs, supporting a variety of strategic initiatives related to acquisitions, intellectual property, and corporate compliance. Interns must be available for 10–20 hours per week over a 3-month period. Pay Scale: $16.00 - $17.87 per hour. More Info and Apply on LinkedIn (Posted 8.4.25)(Posting still active 8.6.25)