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Summer Associate Program

Munck Wilson Mandala, LLP

Stephanie Elovitz
Director of Recruiting
972.628.4544  
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What former Summer Associates say about their experience:

“The attorneys at MWM fully immerse themselves in their clients’ cases, learning the ins and outs of their businesses to provide creative solutions to difficult legal issues.”
 Complex Litigation/Dispute Resolution Clerk, 2020

“Culture of the firm is of respect, building trust and teamwork.”
IP Clerk, 2020

“MWM has the resources and experience of big firms with the culture and environment of a boutique. The firm values diversity and growth and shows real commitment to its investment in the future of MWM.”
Corporate Clerk, 2020

“I accomplished more than I expected going in – I wanted to get firsthand litigation experience and was given ample opportunity to develop a wide array of these key skills.”
Employment & Labor Clerk, 2020

“The expectations are high, but there is always support and assistance when needed. I was impressed by the teamwork exhibited by all practice areas I worked with.”
Large Loss Property Subrogation Clerk, 2020

The summer 2021 Program is full.  We welcome applications for our Summer 2022 Program.

Get a sense of what life would be like working at Munck Wilson Mandala, the only full-service law firm selected to Inc. Best Workplaces 2020. As an MWM Summer Associate, you will explore and experience our dynamic firm, our community, and the clients we serve – from startups to Fortune 50 companies. The associate clerkship is typically 6 weeks and we offer first and second half summer sessions.

Our broad spectrum of practices and entrepreneurial energy allows each Summer Associate exceptional opportunities to work on a variety of projects with many of our practice groups. Your summer experience at the firm will give you a realistic view of what it is like to practice law here.

An introduction to the firm’s culture is a crucial element of MWM’s summer program. We encourage our summer associates to get to know each other and offer social activities and events to provide extra engagement opportunities with the partners and associates across the firm. MWM believes that mentorship and feedback are key components of an associate’s early career development. All of this ensures our summer associates receive quality training and development, experience client-driven work within team environments, and celebrate new relationships at a variety of social events.

Join MWM and see why #WeAreTheDifference.

We currently hire Summer Associates for the following practice groups:

• Complex Litigation/Dispute Resolution

• Intellectual Property Law & Technology

• Corporate Law

• Employment & Labor Law

• Large Loss Property Subrogation

 

MWM is currently interviewing for Summer 2022 Associate sessions for the following positions:

Litigation Clerk – 2L (Class of 2023)

Munck Wilson Mandala is looking for a 2L law student to serve as a summer clerk in its litigation practice (commercial, intellectual property and employment). Candidates must be in the top 25% of the class and will preferably demonstrate strong written and oral advocacy skills, such as law review, moot court, mock trial, or similar experience. The clerkship will be for 6 weeks in the Dallas, Texas office.

Please submit cover letter, resume, transcript and writing sample to Stephanie Elovitz, Director of Recruiting, at recruitment@munckwilson.com.

Munck Wilson Mandala is a technology-focused law firm with a powerful litigation team that represents clients in patent, trade secret, trademark and other intellectual property disputes as well as high stakes and complex commercial litigation.  In 2018, Texas Lawyer named Munck Wilson Mandala a Litigation Department of the Year.  The firm has offices in Dallas, Austin and Marshall, Texas, and Los Angeles, California, and offers full-service counsel in the areas of intellectual property litigation, complex commercial litigation, intellectual property portfolio development, corporate transactions and securities, and employment law. Munck Wilson Mandala represents clients from start-ups to Fortune 50 companies. Learn more about the firm at http://www.munckwilson.com.

Intellectual Property/Patent Prosecution Clerk – 2L (Class of 2023)

Munck Wilson Mandala is looking for a 2L law student to serve as a summer clerk in its intellectual property practice, focusing on patent prosecution. Candidates should be in the top 25% of their class and must have an advanced science, math or engineering undergraduate degree (preferably electrical engineering, computer science, or physics).  The clerkship will be for 6 weeks in the Dallas, Texas office.

Please submit cover letter, resume, transcript and writing sample to Stephanie Elovitz, Director of Recruiting, at recruitment@munckwilson.com.

Munck Wilson Mandala is a technology-focused law firm with offices in Dallas, Austin and Marshall, Texas, and Los Angeles, California, and offers full-service counsel in the areas of intellectual property litigation, complex commercial litigation, intellectual property portfolio development, corporate transactions and securities, and employment law. Munck Wilson Mandala represents clients from start-ups to Fortune 50 companies. Learn more about the firm at http://www.munckwilson.com.

Corporate Clerk – 2L (Class of 2023)

Munck Wilson Mandala is looking for a 2L law student to serve as a summer clerk in its corporate practice. Candidates must be in the top 25% of the class and will preferably demonstrate strong written advocacy skills, such as law review or similar experience. The clerkship will be for 6 weeks in the Dallas, Texas office.

Please submit cover letter, resume, transcript and writing sample to Stephanie Elovitz, Director of Recruiting, at recruitment@munckwilson.com.

Munck Wilson Mandala is a technology-focused law firm with offices in Dallas, Austin and Marshall, Texas, and Los Angeles, California.  The firm offers full-service counsel in the areas of intellectual property litigation, complex commercial litigation, intellectual property portfolio development, corporate transactions and securities, and employment law. Munck Wilson Mandala represents clients from start-ups to Fortune 50 companies. Learn more about the firm at http://www.munckwilson.com.

Labor & Employment Clerk – 2L (Class of 2023)

Munck Wilson Mandala is looking for a 2L law student to serve as a summer clerk in its labor and employment practice. Candidates must be in the top 25% of the class and will preferably demonstrate strong written and oral advocacy skills, such as law review, moot court, mock trial, or similar experience. The clerkship will be for 6 weeks in the Dallas, Texas office.

Please submit cover letter, resume, transcript and writing sample to Stephanie Elovitz, Director of Recruiting, at recruitment@munckwilson.com.

Munck Wilson Mandala is a technology-focused law firm with a powerful litigation team that represents clients in patent, trade secret, trademark and other intellectual property disputes as well as high stakes and complex commercial litigation.  In 2018, Texas Lawyer named Munck Wilson Mandala a Litigation Department of the Year.  The firm has offices in Dallas, Austin and Marshall, Texas, and Los Angeles, California, and offers full-service counsel in the areas of intellectual property litigation, complex commercial litigation, intellectual property portfolio development, corporate transactions and securities, and employment law. Munck Wilson Mandala represents clients from start-ups to Fortune 50 companies. Learn more about the firm at http://www.munckwilson.com.

Subrogation Clerk – 2L (Class of 2023)

Munck Wilson Mandala is looking for a 2L law student to serve as a summer clerk in its subrogation practice. This contingency litigation practice involves representing large industrial client across the U.S. in matters and issues regularly encountered in large property loss subrogation, such as:

  • Building/Roof/Crane Collapses
  • Catastrophe Losses/Hurricanes
  • Construction Defects
  • Electrical/Mechanical/System Failures
  • Fires and Explosions
  • Industrial Equipment Failures

Candidates should be in the top third of their class and will preferably demonstrate strong written and oral advocacy skills, such as law review, moot court, mock trial, or similar experience.  The clerkship will be for 6 weeks in the Dallas, Texas office.

Please submit cover letter, resume, transcript and writing sample to Stephanie Elovitz, Director of Recruiting, at recruitment@munckwilson.com.

Munck Wilson Mandala is a technology-focused law firm with offices in Dallas, Austin and Marshall, Texas, and Los Angeles, California, and offers full-service counsel in the areas of intellectual property litigation, complex commercial litigation, intellectual property portfolio development, corporate transactions and securities, and employment law. Munck Wilson Mandala represents clients from start-ups to Fortune 50 companies. Learn more about the firm at http://www.munckwilson.com.

Student Recruiting

As part of the recruiting process, MWM takes part in on-campus recruiting programs offered at the law schools that surround our locations nationwide, as well as OCI resume collections. Our on-campus recruiting efforts are designed to best identify students who are eager to seize opportunities and we encourage each MWM summer associate candidate to pursue areas of practice that excites them. Check your campus recruiting office for information regarding an MWM visit.