Summer Law Student
Calgary, AB
Lawyers – Students /
Full-Time /
Hybrid
Who We Are
Spending a summer as a second year law student working at Litco Law is both a dynamic and exciting way for you to launch your career. At Litco Law, we are obsessed with providing outstanding client service. Our clients are our number one priority, and we are always striving to find new ways to support them throughout their injury claims.
By working as a Summer Law Student (2L), you will gain a well-rounded and valuable experience by working alongside our team of lawyers and articling students to gain exposure in each of our practice areas. Our program introduces students to many aspects of the practice of law including attending client intake meetings, Questionings, and court applications. Additionally, students will have the opportunity to be paired with lawyers on our team who will offer them leadership, mentorship, guidance, and feedback on a regular basis. By joining Litco Law, you will be part of an incredible team of passionate, purpose-driven people who believe in excellence and focus on doing their best work every day. Guided by our core values, we live and breathe a culture of freedom and responsibility.
How You'll Make a Difference
The primary goal of this position is to learn, develop, and contribute to a phenomenal client experience in all practice areas. As a Summer Law Student, you will have the opportunity to:
- Attend orientation training to familiarize yourself with all areas of Litco Law
- Spend time with lawyers in a mentorship setting
- Meet with lawyers in various practice areas across the organization
- Shadow in each practice area (including intake meetings, court application, etc.)
- Drafting liability assessments, court pleadings, and research memorandum
Who You Are
- Believe that no lawyer is an island, all team members at a law firm make equally important contributions, and traditional law firm culture is old-fashioned and desperately out of date
- Are known for a positive and helpful attitude with excellent people skills
- Can demonstrate exceptional attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
- Are a proactive and visionary thinker with a resourceful work ethic and strong analytical skills
- Are committed to personal growth and continuous improvement – you consider yourself a fast learner and love to develop and perfect new skills
- Are enthusiastic about office culture, can easily build strong relationships internally, and handle sensitive situations that require empathy, tact, and confidentiality
- Pride yourself on exceptional time management skills, and a high level of professionalism and discretion
- Have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced, high volume work environment
Application Information:
- Successful completion of second year law school and returning to studies in the Fall 2025 semester
- Please include a resume, cover letter, pre-law transcripts and law transcripts
- Interested applicants may apply on our Careers page through our website
