1L Law Clerk Opportunity - Spring 2026

Overview:

Kaufman Dolowich LLP is recognized by U.S. News as one of the “Best Companies to Work For – Law Firms.” The firm is accepting applications from 1L law students for a part-time Law Clerk role in Westchester, New York, for spring 2026. The position requires on-site attendance and has a weekly maximum of 20 working hours.

Position Overview:

This Law Clerk role offers an excellent opportunity for law students to gain practical legal experience during the academic semester alongside a team of attorneys and professional staff at a national firm of over 200 lawyers. Law Clerks will be exposed to substantive legal matters in a wide range of litigation areas, including employment and professional liability, providing a comprehensive learning environment.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled as a 1L at an ABA-accredited law school, graduating in 2028 (full-time) or 2029 (evening)
• Demonstrated academic excellence
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Why KD?

• Team-first culture with open communication and ongoing support
• Opportunity to engage in meaningful work that delivers real results for clients
• Hands-on mentorship from experienced attorneys invested in your professional growth
• Firm commitment to excellence and professionalism
• Competitive hourly rate of $25.00

Application Process:

Please apply online for consideration and be prepared to submit your resume, cover letter, law school transcript, and writing sample (10 pages max). If you need assistance, contact careers@kaufmandolowich.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at KD without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Kaufman Dolowich is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.