Seasonal Associate-Law Clerk - Fully Remote - Spring Semester - Part-time - 2025

Join the Team at Raymond James: Empowering Your Career Growth as a 2025 Seasonal Associate-Law Clerk - Fully Remote Are you a motivated and ambitious law student looking to kick-start your career in a dynamic and inclusive work environment? Look no further than Raymond James, one of the largest independent financial services firms in the country. We are excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for a part-time 2025 Seasonal Associate-Law Clerk to join our Legal department on a fully remote basis. As a Seasonal Associate-Law Clerk, you will have the chance to work with our experienced in-house counsel, gain valuable insights into the financial services industry, and contribute to the success of our team. About Raymond James At Raymond James, we pride ourselves on being a diversified holding company that provides financial services to individuals, corporations, and municipalities through our subsidiary companies. Our focus is on delivering trusted advice and tailored strategies to help our clients achieve their goals. With a strong commitment to associate development and growth, we offer a range of opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and continuing education. Our Culture and Values We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects our commitment to associates, clients, and communities. Our company values associate development and growth, and we are dedicated to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed, valued, respected, and heard. As a Seasonal Associate-Law Clerk, you will be an integral part of our team and will have the opportunity to contribute to our mission. Department Overview Raymond James Legal is committed to providing legal advice that supports the firm's business objectives while adhering to our core values of Client First, Conservatism, Independence, and Integrity. The Legal department's primary mission is to provide advice that supports business unit efforts to pro-actively manage and mitigate litigation and regulatory risk, oversee litigation and regulatory enforcement matters, and assist in the execution of business transactions. Job Summary We are seeking a part-time Spring Semester Law Clerk to join our Legal department. As a Seasonal Associate-Law Clerk, you will work under general supervision to assist with specific legal research projects within an assigned functional area of the legal department. Your responsibilities will include conducting legal research, preparing legal memos, gathering and compiling facts and relevant case information, and reviewing legal agreements. Key Responsibilities: Support in-house counsel and members of the legal department in conducting legal research Conduct or update 50 state surveys Perform legal research utilizing both written and electronic sources Prepare legal memos Gather and compile facts and relevant case information Review legal agreements Operate standard office equipment and use required software applications Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of a professional office environment Basic concepts, principles, and practices of an assigned business unit Skill in operating standard office equipment and using, or having the ability to learn, required software applications Ability to learn and use legal software, i.e., Westlaw, Bloomberg, etc. Strong research skills Excellent communication and writing skills Strong attention to detail Educational/Previous Experience Requirements: Currently pursuing a Juris Doctor or Master of Laws degree Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training approved by Human Resources What We Offer As a Seasonal Associate-Law Clerk at Raymond James, you will have access to a range of benefits and opportunities, including: Competitive salary: $23.00 per hour (based on education, work experience, and geographic location) Part-time schedule: Monday through Friday, up to 20 hours per week Fully remote work arrangement: work from anywhere and enjoy a flexible work environment Opportunities for professional development and growth Inclusive and diverse work environment Commitment to associate development and growth Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Raymond James, we are dedicated to helping our associates grow professionally and personally. As a Seasonal Associate-Law Clerk, you will have access to a range of learning and development opportunities, including: Mentorship programs Continuing education options Developmental programs Training and support Work Environment and Company Culture Highlights At Raymond James, we pride ourselves on creating a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the well-being and success of our associates. Some highlights of our company culture include: Diverse and inclusive workforce Flexible work arrangements Opportunities for professional growth and development Commitment to associate well-being Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As a Seasonal Associate-Law Clerk at Raymond James, you will be eligible for a range of compensation, perks, and benefits, including: Competitive salary Fully remote work arrangement Opportunities for professional development and growth Inclusive and diverse work environment Ready to Apply? If you are a motivated and ambitious law student looking to kick-start your career, we encourage you to apply now for this exceptional opportunity. Please click the link below to submit your application. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this opportunity further. Apply for this job