Law Student Opportunities at Burt Blee
Come Gain Practical Legal Experience
The classroom builds your legal knowledge. Working alongside practicing attorneys gives you the opportunity to apply it.
Burt Blee welcomes current 1L and 2L students interested in gaining experience at an established Fort Wayne law firm. Students can develop their research, writing, drafting, and case preparation skills while learning from attorneys across several areas of law.
Experience the Work of a Full-Service Law Firm
Law students at Burt Blee gain exposure to the daily work involved in serving individuals, families, businesses, and institutions. Depending on the needs of the firm, assignments may include legal research, written analysis, document drafting, case preparation, and other projects connected to active legal matters.
Students may also learn about several practice areas, including:
- Business and Corporate Law
- Civil and Commercial Litigation
- Estate Planning and Administration
- Family Law
- Labor and Employment Law
- Real Estate Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights
- Appellate Law
Our attorneys provide guidance and feedback throughout the experience, helping students strengthen the skills and professional habits they will need throughout their legal careers.
Who Should Apply
We welcome applications from current 1L and 2L students who are dependable, attentive to detail, willing to learn, and ready to contribute. Strong research, writing, communication, and organizational skills are important.
Submit Your Materials
Students interested in opportunities with Burt Blee should email the following materials to Mindy Gregory at mgregory@burtblee.com:
- Resume
- Law school transcript
- Writing sample
Please include your current year in law school and the type of opportunity you are seeking in your email.
