2027 Summer Law Clerk

2027 Summer Law Clerk Program   Murray Osorio, PLLC  is a full-service immigration law firm representing clients in all areas of immigration law, including removal defense, family-based immigration, business immigration, and federal litigation. Our 10-week Summer Law Clerk Program is designed to give law students meaningful, hands-on exposure to immigration law. Law clerks rotate through our Affirmative, Defensive, Litigation, and Business teams , allowing them to experience different areas of immigration law while working directly with attorneys and clients.

Program Structure One week of orientation and training  Three three-week rotations through our Affirmative, Defensive, Litigation, and Business teams  A dedicated attorney mentor during each rotation  Opportunities to work directly with multiple attorneys across the firm  Weekly skills-development sessions and substantive immigration-law training  Lunch-and-learn sessions and firm social events  Law clerks may assist with: Legal research and writing  Affidavits and declarations  Motions and briefs  Client communication  Case preparation  Immigration applications and petitions  Litigation and appellate matters    Practice Areas Affirmative  The Affirmative team handles matters submitted to USCIS and the Department of State, including family- and marriage-based petitions, asylum, adjustment of status, waivers of inadmissibility, consular processing, and naturalization. Defensive The Defensive team represents clients in removal proceedings, including detained and non-detained matters involving asylum, cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, and court-based waivers. Litigation  The Litigation team handles appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals and U.S.

Courts of Appeals, as well as federal litigation, including mandamus and habeas corpus matters. Business The Business team helps clients secure temporary work visas and employment/ investor based green cards. Professional Development Throughout the summer, law clerks will participate in substantive training sessions with attorneys throughout the firm, receive mentorship and feedback, and have opportunities to learn about the day-to-day practice of immigration law.

Our goal is to identify outstanding law clerks for potential post-graduate associate opportunities with Murray Osorio.

Qualifications We are seeking motivated law students who: Will be rising 3Ls in summer 2027   Have a strong interest in immigration law  Demonstrate strong legal research and writing skills  Are detail-oriented and organized  Are comfortable working collaboratively  Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills  Are committed to serving immigrant communities

Benefits This position is not eligible for employee benefits and does not include additional compensation.   Application

Requirements Applicants should submit: Cover Letter  Resume  Law school transcript  Legal writing sample - 5 pages or fewer