Job Description: 2025 Intellectual Property 1L Summer Associate | Atlanta, GA | #3331 We are seeking applications for our 2025 Eversheds Sutherland Summer Associate Program in Atlanta, GA. The Summer Associate position with the Intellectual Property practice group will require an degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering. Eversheds Sutherland hires attorneys and Summer Associates who will contribute to the firm’s culture and reputation for excellence. Our dedication to unparalleled client service means that we are looking for talented candidates who will grow and thrive with our firm. We recruit individuals with impressive credentials and work experience, focusing on people who reflect some of the firm’s core values of being approachable, self-motivated, collaborative, professional, and creative. The intellectual curiosity of our attorneys is consistently high, and we seek candidates whose personal qualities, skills, and interests will enrich the firm. Summer Associate candidates should have strong academic records, impressive writing and communication skills, and enjoy working as part of a team. Law journal, moot court, leadership, and/or prior work experience are valued. Extracurricular accomplishments and varied interests are a plus. Ranking in the top 20% of the class and/or a GPA of 3.5 or greater is preferred. Candidates who are approachable, self-motivated, professional, creative, and collaborative will excel at Eversheds Sutherland. Our nationally ranked summer program provides our Summer Associates with many opportunities to experience our collaborative culture, to explore our extensive practice areas, and to meet many of our skilled attorneys. Summer Associates are assigned projects across a variety of matters based on their individual practice area interests. They also attend tailored career development sessions and they are encouraged to gain practical experience by participating in attorney meetings, transaction closings, client calls, trial preparation, and pro bono assignments. Additionally, each Summer Associate is paired with advisors who are available to answer questions and facilitate introductions to our attorneys. At times, there are also opportunities for a Summer Associate to participate in the LCLD scholar program or a client partnership program. Through substantive projects, skills building sessions, and interactive events, we provide opportunities for our Summer Associates to gain a realistic view of practicing at Eversheds Sutherland. At Eversheds Sutherland, we cultivate exceptional attorneys across all levels by providing them with the tools and experiences needed to build successful careers. We invite any qualified candidate, who would like to become a valued contributor to a talented team of attorneys, to “Apply Now” below. Thank you for your interest in Eversheds Sutherland! Job Requirements: