Cover Letter Template
[Your address (line 1)]
[Your address (line 2)]
[date]
[addresse's name], Esq.
[firm name]
[street address]
[city, state (spell out) zip]
Dear Mr. [lastname]:
I am writing to apply for a summer associate position at [name of firm]. I am a
[number] year student
at Seton Hall University School of Law and a [2002 honors graduate] of [name of
college].
OR
I am a [first]-year law student at Seton Hall University School of Law interested in
obtaining an internship in Your Honor's chambers for the summer of [2003].
Before attending law school, I gained experience [describe]. Last summer I clerked in
the chambers of [Judge name, Court, Vicinage], and this spring I will be participating
in [describe], which will give me [describe]. I am hoping to further my
hands-on experience through working as a summer [intern/associate],
and I am excited at the prospect of working in your [chambers/firm].
I have enclosed my resume for your consideration, and I look forward to hearing from you.
If there is any further information you require, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely,
[Your name]
Enclosure[(s)] (only resume - include other attachments if requested only) |
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