Summer Law Clerk

Position: 2027 Summer Law Clerk
Job Description:

Reno & Cavanaugh, PLLC, a national law firm focused on real estate, finance, economic development, and affordable housing, is seeking a law clerk for its affordable housing and regulatory practice located in the Washington, DC, office. For over 40 years, Reno & Cavanaugh has developed into a nationally recognized advocate for public housing authorities and other organizations working to improve housing and economic opportunities in their community.

Qualifications:

Ideal candidates will possess strong academic credentials, write and analyze well, and have an interest in real estate finance or affordable housing. Law clerks at Reno & Cavanaugh have opportunities for one-on-one work with experienced attorneys, document drafting, participation in client meetings and financial closings, and writing for posting and publication on affordable housing issues and concerns.

Interested applicants should send the following to  or apply via the Bamboo

HR link 2027 Summer Law Clerk.

(1) Cover letter

(2) Resume

(3) Transcript

(4) References

(5) 5-10 page non-litigation writing sample
* * The writing sample may take any form and can be from law school, undergraduate or graduate education, work experience, or submission for publication. We request a non-litigation writing sample because we are looking for clear and concise expression of ideas which is often lost when writing in a litigation context.

Time

Required:

40 hours per week

Final date to receive applications:

March 1, 2026