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Law School Student Cover Letter Example
Research memos completed45
Clinic clients served62
Scholarships awarded$45K
This law school student cover letter example complements the law school student resume example.
Highlights
- Balances academic honors with clinic and summer associate experiences that demonstrate practical readiness.
- Quantifies research output, client services, and leadership across journals and competitions.
- Spotlights specialization in business and technology law with privacy certification.
Tips to adapt this example
- Highlight a standout metric, such as 45 research memos, in the introduction to quickly demonstrate your value.
- Weave in keywords from the job posting, like 'legal research' or 'moot court,' to show alignment without forcing it.
- Organize body paragraphs by key experiences, using numbers to quantify your contributions and impact.
- Conclude with an enthusiastic invitation for further discussion, keeping it professional and proactive.
Keywords
Law StudentLegal ResearchLaw ReviewMoot CourtClinical ExperienceLaw SchoolResearchExperiential Learning
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