We Are Hiring

Summer Student – Law Firm (Downtown Edmonton)

Employer: Prowse Barrette LLP

Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Downtown)

Position Type: Summer Student (Full-time, fixed term)

About Us

Prowse Barrette LLP is a mid-sized, multidisciplinary law firm based in downtown
Edmonton. Our firm is known for practical, client-focused legal services across a range of
practice areas, including litigation, family, corporate, expropriation, and intellectual
property law. We value professionalism, collaboration, and mentorship, and we are
committed to creating a supportive environment where students can learn, contribute, and
grow.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Summer Student to join our team for the summer
term. This role is ideal for a student interested in gaining hands-on exposure to the day-today operations of a law firm while working closely with lawyers, paralegals, and legal
assistants.

The successful candidate will be given meaningful work, appropriate responsibility, and
regular guidance. Our goal is to provide a well-rounded learning experience that builds
practical skills, professional judgment, and confidence in a professional services
environment.

Key Responsibilities

• •File organization and document management
• •Assisting with accounting tasks
• •Assisting with Marketing tasks such as website and social media content creation and business development activity coordination
• •Inventory related activities
• •Administrative and practice support tasks as needed
• •Participating in firm activities and learning opportunities

What We Are Looking For

• •Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program (students with an interest in law strongly encouraged to apply)
• •Strong written and verbal communication skills
• •Detail-oriented, organized, and dependable
• •Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• •Professional, courteous, and comfortable in a client-facing environment
• •Willingness to explore new tools to create marketing content
• •Eager to learn and open to feedback

What We Offer

• •Hands-on, practical experience in a mid-sized law firm
• •Exposure to multiple practice areas
• •A collaborative and collegial work environment
• •Mentorship and feedback throughout the term

Application Process

Please submit the following by email to: resume@prowsebarrette.com

• •Cover letter
• •Resume
• •Unofficial transcripts (if applicable)

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.