Where you begin your legal career is an important decision. With Parlee McLaws, you’ll have a chance to challenge yourself, while being mentored and guided by skilled, senior lawyers. Interested in learning more?Talk to Our Current Articling StudentsCalgary:(2020-2021)Nicole Cooper – 403-294-7008Jessica Figley – 403-294-7001Edmonton:(2010-2021)Maura McDowell – 780-423-8588Breanne Schroter – 780-423-8538Guy Valle – 780-423-8640Leela Wright – 780-423-8582Calgary Articling/Summer Student Employment ProgramThe Parlee McLaws LLP Calgary office has recently taken part in the summer employment program for first-year law students. Our firm hires two to three law students who have completed their first year of law school for our Calgary office only.The program is designed to have the students work an eight-hour day. There is no billable time requirement. The primary objective is to introduce the students to the day-to-day practice of law and to Parlee McLaws LLP.Our students are given a wide range of legal assignments similar in nature to those in our articling program. Senior lawyers are appointed as mentors to assist students through the three to four months of employment and give them exposure to our key practice areas. Informal performance evaluations are provided.Historically, many of our summer students return as articling students and then continue their legal careers as associate lawyers and partners of Parlee McLaws LLP.Parlee McLaws has hired students for the 2021 summer student positions.Edmonton Articling/Summer Student Employment ProgramThe Parlee McLaws LLP Edmonton office has recently taken part in the summer employment program for first-year law students. Our firm hires two to three law students who have completed their first year of law school for our Edmonton office only.The program is designed to have the students work an eight-hour day. There is no billable time requirement. The primary objective is to introduce the students to the day-to-day practice of law and to Parlee McLaws LLP.Our students are given a wide range of legal assignments similar in nature to those in our articling program. Senior lawyers are appointed as mentors to assist students through the three to four months of employment and give them exposure to our key practice areas. Informal performance evaluations are provided.Historically, many of our summer students return as articling students and then continue their legal careers as associate lawyers and partners of Parlee McLaws LLP.Parlee McLaws has hired students for the 2021 summer student positions.