Immigration Law Clerk

Overview

Fredrikson & Byron, a leading Midwest law firm, is seeking a rising 2L or 3L law clerk to work for the Immigration department in our Minneapolis office during the summer of 2026. The pay for this position is $35/hour, and will be full time from mid May - late August.

• Passion for immigration law
• Excellent research and writing skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Immigration-related experience or related coursework are preferred

Applications will only be accepted online at , and applicants will be asked to submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and legal transcript. For assistance with the application process, or for accommodations, please contact

With a reputation as the firm “where law and business meet,” our attorneys and staff bring business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking to operate as business advisors, strategic partners, and legal counselors to our clients. To best serve our clients, we provide innovative solutions to legal needs while reflecting inclusion and diversity as core values. We offer highly competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative work environment.

The firm’s 400+ attorneys serve clients through our ten locations around the world:
Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Mankato, MN;
Bismarck and Fargo, ND;
Ames and Des Moines, IA;
Madison, WI;
Saltillo, Mexico; and Shanghai, China. Visit  for more information.

Fredrikson is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Fredrikson does not discriminate in its recruiting, hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, marital status, familial status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, and any other characteristics protected by applicable local, state, and/or federal laws.