Sample cover letter for Internship position at Verill Dana LLP

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am a lawyer from ----------------. In 2014, I have earned master’s degree in law (LL.M) from the ------------------- (Portland, Maine, USA). In February 2015, I sat for the New York State bar exam. I am applying for position of legal assistant.

I have been practicing commercial and banking law in Georgia for six years. I have a demonstrated interest in commercial law. I am fluent in Russian and native speaker in Georgian.

I am a graduate of the Tbilisi State University Faculty of Law (Tbilisi, Georgia). I hold master’s degree in law. I am a member of Georgian Bar Association. I am a permanent resident of the US with authorization to work.

I am familiar with the business environment in some former Soviet republics. I have earned this experience while working in a law office and commercial bank in---------------. During my work at the commercial bank, I was consulting Board of Directors of commercial bank regarding legislative issues, including drafting sample employment contracts in compliance Georgian labor law. During my work at the bank, I was responsible for Russian and English language contractors.

I have enclosed my resume. Thank you for your consideration. I look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,