Lane & Waterman proudly welcomed three summer associates to the firm this May. Through the firm’s summer associate program, law students following their first or second year of law school are hired for summer employment, gaining invaluable real-world, hands-on experience. During their time at the firm, summer associates assist with ongoing client matters and participate in diverse legal activities. These include drafting briefs and transactional documents, observing depositions, arbitration and mediation sessions, attending client meetings, real estate closings and estate planning meetings, and gaining insights into courtroom practice.

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Christian Fricke earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the University of Iowa and currently attends the University of Iowa College of Law. Prior to the University of Iowa, Christian was a section leader in the United States Marine Corps serving from 2016 to 2021. In the fall, Christian will serve as a Co-President of the Tax Law Society. Last summer Christian was a claims intern for Illinois Casualty Company in Rock Island, IL.

Cami Hunter earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Management, Ethics & Public Policy and a Minor in Philosophy from the University of Iowa and currently attends the University of Iowa College of Law. She is the current President of the Organization of Women Law Students and Staff (OWLSS), and a Legal Research Volunteer for the Iowa Society of Healthcare Attorneys (ISHA). Last summer she worked for Schnell & Hancock as Law Clerk.

Sean Jarvis earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Psychology with a Minor in Criminology, Law, and Society from the University of Illinois, at Urbana-Champaign and currently attends the University of Iowa College of Law. Since 2018, Sean has been a Staff Sergeant in the Illinois Air National Guard. Last summer, Sean was an extern for the U.S. States Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of Iowa.