Legal Department Intern - Summer 2024
The Legal Intern will support the Legal department at our Chicago, IL office.
We are looking to employ an enthusiastic and driven Legal Intern that has a strong desire to gain experience in a corporate environment. The position will have varied responsibilities to assist in the day-to-day activities of the Legal Department including corporate business operations and legal administration tasks.
This position is available beginning in the Summer 2024. All candidates must have the ability to work approximately 15- 29 hours/week on site at the Chicago, IL office. The working hours and days can be flexible.
Key Responsibilities
Review contracts and legal documents to locate and record specific data and information
Transfer and update data and information from documents and contracts into various internal system(s)
Perform a wide variety of clerical, technical, and administrative office support duties to assist the Legal Department
Prepare summaries, reporting metrics, and build informational reports on contracts and other agreements
Assist with the development of internal education programs on relevant legal issues for company business units
Research and assist with matters relating to corporate compliance and business operations
Assist with special projects as assigned
Educations and Essential Skills
Candidates must be pursuing a J.D. degree at an accredited university.
Strong time management, organization, and prioritization skills
Ability to multi-task, work effectively to meet deadlines, and be flexible
Ability to work with limited supervision
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management, co-workers, and external parties
Strong oral and written communications across all levels of management, co-workers, and external parties
Ability to speak, read, write, and understand the English language
Minitab requires an employee starting in this position to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. This position requires that the successful candidate provide proof of full vaccination before commencing employment. Minitab is an equal opportunity employer.
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