Cleveland, OH – Legal Internship Summer 2017 – Nestle
AkronLawJobs No. 7805 Overview: The Legal Internship Program is a paid, full time, 10 week summer program. This comprehensive program provides selected high-caliber law students the opportunity to intern with the in-house legal team at the Cleveland Campus located in Solon, Ohio.
Description: Will receive hands-on experience working with the Nestle Legal team in areas such as intellectual property, litigation, commercial contracts, employment, environmental, advertising, and general legal matters. In-house lawyers will provide mentoring to participants with developmental feedback to gain a better understanding of the unique role of an in-house law department at the world’s largest food company. As a legal intern at Nestle USA, you will gain exposure to senior legal leadership and develop your network.
Examples of Potential Projects: Reviewing and drafting commercial contracts; Assisting with the development of policies, training materials, checklists and guidelines in a variety of practice areas including employment and environmental law; Preparing cease and desist letters for commercial and intellectual property disputes; Investigating and managing potential trademark infringement matters; Licensing; and Digital and Social Media matters.
Qualifications: 2L. 3 or more months or prior law firm experience or prior law firm internship is preferred. 3.0 or above cumulative GPA. Must be willing to work for ten consecutive weeks in the summer of 2017 in Solon, OH; Must have strong communication, analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills; Must be a self-starter who is results-oriented and exhibits responsibility, creativity, and intellectual curiosity; and Must be involved in extracurricular activities, demonstrating initiative and leadership.
How to apply: Apply Here Send your resume and cover letter. In your letter state your favorite Nestle product and why you want to work for Nestle USA.
Deadline: December 9, 2016
Chagrin Falls, OH – Law Clerk to Corporate Counsel – Naturepedic
AkronLawJobs No. 7813 Overview: Seeking a 2L or 3L student interested in corporate law.
Opportunities: This position offers the opportunity to gain invaluable corporate and business law experience at a growing national manufacturer based in Northeast Ohio. As part of this small team, the law clerk will have the opportunity to have substantial responsibility and to develop their skill set through diverse and substantive work. Candidate will also have the opportunity to network with other in-house counsel in Northeast Ohio by attending exclusive networking and other events for in-house counsel.
Qualifications: 2L or 3L. Rank preferred – top 50% with strong interest in corporate / in-house practice. Must be open to learning new skills, flexible with a positive attitude, take work seriously, and enjoy taking the initiative.
How to apply: Send your resume, law school transcript, and writing sample to A.J. Bulua, Esq. at aj@naturepedic.com. Please note: Your writing sample should be any substantive writing that expresses your best self.
Deadline: December 24, 2016