Medina, OH – Legal Intern — Panther Premium Logistics, Inc.
AkronLawJobs No. 7789 Overview: Provide legal support to attorneys and legal support personnel in performing legal services for all corporate parents and subsidiaries. Willing to perform all tasks assigned by legal and legal support personnel.
Duties: Provide support to the contract management system; Perform legal research for attorneys; Review basic contracts under attorney supervision; Maintain a positive attitude in a highly intense environment; Work in a team setting to accomplish department goals and assigned tasks; and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: 2L. Superior academic performance, substantial leadership and extracurricular achievement; In-depth legal research capability; Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; Team player with a positive attitude; Strong individual initiative; Effective communication skills both written and verbal; Problem solving and analytical skills; Professional phone etiquette; Computer knowledge; Strong prioritization skills and a high level of organization; and Strong active listening skills.
How to apply: Apply HERE. Send your resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts.
Deadline: December 9, 2016
Solon, OH – Legal Internship Summer 2017 – Nestle
AkronLawJobs No. 7780 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: 1L or 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