Legal Intern Hybrid
Legal Intern Hybrid
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Job Description
SGS North America Inc. (SGS) is part of a worldwide group of organizations that specializes in testing inspection auditing and certification services and has offices and laboratories all over the USA. SGS operates in and provides services across a wide variety of industries such as minerals environmental oil and gas health and nutrition and consumer products. For more information please see our website at SGS inhouse legal department who support all our USA and Canada locations is looking for a motivated intern for the summer of 2025. The SGS legal department provides support services across a variety of legal functions such as contracts litigation labor and employment mergers and acquisitions and intellectual property. For this position SGS is looking for a law student who is interested in pursuing a career inhouse or looking to learn more about working in an inhouse environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Learn about the company including the different lines of business
- Research and drafting memos regarding developing legal issues
- Assistance with responding to subpoenas and document responses
- Assisting paralegals with various tasks as necessary
- Take part in and takes note on meetings with the internal business and project teams and outside counsel
- Assist with review and assessment of contracts
- Shadowing members of the legal department in performing their roles
Qualifications :
Internship Details:
- Fulltime
- A few days a week in our offices in Bloomfield New Jersey (SGS corporate headquarters)
- $25/hr
- Approximately the end of May until August 10week minimum commitment)
Intern Qualifications / Skills:
- Law student between 1L and graduation
- Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to organize and prioritize
- Professionalism
- Proficiency in Word Adobe and Westlaw
Additional Information :
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the companys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the online employment application because of a disability please callfor assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back. Please note this phone number is not for general employment information but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
