Summer Intern - Legal and Risk at Convergint

Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Aug, 26

Salary

46968.0

Posted On

27 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Legal Research, Project Management, Legal Drafting, Risk Assessment, Commercial Insurance, Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, SharePoint, Microsoft PowerPoint, E-discovery Tools, Practical Law, Communication, Attention To Detail, Collaboration

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

While you will be exposed to multiple areas of in-house legal practice, your work will be concentrated in litigation, risk, and commercial insurance. You will work in collaboration with a talented global Legal Department to assess legal risks and partner on initiatives to ensure the company’s legal interests are protected and advanced effectively. For information about how we use your personal information, please see our Colleague & Applicant Privacy Notice, available on convergint.com/careers. Responsibilities: * Legal Research: Conduct legal research on assigned legal matters on a variety of subject matters. * Project Management: Support Certificate of Insurance (COI) program and establish procedures and governance practices for customer requests for COIs. * Legal Work Product: Ability to draft memos, policies, powerpoints, briefs, contracts, emails, or other legal documents with guidance. * Organize Legal Materials: Collect and prepare information, paying attention to detail in reviewing and preparing documents. * Special Projects: Adapt to emerging needs within the Legal Department and handle other administrative tasks as assigned. Required: * Education: currently enrolled in a J.D degree from an ABA accredited law school as a 1L or 2L, or current or recent undergraduate in. Risk Management/Insurance program. Strong academic track record. * Authorized to legally work in the United States. * Writing and Communication: strong writing and communication skills to articulate information in a clear and understandable manner. Relentless dedication to excellence in high-quality standard of work. * Independence: Ability to take ownership of multiple complex matters simultaneously while managing deadlines. * Collaborative: Be part of a fun, tech-driven and talented global legal team where innovation is encouraged to deliver creative, useful and results-oriented legal services to support the legal needs of the company. * Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, e-discovery tools, and legal research platforms such as Practical Law. Company Benefits Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits: * 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually * Fun & Laughter Day Off * Medical, Dental & Vision Plan * Life insurance & Disability Plan * Wellness Program * 401K Matching Plan * Colleague Assistance Program * Tuition reimbursement * Competitive salary and compensation plan * Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle * Corporate Social Responsibility Day * Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable) * Paid parental leave Please note that this job posting includes salary information for the assigned target market range within the primary geographic region the requisition is posted. If the position is posted in multiple locations or is a remote position, the salary range may vary. Individual pay rates will, of course, vary depending on the job, department, and location, as well as the individual skills, experience, certifications, specific licenses, and education of the applicant. Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Visit our Convergint careers site [https://www.convergint.com/careers/career-opportunities/] to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

Responsibilities

The intern will focus on litigation, risk, and commercial insurance while conducting legal research and drafting various legal documents. They will also support the Certificate of Insurance (COI) program and assist with general administrative legal tasks.