Legal Intern (JD Degree)

Company: Experian
Location: Hamden
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Company Description
Experian is the world's leading global information services company, unlocking the power of data to create more opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. We are thrilled to share that FORTUNE has named Experian one of the 100 Best Companies to work for . In addition, for the last five years we've been named in the 100 "World's Most Innovative Companies" by Forbes Magazine .
Experian's Summer Internship Program is a unique opportunity for students across the country to gain hands-on work experience in our innovative global company. Our interns work alongside Experian employees to tackle meaningful projects and gain valuable skills in their chosen field. During our summer internship program, interns will have access to the latest technologies and challenging work. As a summer intern, you'll learn about our exciting financial inclusion products and programs, experience philanthropic events that make us a force for good, and network across our global business units. Get ready to discover the unexpected as a part of our #uniquelyexperian summer internship program.
Job Description
The legal intern will be part of the Procurement Legal Team (NA), a team responsible for negotiating and drafting various types of agreements mostly technology (software, cloud), professional services, and data acquisition agreements. The legal intern will be required to perform various tasks including:
reviewing and drafting contracts and other legal documentation
updating contracts templates

updating other legal templates and procurement processes and procedures

legal research and writing; and
overall day to day support to Procurement Legal Team on legal matters
The legal intern will be under the supervision of senior contracts counsel and/or head of the Procurement Legal team.
Qualifications
Enrolled in a Juris Doctor degree-granting program at an accredited institution
Current class of 2L or above.

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above

Strong research and writing skills
Coursework or experience in contracts law and business transaction law preferred
Proactive with excellent communication skills and highly organized
Additional Information
Perks
This position can be 100% remote
Volunteer Time Off

Competitive pay

Flexible work schedule and relaxed dress code
401(k) after 90 days of employment
Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Our goal is to create a thriving, inclusive and diverse team where people love their work and love working together. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion is essential to our purpose of creating a better tomorrow. We value the uniqueness of every individual and want you to bring your whole, authentic self to work. For us, this is The Power of YOU and and it reflects what we believe. See our DEI work in action!
If you live in Colorado, Connecticut or New York City, please contact us here for the salary range of this position (include the exact Job Title as it reads above in your email). In addition to a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunity, Experian offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, life and disability insurance, generous paid time off including parental and family care leave, an employee stock purchase plan and a 401(k) plan with a company match.
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