Salary
$17/hour
Location
Herndon, VA, United States
Posted on
Jan 28, 2017
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Summer Intern - Legal
The intern will work closely with management on projects. Will be assigned to a department based upon their field of study. Work collaboratively on a group project and they deliver their findings at the end of the program to internal stakeholders. Legal: Work closely with attorneys on transaction and compliance matters with the aim of minimizing risk to the through the development of creative solutions. Perform legal analysis and research at the direction of the Chief Legal Officer or other supervising counsel on a broad variety of issues impacting the business and non-profit status. Research state and national business regulations to evaluate company compliance and help develop modifications to company modifications for better compliance. Monitor and review state and federal-level privacy and data security laws to predict how legislative changes might impact the services. With the growing importance of privacy and information security to companies entrusted with personally identifiable information, attorneys stay abreast of the evolving area of privacy and data security law and develop and implement best practices for ensuring the company’s use of data is secure and responsible and in accordance with its privacy policy. Edit, review, and assist with the negotiation of commercial and other business agreements at request of supervising counsel. Attend legal trainings and conferences (in-person or via webinar) on topics of interest to the and summarize information for the legal department and members of the Executive team. Complete other projects as necessary; for example, legal interns have been asked to participate in cross-departmental teams to provide legal research assistance, create an invention evaluation system, and research the legality of future business operations.
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