CannonDesign

CannonDesign

Legal Student Intern

Buffalo, NY · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$19k-$23kDetected 41 days ago
ResearchLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • The successful candidate will be an integral part of our in-house legal team, supporting our 19 offices internationally.
  • This is a part-time, temporary position with an anticipated schedule of approximately 20 hours per week, offering flexibility to accommodate the candidate's fall school schedule.
  • Assist in-house lawyers with research projects, corporate qualification, and professional licensing matters.

Responsibilities

  • CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge.
  • We don't just dream up solutions - we create and bring them to life in ways to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our clients and the society.
  • We are committed to ensuring our practice provides equal opportunities for all employees, as we strive to connect with communities around us and focus on the future of design.

Requirements

  • May perform other duties as required.
  • Enrolled in and pursuing a Juris Doctorate required.
  • The ability to use online legal research resources is essential.
  • Must have strong research, writing and interpersonal skills.
  • If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we're ready for you.

Nice to have

  • Previous legal experience preferred.

Skills

  • Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

Compensation

  • The salary range for this position to be filled in the Buffalo, NY office is $19.25 to $23.25 hourly.

Benefits

  • We support equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts that benefit all employees through the leadership of our DEI Council, our Employee Resource Groups which are open to everyone, and other community initiatives.
  • Based on the position status, employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses and a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage and flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances.
  • We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk programs.

Company info

  • It's more than a philosophy - it's who we are, and it drives us to make a meaningful, lasting difference every day.
  • We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
  • Please note that candidates can only apply to our positions on our company Careers site.
  • At the heart of everything we do is Living-Centered Design, a bold commitment to using our talents to not just improve the world but to truly reshape it for the better.
  • We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction).
  • Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law

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