Law Clerk

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At Avis Budget Group, we are proud to be a performance driven organization. Our 21,000+ employees encourage each other to be at their best through outstanding leadership, training and tools and rewards.

As a law clerk/legal intern in an in-house counsel role, you will provide legal support to the company's legal department, assisting with research, document preparation and case management. You will play a crucial role in streamlining legal processes and ensuring the smooth operation of the legal team.

What you’ll do:

The Law Clerk will be a member of the Legal Division and assist the legal team with any of the subject areas in the WHQ Legal Division.

• Conduct thorough legal research on various topics, including case law, statutes, and regulations, to support legal advice and decision-making.
• Perform and/or assist with hands-on legal projects that may include legal and factual research and writing.
• Assist with the drafting and preparation of legal documents.
• Consult, assist, and coordinate with in-house legal team on all aspects of case management including:
  • prompt communication and coordination of legal matters within the U.S. and Canada and help ensure timely, accurate and constructive legal support to our business partners;
  • enter new cases into Legal Tracker and ensure that outside counsel has the billing system (Legal Tracker) matter number;
  • create and maintain legal holds for cases;
  • general document management support specifically related to legal issues including ensuring proper storage of electronic files;
  • investigate and draft responses to Subpoenas, small claims litigations and legal inquiries;
  • conduct case assessments;
  • gathering and compiling case materials;
  • discovery responses support (including updates and timely response to deadlines);
  • draft correspondence and other litigation documents;
  • coordinate and/or participate in client/witness interviews for relevant case information; and
  • act as a liaison between in-house counsel, outside counsel and internal company employees.
• Ensure compliance with corporate reporting requirements.
• Review and analyze contracts, identifying potential risks and ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Assist with preparation and review of NDA and similar agreements.
• May draft explanatory notes for business teams about new laws and regulations.
• Assist with the creation of internal presentations and reports for review by senior management.
• Provide general support for the legal division by assisting with other legal, compliance, RIM and privacy related tasks.