About This Role
This internship offers a pre-law or law student the opportunity to experience the corporate legal world by assisting in various challenging, high-profile projects. The intern will gain solid, hands-on experience in contract drafting and legal department management, playing an integral role in coordinating and supporting Kimball's contract maintenance and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and support important aspects of Kimball
- Improve legal reports
- Assist the legal department on other legal matters and tasks as they arise, including development of legal templates and contract playbooks
- Research contract law and term analysis
- Assist with drafting legal documents
- Learn and adopt Kimball philosophies and culture
- Prepare research on contract playbooks, various clause drafting, and associated risk analysis
- Assist in maintenance and review of existing agreements
- Assist in all aspects of corporate governance activities
- Prepare information used to update and inform the legal team of various risks to the company
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to connect legal agreements to the impacted business units
- Communicate results of analysis, research, and disclosures, both orally and in writing, to senior management
- Assist with due diligence, execution, and integration as directed
- Prepare presentation materials for senior management
Requirements
- Must be either an undergraduate pursuing pre-law, Data Analytics, Business Analytics or AI & Analytics or a graduate student pursuing a JD or LLM or a dual law degree (data analytics or AI undergraduate degree or work history a plus)
- Excellent writing and analytical skills
- Strong collaboration, coordination and facilitation skills
- Proficient with technology and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Sharepoint, Co-Pilot, and Outlook, specifically) and WestLaw or Lexus applications
Nice to have:
- 1-2 years of experience in IT, AI development and use, or contract law
- Fluency in a language in addition to English
Important Details
- Visa sponsorship: Not offered for this position
- Contract: full-time, paid internship or for credit (with approval of the law school)
- Duration: 6-12 weeks
- Start date: May 2027
- Locations: headquarters in Jasper, IN; one of our global facilities; or remotely
- Team: Shared Services team, reports directly to the Director of Legal Operations and Corporate Counsel and works closely with the legal team
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