Ag Law Clerk Intern

Illinois Agricultural Association • Bloomington, IL

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About The Position

The Agricultural Law Intern will work on legal issues impacting Illinois farmers including property rights, renewable energy, environmental, zoning, drainage and real estate matters. Our intern will also handle corporate governance, lobbying matters and general contract reviews. This internship offers the opportunity to 'test drive' a potential career path through real corporate projects, collaboration in meetings, and several networking opportunities. Interns will work alongside and learn from expert leaders at all levels of the company, and team up with fellow interns to showcase their ideas. Interns impact the business and experience professional and personal growth.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a JD program as a 1st year law student.
• Must have an interest in Agricultural Law.

Responsibilities

• Work on legal issues impacting Illinois farmers including property rights, renewable energy, environmental, zoning, drainage and real estate matters.
• Handle corporate governance.
• Handle lobbying matters.
• Handle general contract reviews.

Benefits

• Insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life)
• 401(k) with company match
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Paid company holidays
• Time off to volunteer

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree