Law Clerk

The National Football League•New York, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The NFL legal department supports all of the NFL's entities by providing legal counsel on a wide range of issues which include employment and labor relations matters and litigation management. The NFL Management Council is the division of the NFL legal department that negotiates and advises NFL clubs regarding the NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement and represents them in grievance arbitrations against the NFL Players Association.

Requirements

Law students currently enrolled in their second or third year.
Strong organizational skills, exceptional attention to detail and sharp analytical skills.
Interest in Labor and Employment Law, Collective Bargaining and Litigation.
Strong attention to detail, self-starter, works well with others.
Embody an enthusiastic, proactive can-do attitude
Embrace grit, free from ego or entitlement
Excel as a relationship builder, with the ability to influence
Eager learner, driven by passion rather than just ambition
Encompasses an incredible work ethic with an agile mindset

Responsibilities

Assisting attorneys with various labor relations matters, which may include: The administration of the NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement and League Policies; The representation of NFL Clubs in all aspects of labor arbitration cases (e. grievances); and Research and legal writing assignments.