Law Clerk

TTX Company•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

Support the Law Department while gaining an understanding of TTX Company, its owners, and the railroad industry. Perform legal research and analysis on a broad range of legal topics as issues arise. Such topics may include: employment law, environmental law, immigration law, corporate secretary responsibilities, generative AI, litigation issues, workers compensation issues, regulatory matters, contracts law, and government affairs. Provide either a detailed legal memorandum, PowerPoint presentation, or a short email or verbal analysis, as warranted. Participate in meetings with clients, vendors and the Law Department. Provide insight to Law Department and assist in developing legal strategies for the business. Gain an understanding and appreciation of an in-house law department, provide legal research and analysis, contribute ideas, and cultivate relationships with a strong team. Plan, design, develop, and execute on a project of the intern’s choice to develop project management, organization, and communication skills. Successful completion of tasks assigned. TTX Company is a leading provider of railcars and related freight car management services to the North American rail industry. TTX’s pool of railcars is ideal for supporting shippers in the intermodal, automotive, paper & forest, metals, machinery, wind energy and other markets where flatcars, boxcars and gondolas are required. TTX’s generous Total Rewards package includes Paid Time Off, Health, Dental and Vision benefits, and 401(k) with company match. This position participates in Railroad Retirement. TTX Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

2L in Law School preferred
Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) systems

Nice To Haves

Ability to identify potential issues and recommend solutions in a timely and effective manner
Attention to detail
Energetic self-starter with an eagerness to learn
Strong organization, time management, and planning skills
Aptitude for problem solving, critical thinking, and analytics
Team player with a positive attitude

Responsibilities

Perform legal research and analysis on a broad range of legal topics as issues arise.
Provide either a detailed legal memorandum, PowerPoint presentation, or a short email or verbal analysis, as warranted.
Participate in meetings with clients, vendors and the Law Department.
Provide insight to Law Department and assist in developing legal strategies for the business.
Plan, design, develop, and execute on a project of the intern’s choice to develop project management, organization, and communication skills.
Successful completion of tasks assigned.