TDS Telecom - Madison, WI

posted 6 days ago

Part-time,Full-time - Intern
Hybrid - Madison, WI
1,001-5,000 employees
Telecommunications

About the position

At TDS Telecom our interns are our future workforce. We provide you with the opportunity to get hands-on learning in a real-world environment, while helping you to sharpen your skills and knowledge in the designated area you are pursuing in school or your career. Our goal is to help make you successful to compete for opportunities within our company now or in the future. Whether you join us directly after your internship, or you find your way back to TDS later on in your career, our mission is that you leave us better and more knowledgeable than when you started! If this sounds like the type of environment you want to join, our Legal Department is seeking a motivated Legal Intern to join us! As a Legal Intern, you would work closely with the attorneys within TDS Telecom's Legal Department, which provides legal services to TDS Telecom and its subsidiaries.

Responsibilities

  • Research/review/analyze legal issues and questions submitted by internal departments on topics ranging from contract negotiation and drafting, employment/HR issues, state and federal regulation, government contracting, privacy/HIPAA/GDPR, and commercial real estate transactions
  • Review and revise corporate contracts and participate in contract negotiations
  • Review and revise corporate contract templates
  • Review and analyze existing customer contracts and implement compliance plans
  • Review and suggest improvements to the company's legal processes, procedures and policies
  • Research/review/analyze Federal Acquisition Regulations and other rules and regulations that apply to federal government (sub)contractors

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled as a JD student or accepted to an accredited law school for Fall 2025
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0

Nice-to-haves

  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Detail oriented
  • Strong analytical problem solving skills and critical thinking
  • Ability to plan and organize multiple tasks and problem solve
  • Solid work ethic and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
  • Previous work experience in a business or corporate setting
  • Rising 2L or 3L
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel

Benefits

  • Exposure to real-world scenarios and problems to grow your skills
  • Interns are eligible for medical benefits on day one of employment
  • 401k with company-provided match
  • 2 weeks of paid sick time
  • Intern Associate Resource group to connect with interns across the company
  • Exposure to leadership for mentoring and coaching
  • Opportunities for full-time roles and conversions
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