Legal Intern

master-TMS•New York, NY

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Legal Intern at Simon-Kucher, a global management consulting firm specializing in strategy, marketing, pricing, and sales, you will gain hands-on experience in various aspects of in-house counsel work. You will assist with commercial contract reviews, corporate governance, litigation and disputes, employment law, and other legal matters handled by the Office of General Counsel. While the focus will be on U.S. legal issues, you’ll also have exposure to global matters. This hybrid role offers both in-person and remote work, with collaboration opportunities across our global Legal Team. The firm's vision is to become the world's leading growth specialist, helping companies optimize their commercial strategies and achieve profitable growth.

Requirements

Pursuing Juris Doctor degree from accredited law school – 1L, 2L or 3L.
Interest in understanding life as in house lawyer/legal function
Strong communication, analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills required
Self-starter who is results-oriented and exhibits intellectual curiosity
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc); Web proficiency

Responsibilities

Apply educational experience to solve actual real-world business problems
Conduct basic research and compile reports on operational and business management topics relevant to the firm
Lead or support on various projects, many of which have exposure to senior leadership
Help streamline and document operational processes to improve efficiency within the firm
Assist with the day-to-day legal support activities, such as reviewing and drafting contracts
Support analysis of contractual and other disputes as well as reviewing regulatory compliance requirements in specific areas
Organize case files and legal documents and perform other administrative tasks