Job Description
A&F seeks an eager, smart, hardworking second or third-year law student to join its in-house legal department as a legal intern on the commercial transactions team.
WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?
- Assist in-house counsel in contract review and negotiations with A&F’s vendors, manufacturers, suppliers, and strategic partners
- Review and update A&F Form Contracts
- Assist in the preparation and management of A&F Corporate Policies and Procedures
- Work closely with in-house counsel to conduct legal research on a wide-range of topics
- Assist in responding to internal questions on various matters, including demand letters, lawsuits, and contract disputes
- Assist in preparation of training materials
- Provide litigation support for commercial disputes, such as document collection and review
WHAT WILL YOU NEED TO BRING?
- 1 to 2 years of law school experience
- Strong research skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to think strategically and provide critical analysis and risk assessment
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to juggle varied and demanding workload and to manage competing priorities and deadlines
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Strong word processing and excel skills are a plus