Legal Extern
About the Role:
We are excited to welcome a Commercial Transactions Extern (3L) who is curious, diligent, business-minded and has a good sense of humor. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain in-house experience at an established technology company. As part of the Commercial Transactions team, you will work under the supervision of senior counsel to learn about, and work hands-on, in support of a wide range of revenue and procurement transactions that contribute to our success, addressing areas such as privacy, intellectual property, and commercial relationships. This is a remote position, however, there may be opportunity for occasional in-person collaboration at our Tempe, AZ office if/as Covid restrictions permit.
Responsibilities include:
- Research of legal issues and regulatory developments
- Cross-functional collaboration among the Legal, Compliance, Privacy, Sales, Finance and other internal teams
- Support of Sales and Sales Operations teams by reviewing agreements for various sales and partner channels
- Support the Procurement team by reviewing agreements for internal-use purchases including without limit supply chain, software, software-as-a-service and professional services
- Review and provide suggestions for improvement of Sales and Procurement templates and processes
- Support ongoing corporate legal projects, including integration of acquired entities
- Apply problem-solving skills and common-sense judgment to maximize revenues and savings, while minimizing risk and fostering internal and external relationships
Qualifications:
- Third year law student
- Interest in the intersection of technology, business and the law
- Able to work ~15 hours per week
- Diverse candidates and those committed to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion are encouraged to apply
Please respond with your Resume, Unofficial Transcripts, and a Cover Letter