Legal Intern

About Lee Pharmaceuticals:

Contract research clients send us samples from trial sites all over the world. Most of the team works in process development, analytical chemistry and quality control. Lab coats, safety glasses and closed-toe shoes in all lab areas.

About the role:

Remote internship with the Contracts Team. You will research case law and statutes, prepare memos and help draft contracts and policies. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in the US. You will need a reliable internet connection and a quiet place to work.

Responsibilities:

• Organise the contract repository and update expiry and renewal dates.
• Track regulatory updates relevant to the business and summarise them weekly.
• Assist in drafting NDAs, service agreements and vendor contracts from templates.
• Proofread legal documents for consistency, defined terms and cross-references.
• Prepare case summaries with facts, issues, holding and reasoning in a set format.
• Maintain a research log so others can find past work.
• Compile background research for policy drafts such as the privacy policy and terms of use.
• Verify citations and quotations in drafts before they go to the supervising lawyer.

Requirements:

• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply.
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship.
• Available 20 to 30 hours a week for 1 to 3 months.
• Able to maintain strict confidentiality on company matters.
• Familiarity with at least one legal database.

What you get out of it:

• Legal research and memo writing reviewed by a practising lawyer.
• Contract drafting and review on real commercial agreements.
• Feedback on every draft, not just a certificate at the end.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: $21.50 - $28.00 an hour

Perks:

• Company laptop.
• Flexible hours.
• Paid company holidays.
• Return offer opportunities.
• Paid sick time.
• Home office setup stipend.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Lee Pharmaceuticals.