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Corporate Law Internship of Summer 2024

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PACCAR

15d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Legal
    Engineering
  • Bellevue

AI generated summary

  • You must be a first-year law student with strong analytical and writing skills. Preference for those with corporate/insurance experience or engineering background. Submit a cover letter and writing sample.
  • You will assist the legal team with document review and research on litigation and transactional matters, including product liability, employment, contracts, and intellectual property.

Requirements

  • The successful candidate must be a current first-year law student, possess superior analytical skills, excel at writing, enjoy tasks requiring attention to detail, and be resourceful, articulate, and passionate about business and law.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with prior corporate or insurance industry experience, a degree or training in mechanical or electrical engineering, experience resolving consumer complaints, a background in manufacturing, or any combination of the above.
  • Candidates should submit a cover letter and writing sample with their application.

Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities will include assisting PACCAR’s legal team with document review and legal research on issues relevant to ongoing litigation and transactional matters. Assignments may involve the following areas: product liability, employment issues, non-disclosure agreements, and other contracts, franchise law, real estate, corporate finance, licensing renewals, and intellectual property.

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Corporate Law Internship?

You must be a current second-year law student with superior analytical skills, excellent writing abilities, and a passion for business and law. Preference is given to candidates with prior corporate or insurance industry experience, or a background in mechanical or electrical engineering.

When does the internship start?

The internships are scheduled to begin in early to mid-June 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship will take place in Bellevue, WA.

What types of tasks will I be responsible for during the internship?

Responsibilities will include assisting with document review and legal research related to ongoing litigation and transactional matters, covering areas such as product liability, employment issues, and intellectual property, among others.

What should I submit with my application?

Candidates should submit a cover letter and a writing sample with their application.

What is the salary for this internship?

The salary for this internship position is $30 an hour for graduate students.

What benefits are provided to interns?

Interns are eligible for a range of benefits, including competitive salary, 401k with company match, medical, dental, and vision plans, sick leave, flexible spending accounts, and wellness services.

Is PACCAR an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer and promotes diversity in the workplace.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines, provides financial services, information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business. Kenworth Truck Company builds premium commercial vehicles for sale in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Australia and for export throughout the world. Peterbilt Motors also designs, manufactures and distributes premium commercial vehicles in the US and Canada. DAF Trucks manufactures trucks in the Netherlands, Belgium, Brasil and the United Kingdom for sale throughout Western and Eastern Europe, and export to Asia, Africa, North and South America. PACCAR Parts operates a network of parts distribution centers offering aftermarket support to Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF dealers and customers around the world. Aftermarket support includes customer call centers operating 24 hours a day throughout the year and technologically advanced systems to enhance inventory control and expedite order processing. PACCAR Financial Services provides finance, lease and insurance services to dealers and customers in 224 countries including a portfolio of more than 175,000 trucks and trailers and total assets in excess of $12 billion. The group includes PACCAR Leasing, a major full-service truck leasing company in North America, with a fleet of over 39,000 vehicles. Environmental responsibility is one of PACCAR’s core values. The company regularly develops new programs to help protect and preserve the environment and PACCAR has established ambitious goals to further reduce emissions and enhance fuel efficiency in its truck models.