About the role#
The Legal Intern works with our in-house attorneys and paralegal team. You will support various legal matters, including cases before the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) and state and federal courts. This role also involves contract drafting, legal research, and exposure to areas such as environmental and employment law.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the preparation and litigation of cases, including discovery, interrogatories, and document production.
- Prepare filings and manage case files.
- Review, draft, and manage contracts.
- Conduct research and analysis on legal questions.
- Manage legal department software tools, including Thomson Reuters Legal Tracker, Westlaw, Jaggaer, and Microsoft Office.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in law school or a college or university paralegal studies program.
- Strong technology skills, specifically with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work independently and with teams across all levels of the organization.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Experience in Trust, Utility, Contract, Transactional, Employment, Labor, or Litigation law is preferred.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- This is a full-time, paid, on-site position.
- The internship term is rolling.
About Citizens Energy Group
Citizens Energy Group is a nonprofit organization based in Indianapolis. Founded in 1887, it provides natural gas, water, sewer, steam, and chilled water services. The company operates as a public trust to serve customers in its local area. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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