Avient Corporation is inviting applications for the legal clerk at Avon Lake, Ohio for the Summer fall, 2024.

About Avient Corporation

Avient Corporation provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. 

They provide sustainable infrastructure solutions that increase energy efficiency, renewable energy, natural resource conservation and fiber optic / 5G network accessibility. Avient Corporation is a world-class sustainable organization built on innovation, collaboration, and employee development. 

About the Opportunity

Avient is seeking a Law Clerk for summer 2024.  The Law Clerk will support the Corporate Legal Department.  The ideal candidate will be local to the Cleveland area and able to work full time during the summer months (May-August).

This role provides an opportunity to gain exposure to many aspects of our business, provides first-hand knowledge of how an in-house legal department operates, and allows you to put into practice the legal research, writing and analytical skills you’ve learned. 

The Law Clerk can also participate in a company-wide summer intern program that promotes professional development, networking, and community involvement. 

Number of Vacancies

Only one vacancy is available for this opportunity.

Roles and Responsibilities

  •  Assist all members of the Corporate Legal Department with projects in a wide variety of areas, for example, contract review and revision, negotiation support, and special projects
  • Work on legal projects in areas to include due diligence, mergers and acquisitions support, corporate governance, employment and labor relations, intellectual property, commercial and antitrust
  • Analyze and summarize detailed legal documents to include contracts; recommend strategy where applicable
  • Research and analyze the law on complex issues and write memos as necessary/requested
  • Other projects as assigned.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Currently pursuing a law degree (1L and 2L)
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA required, 3.5 highly preferred
  • Previous work experience a plus, but not required

How to Apply?

Interested candidates can apply through the link given at the end of the post.

Location

It will take place at Avon Lake, Ohio, United States of America.

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