Orrick is currently seeking an early career professional, available immediately, to join their Public Policy team for a 12-week paid internship.
About Orrick
Orrick is a global law firm focused on serving the Technology & Innovation, Energy & Infrastructure and Finance sectors. They cater to leading companies and new entrants in 25+ markets worldwide for forward-looking, pragmatic advice on transactions, litigation and compliance matters.
About the Opportunity
Orrick is currently seeking an early career professional, available immediately, to join their Public Policy team for a 12-week paid internship.
Roles and Responsibilities of the Intern
- You will serve as one of the primary editors and contributors for the Firm blog and email newsletters shared with our global clients.
- You will monitor, research, and analyze federal and state legislative, regulatory, enforcement, political and judicial developments impacting financial services institutions, synthesizing the information into compelling summaries for weekly deliverables.
- You will assist with the preparation, editing, and delivery of client alerts.
- You will cover government agency events and House and Senate hearings, preparing summaries for our attorneys.
Eligibility Criteria
- Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
- Must be comfortable reporting to numerous practice group leaders, and juggling often complex demands
- Ability to provide consistent, high quality, client-ready output, with minimal supervision
- Highly proficient in proofreading and detail oriented
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Adobe required
- Working knowledge of legal resources (WestLaw, LexisNexis, PACER, SEC/EDGAR) helpful
- A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
- At least 3 years of work or educational experience with research- and writing-based responsibilities
- Familiarity with the consumer financial services sector and prior experience in the legal industry preferred
How to Apply?
To submit your resume and cover letter for this position, please visit the link given below.
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
