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POSITION POST DATE: 03/01/2019

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 04/01/2019

HIRE AND END DATE: 05/01/2019 – Undetermined

POSITION: Legal Researcher and Writer

DEPARTMENT: Legal Department

 

INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION

Assists the Legal Department with various research related to litigation, employment issues, municipal violations, tort claims, insurance defense, municipal utility issues, public works projects, and economic development. Prepares memos with recommendations and findings on discrete topics and reviews various legal documents for compliance.

 

TRAINING/SKILLS

Excellent reading and writing skills. The ability to follow directions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Familiarity with Westlaw and/or LexisNexis.

 

EXPERIENCE

None

 

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Completed one or two years of law school. Enrolled in a JD program

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

None

 

HOURS

16-20 hours/week

 

PAY

Unpaid

 

ANYONE WISHING TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION MAY DO SO BY FAX (812-349-3446), EMAIL (HRMAIL@BLOOMINGTON.IN.GOV) OR AT CITY HALL, HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT (401 N MORTON STREET, SUITE 230). TO BE CONSIDERED, YOU MUST APPLY BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE BEFORE 5:00 PM.