Job Description
Discover a POWERful career at Associated Electric! Our organization offers challenging and rewarding work with career development and internal mobility opportunities - all within a family friendly and community centric culture. Our purpose is simple - to provide safe, reliable and affordable energy for our member-owners. At Associated Electric, one of the largest electric cooperatives in the nation, opportunities to gain valuable experience and contribute new ideas in an ever-changing industry are endless.
Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of law, gaining real-world experience while making a difference in the energy sector? Associated Electric isn't just any energy provider-Our mission is to deliver economical, reliable power to our communities while striving to be the nation's lowest-cost wholesale power supplier. AECI invites passionate and driven law students to join our team for an exciting Summer 2025 Legal Internship!
What We're Looking For: - Qualified candidates must currently be enrolled in in a Juris Doctorate program with an accredited institution.
- Applicants should have a class ranking in the top half of their class; top one-third is preferred.
- Students with prior classroom/experience with law journal and/or moot court or trial team are preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Organizational and time-management skills
- Critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Ability to read and understand complex legal documents.
What You'll Be Doing: As a Summer Legal Intern in our Executive Division, you'll be at the heart of our legal operations in Springfield, Missouri. You won't just be a bystander; you'll be an integral part of our legal team, working alongside four in-house attorneys on projects that matter. From regulatory and compliance issues to corporate governance, labor relations, and contract negotiations, you'll gain hands-on experience in various legal fields. This isn't just another internship-it's a steppingstone to your future career!
Why choose AECI?- Growth Opportunities : Mentorship, training, and real-world experience.
- Culture: Inclusive, innovative, and dynamic work environment.
- Networking: Connect with industry leaders and peers.
How to apply: - Visit Our Careers Page: Go to
- Create Your Profile: Complete your profile on the career website.
- Select the Legal Intern Link
- Upload Documents: Upload your resume and your most recent transcript (an unofficial copy is sufficient).
- Submit Your Application.
AECI is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity and affirmative action in all aspects of employment. Please reference the contact information above if you require assistance in filling out an application. Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to an appointment.
External posting date: 8/19/2024
An equal opportunity employer and provider/disability/veteran.
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