Description:

Position Overview:
  • Respond to records requests (subpoenas, due process hearings, etc.) where we need a Court Order or a signed release by the custodial guardian
  • Assist Canopy Counsel and Canopy Paralegal in all aspects of contract lifecycle management, including contract drafting
  • Research legal and/or compliance issues that arise during the course of the externship
  • Complete independent research project related to compliance updates requested by Canopy Counsel and/or Canopy Legal and Responsibility Officer Compliance
  • Gain experience in day-to-day issues that arise in the in-house counsel context

Internship/Externship Program Requirements:

  • All externs/interns are required to attend a mandatory orientation and training session at the beginning of their externship/internship.
  • Business Professional.
  • Established contract with academic institution.
  • Minimum 100-hour commitment unless stated otherwise in contract.
  • Students must satisfactorily complete goals as outlined by university affiliates and their assigned site supervisor.

Requirements:
  • Must be a graduate level student actively pursuing a Juris Doctorate degree at an ABA accredited law school.
  • Students must satisfactorily complete goals as outlined by college affiliates and their assigned site supervisor.
  • Must be enrolled, and in good academic standing, with an accredited academic institution at time of externship/internship.