New College of Florida
Student Intern, Legal Affairs
Office of the General Counsel
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Duties
- Conduct legal research related to matters relevant to public higher education and institutional operations.
- Draft, review, and revise legal research and writing products under appropriate supervision.
- Research and monitor developments in legal news, legislation, and U.S. Supreme Court decisions.
- Participate in weekly meetings to discuss assignments, work products, legal developments, questions, and professional learning.
- Develop an understanding of legal and ethical considerations relevant to public higher education.
- Gain exposure to institutional governance, contracts, public records, and other areas of legal practice within a higher education environment.
- Receive and apply feedback on legal research, writing, communication, and professional performance.
- Identify and pursue opportunities for legal and professional development, including relevant training, networking, mentorship, and educational opportunities.
- Communicate professional interests and career goals while developing relationships with legal and campus professionals.
- Maintain an internship activity log and professional development portfolio documenting learning, experiences, and growth.
- Complete a professional development plan focused on continued growth and career preparation within the legal profession.
- Demonstrate professionalism, initiative, curiosity, ethical conduct, and responsiveness in completing assigned responsibilities.
- Any other duties as assigned by the Officer of the General Counsel supervisor.
Minimums
- Current New College of Florida student in good academic and conduct standing
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