Practical Law Litigation Intern

Thomson Reuters

4.2

New York, NY

Why you should apply for a job to Thomson Reuters:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Companies for Women in 2020

  • 4.2/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.6/5 in supportive management

  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 88% would recommend this company to other women

  • 91% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Thomson Reuters offers flexibility

  • Thomson Reuters offers parental leave

  • Thomson Reuters offers tuition reimbursement

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    Position summary

    Are you looking for an internship that provides real-world-project experience, while growing your talents on a supportive and inclusive team? If so, we want to connect with you! At Thomson Reuters, we provide information-enabled software to help our customers in the legal, tax, accounting, corporate, news, and media fields, to make decisions that move society forward. By joining us, you will make your mark in one of WayUp’s Top 100 Internship Programs of 2020, working on industry-leading products. Practical Law, a Thomson Reuters business, is looking for an intern who has completed their first or second year at an ABA-accredited law school to work with our Practical Law Litigation team. About the Role In this opportunity as a Practical Law Litigations Intern you will: Conduct legal research on various issues and work on content projects within our Practical Law Litigation team. Engage in quality assurance and review of new content and links, analyze, and summarize changes to primary law, and provide additional support to Practical Law’s Litigation Team with respect to Practical Law content Assist editors in writing new content. Summarize changes to primary law. Provide additional support, as needed. About You You’re a fit for the role of a Practical Law Litigation Intern if you: Demonstrate strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Demonstrate an ability to interpret, analyze, organize, and express complex legal material quickly and accurately. Have an impressive command of grammar, punctuation, and plain English. Consistently pay strong attention to detail and have good organizational skills. Can work independently, consistently meet deadlines, and achieve individual objectives within larger team projects. Have experience using Westlaw and Microsoft Office products. What’s in it For You? At Thomson Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. We offer an enriched internship program that focuses on developing the next generation of talent. Bringing your whole self to work is at our core. Here’s how we support your growth: Campus Culture: WayUp’s Top 100 Internship Programs for 2021, intern-focused events, weekly social hours, a dedicated intern appreciation day, Fireside Chats, partnerships with Business Resource Groups, & recognized company culture awarded for our diversity and inclusion Learning & Development: Project-based internship related to your degree, networking with colleagues and executive leaders across the globe, intern alumni panels, Executive Speaker Series, Thomson Reuters University skills academies, mentorship from managers and team Compensation: Competitively paid internships, full-time hours Monday to Friday, with a company-designated holiday. Social Impact: Intern volunteer days, local volunteer events impacting your community Purpose-Driven Work: We have a superpower that we’ve never talked about with as much pride as we should – we are one of the only companies on the planet that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world. As required by the New York City Human Rights Law (NYCHRL) for New York City based roles, the base compensation range for this position is $ 18- $20 range. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. #LI-PK1 Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing. We are powered by the talents of 25,000 employees across more than 75 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. Accessibility As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The location(s) for this role include one or more of the following (New York City, San Francisco, Culver City). The base compensation range for the role in any of those locations is $18 - $20. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. Protect yourself from fraudulent job postings click here to know more. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on https://thomsonreuters.com. Thomson Reuters provides professionals with the intelligence, technology and human expertise they need to find trusted answers. We enable professionals in the legal, tax and accounting, and media markets to make the decisions that matter most, all powered by the world's most trusted news organization.

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    Thomson Reuters is a leading provider of business information services.  Our products include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news service – Reuters. 

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    Why you should apply for a job to Thomson Reuters:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Companies for Women in 2020

  • 4.2/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.6/5 in supportive management

  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 88% would recommend this company to other women

  • 91% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Thomson Reuters offers flexibility

  • Thomson Reuters offers parental leave

  • Thomson Reuters offers tuition reimbursement