JOB SUMMARY:
The Law Clerk will work with in-house counsel on a variety of legal tasks related to corporate law, in-house practice and insurance regulation. This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience and training in the in-house corporate legal department of a New York Stock Exchange traded public corporation with subsidiaries operating in homeowner’s insurance, information technology, real estate and more.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assist with various legal research assignments, and writing legal memoranda
- Assist in-house counsel with drafting and reviewing contracts, regulatory filings and related activities
- Assist the legal team in daily tasks
- Other duties as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- Excellent research and writing skills, as well as effective verbal communication skills
- Some knowledge of corporate law and insurance law preferred
- Ability to multi-task
- Self-directed learner with the ability to learn quickly and pursue assignments with enthusiasm and focus
- Desire to learn multiple facets of in-house representation.
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
- Currently completing first year of law school, up through third year law school students
- Maintaining a minimum (undergraduate) 3.0 GPA
EXPERIENCE:
- Previous legal work experience is a plus
HCI Group and its subsidiaries are pleased to offer competitive pay, generous benefits, and an exceptional working environment. Our beautiful corporate office is conveniently located in the Westshore District, and we offer free, covered parking. HCI Group is also committed to the physical and financial well-being of our employees. We offer 100% employer-paid health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance for employees, a flexible paid-time off plan, and a generous 401(k) match.
We are seeking highly-motivated, intelligent, energetic individuals who will take advantage of all the opportunities in our growing company. HCI Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, a Tobacco-Free Workplace, and an E-Verify Participant. We strive to maintain an open, collaborative culture where teamwork is paramount and support the efforts of our employees and the greater community by hosting many charitable and social events throughout the year.
