Legal Intern (Summer 2023) London, England
Rocket Lawyer
Full Time
London, England
35000 - 38914 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
About Rocket Lawyer
We believe everyone deserves access to affordable and simple legal services.
Founded in 2008, Rocket Lawyer is the largest and most widely used online legal service platform in the world. With offices in North America, South America, and Europe, Rocket Lawyer has helped over 25 million people create over 50 million legal documents, and get their legal questions answered.
We are in a unique position to enhance and expand the Rocket Lawyer platform to a scale never seen before in the company’s history, to capture audiences worldwide. We are expanding our team to take on this challenge!
The Role
The Intern will be a performance driven individual who is expected to support the creation and ongoing maintenance of products and services including content development. We build world class services for our customers and it is vital that our products and services are delivered with quality and accuracy.
Working for the Senior Paralegal, you will help with marketing, customer advice and product management to help define Rocket Lawyer UK product and service offerings.
This is a 10 week internship running from June 12th to August 18th with a required 37.5 hours per week.
A day in the life:
- Carry out research to help define, develop or maintain our content or products and service offerings
- Assist with answering legal questions and providing legal advice to Rocket Lawyer customers
- Draft legal marketing content, whether for products and services, guidance, articles or other material, as required
- Monitor legal updates to plan and review current legal marketing content
- Attend meetings and take detailed minutes of decisions made
- Maintain awareness of continuous content development of our products and services
- Define and document all processes that you undertake, along with performance metrics and ownership to enable transparent understanding of how the Intern function operates
- Proactively take responsibility for self improvement by staying well-informed of developments, knowledge and innovations that affect both the Legal sector and our business
- Proactively identify areas of personal improvement, and work with the Senior Paralegal to strengthen your skills and agree a defined training plan
Who you are:
- Proficient at legal research and content authoring
- Upper Second Class-Honours in Law, or Graduate Diploma in Law
- LPC or SQE is desirable
- Excellent research skills
- An understanding of case law, legislation, and on-going legal changes
- Familiarity with legal contracts and how they work
- Meticulous
- Organized
- Natural problem solver
- Team player
Highly desirable:
- Have experience working in a law firm
- Have previously worked with automation software
- Have worked in startup environment
Business knowledge
You must have a strong awareness of the legal market so that you are able to both act upon and remain informed about changes in the law that will affect our business. Exposure to the SME sector, startups, existing small businesses and individual consumers is highly desirable. You should have the nous and the ability to work across all levels of the organization to provide cross-functional and cross-collaborative support as needed.
Rocket Lawyer
www.rocketlawyer.com
San Francisco, United States
Charley Moore
$25 to $50 million (USD)
201 to 500 Employees
Company - Private
Computer Hardware Development
2008
