• Complete training on publication drafting with various Telecommunications team members.
• Learn the process for creating client briefings and newsletters with the objective of owning these processes.
• Create mailings for communications legislative and regulatory updates using Mailchimp.
• Shadow multiple individuals within the Communications, Technology and Media team including Partners, Associates and fellow Law Clerks, supporting key projects for each stakeholder.
• Perform and assist in legal research in partnership with Paralegals and Legal Practice Assistants.
• Assist in preparing information and research materials, including written documentation and presentations, using Microsoft Office applications such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the Communications, Technology and Media team to build legal knowledge and an understanding of notable processes and procedures.
• Commitment to WBD’s core values.
• Adherence to principles of honesty and high professional ethics.
• Build professional excellence.
• Learn how the Firm develops and supports client relationships.
• Build leadership capabilities.
• Understand the key factors impacting profitability.
• Dedication to the success of the firm.
• Continual professional growth and development through dedicated programming.
• Commitment to teamwork.
• Capacity to express thoughts clearly, both orally and in writing.
• Talent to think critically and analyze facts; imagination and creativity.
• Willingness to perform work assigned punctually.
• Skill to make logical, practical decisions and to respond well under pressure.
• Aptitude and willingness to accommodate diverse views in order to create harmony, demonstration of commitment to Firm and clients versus personal goals and willingness to communicate openly with those with whom you disagree.
• Other projects as requested.

Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily, with attention to detail. Enthusiasm for learning and development is expected. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Current enrollment in law school with a preference for students who have completed one year of law school by June 2023. Excellent research and writing skills as well as a passion for technology are required. A writing sample that includes legal analysis must be included with the application.

Vaccination Requirements: To help promote and ensure the safety of all of our employees and the clients we serve, we strongly encourage all personnel to be up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccination status. Vaccination status will be requested and will be kept confidential.