Job Description
Accounting / Finance - Intern
The Opportunity
The Legal Services Intern will support our dynamic Legal Services team by performing legal research and completing administrative functions. This internship offers a unique chance for an undergraduate student to gain valuable firsthand experience in the world of family office legal affairs and related businesses.
This is a short-term position targeted at college undergraduates who are interested in gaining experience in legal services and considering post-graduate studies in law.
Location and Hours
This position will be located downtown Grand Rapids, MI. We are looking for a candidate who can work full-time, 40 hours per week, for the summer months (May – August).
Our Unique Benefits
At RDV, we are intentional about enriching our culture and employee experiences through a unique blend of benefit offerings that include:
- Grab and Go Deli/Market with employer-provided account credit.
- Fun culinary experiences and connecting with co-workers at monthly catered lunches, free of charge to employees.
- Employer paid parking in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare document templates.
- Filing and organizational work.
- Proofreading.
- Assist with the preparation and filing of court documents.
- Supporting our Legal Services team with legal research and other administrative tasks as assigned.
What You’ll Bring
- A willingness to learn.
- A desire to apply skills to assigned tasks.
- Exposure to legal research systems and tools is a plus.
- Discretion in handling sensitive, highly confidential information.
- Detail-oriented and ability to multi-task.
- Ability to prioritize.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites.
- Proven flexibility, initiative, and self-reliance.
- Follow firm guidelines, policies, and procedures.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree; juniors and seniors preferred.