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American Builders and Contractors Supply Co.

Legal Summer Associate (923)

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  • Part Time
  • Beloit, WI
October 9, 2024 Attorney

Job Description

This is your chance to gain real-world experience in the legal department of ABC Supply Co. Inc. ABC Supply is seeking a motivated and success-driven law school student to work as a Summer Associate – General Corporate in its in-house legal team for approximately 10 weeks during the summer of 2024. This position will focus on a broad range of corporate matters throughout the summer.About ABC Supply:

ABC Supply is North America’s largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building products. ABC Supply is proud to be an employee-first company. In fact, we have won the Gallup Great Workplace Award every year since its inception in 2007, and Glassdoor has named us one of the best places to work in the country.

ABC Supply has a strong culture that is built on Core Values of Respect, Opportunity, Work Hard – Have Fun, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Family, Give Back, and American Pride. Our most valued investment is our people, and we are committed to providing them the opportunity to do what they love every day. Be part of a company that recognizes your talents, rewards your efforts, and helps you reach your full potential.

About the Position:

This is a paid position based out of ABC Supply’s national headquarters in Beloit, WI. Summer associates are expected to work five days a week in office in Beloit, WI. This is a temporary fulltime position and is expected to last approximately 10 weeks with a flexible start date in May.

As a Summer Associate – General Corporate, you will work closely with members of the in-house legal team as well as with business professionals across the company. You will receive exposure to multiple legal areas from an in-house perspective in the context of a multi-billion-dollar company with branches across America and in Canada. You will also have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects which may include conducting legal research, writing legal memorandum, reviewing contracts, drafting correspondence, and handling administrative tasks to help fuel departmental efficiency.

Eligible applicants must be full-time law students that will complete their first or second year of law school immediately before the summer associate position begins.

Qualifications:
  • Currently enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school with an anticipated law school graduation date in 2025 or 2026
  • Strong writing, research, communication, and analysis skills with advanced knowledge of Word, Excel, and WestLaw
  • Natural aptitude for solving problems
  • Eagerness to contribute in a team-oriented setting
  • A proactive individual who thrives on taking initiative, eagerly reaching out to seek guidance and actively engaging to maximize the value of the summer associate opportunity

Application materials should include a cover letter, unofficial transcript, and a short writing sample. ABC Supply is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering diversity and ensuring an inclusive workplace environment for all members of our team.



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