SFMOMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

General Counsel Intern

SFMOMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San FranciscoCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $7,000 per one-time

Job Level

About the role

  • Work closely with the General Counsel and Assistant General Counsel in drafting legal memoranda and museum contracts.
  • Conduct legal research, attend client meetings and other applicable hearings/court matters based on current museum needs.
  • Complete an in-depth, legal research and writing project.
  • Draft a full vendor agreement, or other standard museum contract, from beginning to end.
  • Draft and amend museum contracts for a broad variety of museum departments.
  • Gain experience communicating legal advice to in-house clients.
  • Attend regular intern programs and presentations at the Museum to further understanding of museum careers and the context of the Museum’s legal work.

Requirements

  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree; first or second year student at accredited U.S. law school, or a recent graduate.
  • SFMOMA recognizes a graduation date within 6 months of the internship start date as a recent graduate.
  • If you are a current employee of the SFMOMA, applying for an internship, you must be a current student or a recent graduate, within 6 months of the internship start date.
Benefits
  • Reasonable accommodation if you are unable to access job postings or provide additional information

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
legal researchlegal writingcontract draftingvendor agreement draftingamending contracts
Soft skills
communicationcollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree