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Legal Summer Intern

Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC
life insurance, parental leave, remote work
6250 North River Road (Show on map)
Jan 25, 2025

Legal Summer Intern

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.



Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.


Location: Rosemont, IL
Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Parental Leave

Job Summary:

Hydro Extrusion North America is seeking one to two law student interns to work with our lean dynamic in-house legal team based in Rosemont, IL (accessible via the Blue Line). We have been proud to host law student interns since 2012. We work closely with our HR, commercial, finance, environmental, quality and other business colleagues to help prevent and address legal issues, and our legal interns have the opportunity, under the supervision of a licensed attorney, to interact directly with our internal clients and outside counsel.

Pay Rate: $30/hour
Required Education/Experience:

  • Current enrollment in an accredited law school at the rising 2L level, having completed 1 year of law school with a graduation year of 2027
  • Illinois candidates are preferred.
  • 2025 summer program will be held in the office, with some flexibility for periodic remote work.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

  • Stellar contract drafting, reviewing, and negotiating skills
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and will be able to work effectively under deadline pressures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills required, as is the ability to maintain a quick response time.
  • Strong business judgment and strategic thinking are desirable.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Job Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review and negotiate a broad variety of contracts dealing with our customers and suppliers including non-disclosure agreements, supply agreements and consulting agreements
  • Gather and prepare information necessary to resolve disputes, draft demand letters and handle subpoenas
  • Partner with in-house attorneys on more complex litigation matters
  • Address employment-related matters, such as assisting in the response to EEOC claims
  • Perform legal research to stay at the forefront of legal/compliance risks affecting our business



Care, Courage, & Collaboration

At Hydro We care about our People!

We care about Safety!

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please let us know by completing the form belowor by calling +1 (412) 643-3602.or click

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A job where you make a difference.

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions.

Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter.


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