| REPORTING LINE |
| Reports to Associate/Department Head. |
| OVERVIEW |
| When you work at RIVE & Co, you’re working with a brand whose core purpose is to, “Build trust through credibility and novelty” As an Associate Trainee you are responsible for the execution of assigned responsibilities within a specific area or areas of operations to support services delivered by the firm. |
| JOB DESCRIPTION |
| As a Legal Intern at RIVE&Co, you have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of legal practice. This internship is designed to provide exposure to different practice areas and enhance your legal skills under the guidance of experienced attorneys. The Legal Intern will support attorneys and legal professionals in case-related tasks, research, and administrative duties. Your performance will be judged upon your initiative and Proactiveness. |
| TASKS |
| Conduct legal research on specific topics relevant to ongoing cases or firm practice areas. Compile and summarize information for use by attorneys. Assist in reviewing legal documents, contracts, and other materials. Organize and index documents for easy reference. Assist in drafting legal documents, such as memos, letters, and simple contracts. Proofread and edit documents prepared by attorneys. Aid in the organization and management of case files. Assist with administrative tasks related to case preparation. Help prepare and file legal documents with courts and government agencies. Shadow attorneys during client meetings and court appearances. Assist in maintaining positive client relations. Provide general administrative support, such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and managing emails. Assist with the preparation of legal correspondence. Attend court proceedings, client meetings, and firm events to observe legal professionals in action. Develop legal writing skills by preparing briefs, summaries, or legal analyses. Receive feedback from supervising attorneys to improve writing abilities. Collaborate with legal teams and support staff on various tasks. Participate in team meetings and discussions. Attend networking events organized by the law firm. Build relationships with legal professionals within the firm. Attend training sessions or workshops offered by the firm. Adhere to confidentiality requirements in handling sensitive information. Update the department head and associate every 12 hours and on a weekly basis |
LEGAL INTERN
Job Category: Interns
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Dar es Salaam Zanzibar
