Law Clerk (part -time)

Company: Columbus McKinnon
Location: Getzville
Posted on: November 20, 2023

Job Description:

Position:





Law Clerk (part -time)











Location:



Getzville, NY











Job Id:



3884






# of Openings:



1













Position Overview: The Legal Clerk will work directly with in-house counsel of a global company. The Legal clerk will assist with several legal projects and initiatives, as well as day to day legal activities. The Legal clerk will have the unique opportunity to work with Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) sites around the world relating to current policies and procedures.



Location: Getzville, NY



Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

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• Research and analyze current corporate legal issues such as Cybersecurity, Privacy, Labor & Employment, Product Liability, Intellectual Property, Corporate Compliance, Regulatory, etc.
  
• Administrative duties, as requested
  
• Present findings and recommendations to Corporate Counsel and other business partners
  
• Review and revise current policies and procedures
  
• Develop and document legal processes
  
• Assist counsel, provide department support and handle additional administrative duties, as needed
  
• Draft memos and other legal and/ or business communications
  
  
  Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities:
  
  
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  • Strong organization skills and high attention to detail
    
  • Ability to follow instructions and interpret guidelines in order to make decisions and take necessary action
    
  • Ability to understand and communicate complex issues effectively
    
  • Ability to manage time effectively and establish priorities
    
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    
  • Strong initiative and problem-solving skills
    
  • Ability to maintain focus in a fast-paced, dynamic, team-oriented environment
    
  • Ability to maintain composure under pressure and work effectively with others
    
    
    Required Qualifications:
    
    
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    • Legal education, degree, or working toward degree in legal field preferred
      
    • Paralegal or law firm experience preferred
      
    • Legal research experience
      
    • Understanding of business law issues, prior professional business experience is preferred
      
    • Advanced Microsoft Office Skills (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint)
      
      
      
      
      Compensation: $20/Hour
      
      
      
      Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in incentive plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
      
      
      
      
      About Columbus McKinnon:
      
      Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials. Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems. We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how. Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years - proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we're going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!
      
      
      
      Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
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