Law Clerk - Paid Internship
It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing. At Dutch Bros Coffee, we are more than just a coffee company. We are a fun-loving, mind-blowing company that makes a difference one cup at a time.
Being part of the Dutch Family: You are adaptable, a servant leader, and community-minded. You view yourself as an unfinished product on the constant pursuit of personal and professional development. We rely on our people to uphold our core values of speed, quality, and service to protect our culture and ensure our growth remains limitless!
Dutch Bros's mission statement: We are a fun-loving, mind-blowing company that makes a massive difference one cup at a time.
Who we are: Dutch Bros Coffee was founded in 1992 by Dane and Travis Boersma. After three generations in the dairy business, the brothers decided to use changes in the industry as motivation to branch out and try something new. The bros bought a double-head espresso machine, cranked up the stereo, threw open their barn doors, and started experimenting with 100 pounds of beans.
Dutch Bros strives to be a force for good through outstanding customer service and killer coffee. The company is continuing to grow, sharing the Dutch Luv and opening new shops throughout the nation.
Through the Dutch Bros Foundation and local operators and franchisees, Dutch Bros donates several million dollars each year to support its customers, local communities, and nonprofit organizations.
We love people and we love OUR people! Here’s what we offer: Here at Dutch Bros, we want our interns to feel valued, and we recognize there's more to value than a salary. The following benefits and perks were hand-picked to cater to our interns:
- Cell Phone Stipend
- Paid Volunteer Days
- Various employee discounts
- Paid Sick Days*
- Flexible Schedule*
- Internet Stipend*
- Monthly living stipend*
- Networking and professional development opportunities throughout your internship
- Office perks, such as hi-lo desks, snacks provided daily, casual dress code, and an in-house coffee bar with a dedicated Broista*
- Opportunity to be a part of a fast-growing, recently public company that is culture-driven and people-first
*Eligible dependent on the location of work
Thank you for your interest in our Summer 2022 Internship Program. Check out the opportunity below!
Position Overview:
Dutch Bros is looking for a summer intern to join our Legal team. The Dutch Bros Law Clerk provides the Legal Department with legal research and analysis, transactional support, and systems maintenance. This position provides on-the-job training to law students pursuing a career as in-house or corporate counsel. This role will be required to work up to 40 hours per week, for a duration of 8-12 weeks of summer 2022.
Key Result Areas (KRAs):
Assist the Legal Department in conducting legal research, completing transactions, organizing and auditing records, and other projects as needed:
Conduct thorough and exhaustive legal research on a wide variety of topics in diverse areas of law
Draft comprehensive, but concise, legal memorandum for review by the Legal Department and other executives at Dutch Bros
Review and prepare draft transaction documents, including contracts, leases, and agency applications and filings
Edit and critique written work of the Legal Department to ensure the highest quality
Manage and coordinate projects involving multiple departments and stakeholders
Data entry and file maintenance
Analytical support for business units within Dutch Bros
Participate in culture-based activities (as needed):
Possibility of travel to new and upcoming locations
Friday “Dub Shots”
Town Hall (quarterly)
Job Qualifications:
Enrolled and in good standing at ABA-approved law school, required
Preference is given to students who require an internship/clerkship for credit
Ability to communicate persuasively in both written and verbal forms
Must have the ability to work collaboratively with team members
Able to plan and organize projects efficiently
Competencies:
Confidence and humility
Legal research and writing proficiency
Microsoft Office and Google Docs experience
Highly organized and efficient
Experience with file management
Work well and independently under pressure
Love the Dutch Bros Coffee culture and work to protect it
Physical Requirements:
Occasional lifting up to ten pounds
Must be able to work in a climate-controlled office environment
Vision must be good, or corrected to normal, to perform normal job duties
Hearing must be good, or corrected to normal, to have the ability to understand information to perform job duties
Ability to read and write in English in order to process paperwork and follow up on any actions necessary
Sitting for extended periods of time
Manual dexterity needed for keyboarding and other repetitive tasks
*This position is located in Grants Pass, OR, and is eligible for remote work in any state Dutch Bros currently resides in*
Based on the number of applicants we receive please allow 3-4 weeks for a response.
Compensation (DOE):
$18.64If you like wild growth and working in a unique and fun environment, surrounded by positive community, you'll enjoy your career with us!