Northrop Grumman Corporation

2024 Legal Intern - Law Clerk


Pay$29.25 - $33.25 / hour
LocationMclean/Virginia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R10148687
      US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

      RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

      CLEARANCE TYPE: None

      TRAVEL: No

      Description

      At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

      At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

      A legal internship at Northrop Grumman is unique. Sure, you’ll learn new skills, explore our enterprise, network with experts, connect with thought leaders, and finish with a resume that opens doors. But you’ll gain something even more valuable: pride in what you’ve done. Join us and launch your career. We’ll support you with training, employee resource groups, and our shared vision of global security.

      Northrop Grumman is seeking a Legal Intern/Law Clark for an internship opportunity. This position is located in our Corporate Sector and will be located in Falls Church VA.

      The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Corporate Law Department during the internship period.

      The selected candidate will work in a fast-paced legal department, working with experienced Northrop Grumman counsel, including by participating in meetings with counsel where the candidate will debate and discuss legal issues with counsel. The candidate will join Northrop Grumman counsel in interacting with their business partners. The candidate will conduct legal research and prepare memorandum on a wide range of topics, including government contracts, litigation, investigations, employment, and international matters.

      As an intern, you’ll participate in a summer internship program to develop competencies in a variety legal areas that may include:

      • Legal Research
      • Legal Writing
      • Participation in strategic decision making

      Basic Qualifications

      A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:

      • Be enrolled full-time and pursuing a Juris Doctor Degree from Howard University School of Law
      • Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 8 weeks during summer 2024.
      • Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance if required (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)

      Preferred Qualifications

      • Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
      • Good presentation and writing/communication skills
      • Self-motivated, willing to learn and interested in working in a team environment

      Intern Pay Range:

      $29.25 to $33.25 per hour

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      At Northrop Grumman, our internship pay rates are standardized and take into account three main factors: the anticipated graduation date of the individual, the cost of labor of the geographic location, and whether the internship is considered technical or administrative.

      The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

      Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
  • About the company

      Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is an American multinational aerospace and defense technology company. Northrop Grumman and its industry partners have won the Collier Trophy eight times, most recently for developing the X-47B, the first unmanned, autonomous air system to operate from an aircraft carrier.

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