Legal Summer Associate

Join one of the largest bottlers and distributors of the world's most iconic beverage brands! Who is Swire Coca-Cola? We are a family-owned bottling company with a story spanning over two centuries. We are one of the largest bottlers of Coca-Cola in North America and distribute more than 50 beverage brands and flavors creating joy for our customers every day. Our 8,000+ driven employees work hard as part of a team that delivers refreshment to over 30 million consumers across 13 states. Begin a journey with us at Swire Coca-Cola and belong to a community of dedicated team members who think big and believe in winning together. Position Summary The Legal Summer Associate will gain practical, hands-on experience working alongside in-house counsel on a broad range of legal matters affecting a large, multistate organization. This role provides meaningful exposure to commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, risk management, and other areas of business law that support the company's operations and strategic objectives. The Summer Associate will contribute to substantive legal projects, conduct legal research and analysis, assist with drafting and reviewing legal documents, and support attorneys in providing legal counsel to business stakeholders. This position is designed to provide law students with practical exposure to the role of an in-house attorney. The summer experience will be a blend of attorney mentorship, collaborative legal and business meetings, exposure to cross-functional decision-making, and opportunities to develop practical legal counseling and communication skills. Key Responsibilities Legal Research and Analysis * Conduct legal and regulatory research on matters involving commercial, employment, corporate, compliance, regulatory, and other business-related legal issues. * Analyze legal developments, case law, statutes, regulations, and emerging risks that may impact the organization. * Prepare legal memoranda, research summaries, briefing materials, and recommendations for attorneys and business stakeholders. * Assist attorneys in evaluating legal and regulatory risks and developing practical business-focused solutions. Commercial Contracting and Transaction Support * Draft, review, revise, and proofread a variety of commercial agreements and legal documents, including non-disclosure agreements, vendor agreements, service agreements, customer contracts, and other commercial transactions. * Assist attorneys in contract negotiations by reviewing proposed terms and identifying legal and business risks. * Support legal review processes by analyzing contractual obligations and preparing summaries of key terms and issues. Employment, Compliance and Corporate Legal Support * Assist with employment law, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and other legal matters affecting business operations. * Support the development and review of policies, procedures, governance materials, and compliance-related documentation. * Participate in projects that help ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies. * Assist attorneys with investigations, legal assessments, and other business-related legal matters as needed. Due Diligence and Corporate Projects * Support due diligence efforts related to business initiatives, contracts, transactions, and strategic projects. * Gather, organize, and analyze information... For full info follow application link. Swire Coca-Cola, USA is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer that participates in the E-Verify program as required by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.