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Capps Plumbing and Sewer, Inc. · 12 hours ago

Comptroller - Operations & Support Legal Summer Intern (Law Clerk)

Capps Plumbing and Sewer, Inc. is seeking a Legal Summer Intern for the Comptroller of Public Accounts. The intern will assist in legal research, drafting documents, and providing legal support across various divisions within the agency.

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Responsibilities

Researches, evaluates, and makes recommendations on contract law issues impacting the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Assists attorneys in drafting contract provisions. Reviews and edits contracts, requests for proposals, transactional documents, and other documents for legal content, accuracy and legal compliance as needed. Evaluates legislation impacting contracts. Attends meetings with client divisions
Assists attorneys in providing legal support to the Statewide Procurement Division of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Researches, evaluates and makes recommendations on statewide procurement policy issues. Reviews solicitations, proposal evaluations, awards, and related procurement documents. Evaluates legislation impacting statewide procurement. Attends meetings with clients
Researches, evaluates, and makes recommendations on issues related to the Public Information Act. Reviews information to determine whether information is confidential or public information. Assists attorneys in drafting letters to the Office of the Attorney General regarding claims of confidentiality for information. Assists the division in responding to public information requests. Evaluates legislation impacting the Public Information Act and records management. Researches issues related to state ethics laws. Attends meetings with client divisions
Assists Legal Counsel for Human Resources with researching, evaluating and developing recommendations on employment law issues, and providing legal support to the Human Resources Division of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Assists Chief Counsel of General Litigation on issues related to general non-tax litigation. Evaluates cases and works with Comptroller staff and OAG to help develop claims and defenses as needed. Assists the Chief Counsel on issues affecting the agency’s anti-fraud program

Qualification

Legal researchLegal writingContract lawEmployment lawCommunication skills

Required

Graduation from an accredited college or university and currently enrolled in an accredited law school seeking an LLB or JD degree
Legal research, writing and analysis

Preferred

A minimum of one year of law school completed
Some post-college professional experience preferred

Benefits

Insurance
Retirement plans
Flexible work schedule

Company

Capps Plumbing and Sewer, Inc.

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Capps Plumbing and Sewer is a family-owned and operated plumbing business serving Chicago's north and northwest suburbs for 30 years.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Joe Capps
Owner and Co-Founder
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