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Komen Graduate Training Program UT MDACC · 5 days ago

Legal Intern - Legal Services

Komen Graduate Training Program UT MDACC is offering a summer internship for rising 2Ls and 3Ls at the University of Houston Law Center. This unpaid internship will focus on various legal matters related to Patient Care, Hospital Operations, Employment, Risk Management, and Litigation.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Conduct state and federal research regarding various hospital regulations and patient care issues, including scope of practice for licensed providers, advance directives, informed consents, policy development, patient rights, emergency room laws, telehealth, etc
Assist with drafting and responding to pleadings, motions, and discovery related to lawsuits brought against the institution
Conduct legal research regarding employment and academic/educational matters

Qualification

Legal researchDrafting pleadingsPatient care regulationsEmployment lawCommunication skills

Required

This summer internship is available for rising 2Ls and rising 3Ls
We are currently only reviewing applications from students at the University of Houston Law Center
Interested students should submit a resume, transcript, and cover letter addressed to Ms. Jessica Craft, Legal Officer - People, Education, and Operations, and Mr. Sean Ponce, Legal Officer - Litigation and Risk Management
All duties and responsibilities are carried out in compliance with institutional policies, ethical research standards, and applicable federal and state regulations
Conduct state and federal research regarding various hospital regulations and patient care issues, including scope of practice for licensed providers, advance directives, informed consents, policy development, patient rights, emergency room laws, telehealth, etc
Assist with drafting and responding to pleadings, motions, and discovery related to lawsuits brought against the institution
Conduct legal research regarding employment and academic/educational matters
Offsite work arrangements are subject to approval and may be modified or revoked at any time based on business needs, performance considerations, or regulatory requirements
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening
The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment

Company

Komen Graduate Training Program UT MDACC

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