This externship offers a unique opportunity to work in the legal counsel’s office at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. St. Jude is a world renowned medical facility that draws talented people worldwide to support their mission of advancing the treatment and prevention of catastrophic diseases in children. The student extern works with the in-house counsel legal team on all facets of law pertaining to a world-class medical facility. As with all general counsel’s offices for large health care facilities, students can expect to work on a wide variety of matters ranging from employment law to health care regulations, and all things in between. In fact, while students interested in health care law are generally drawn to this placements, externs typically comment, in a positive manner, upon how unexpectedly varied and broad their work assignments were. This is a nationally competitive placement. Accordingly, interested students are encouraged to plan ahead.
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St. Jude Memphis General Counsel
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