Summer Associate

Arlington, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2024

The Kapitus Legal department delivers high quality legal advice, along with compliance and regulatory services, with integrity and objectivity to achieve Kapitus’ business goals. As a Summer Associate, you will gain hands-on experience working closely with mentors and colleagues as you are challenged with meaningful, business-critical projects. Additionally, you will gain an understanding of Kapitus’ business and the role of the Legal Department, and you will be able to draw on this experience as you consider your future career plans.

What You Will Do:

  • Provide support and assistance to attorneys in the provision of legal advice and counsel to business partners.
  • Assist attorneys in supporting business partners by providing legal advice with respect to the day-to-day administration of the company, including Product Development, Sales/Marketing, Operations, Compliance, Finance, Contracts and/or Human Resources.
  • Research applicable state laws/rules and regulations.
  • Track, analyze, and report on legislative and regulatory developments, as well as industry trends impacting the business.
  • Assist in the drafting and negotiation of documentation relating to corporate transactions (e.g., vendor agreements, various financing arrangements, and/or other similar business relationships.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Law school degree to be received no later than May 2026
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to deal effectively with ambiguity and change
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite

Our Benefits:

  • Hourly compensation of $25/hr
  • PTO

About Us:

Kapitus is one of the most reliable and respected names in small business financing. As both a direct lender and a marketplace built with a trusted network of lending partners, we can provide small businesses the financing they need when, and how it is needed.

We have spent the past 15 years building a culture that makes us excited to come to work in the morning. Our company is fast paced, teammates need to be self-directed and have an internal motivation to do the right thing, even when the right thing takes a lot of hard work.

We show our teammates our appreciate by offering great benefits, competitive pay and solid opportunity for growth.

Our Mission:

At Kapitus, we strive to empower every business to succeed by providing the best financing options when they need it and how they need it. Whether we are working with a business directly or through a strategic partner, we will work diligently to provide the most convenient, cost- effective and appropriate financing solution for a business’s needs. We promise to keep the best interests of our clients at the center of the financing process by operating with transparency, fairness, and integrity.We will continue to empower small businesses to make educated financial decisions, as we have since our inception in 2006.

Consideration will be given to qualified remote candidates residing in states where Kapitus and/or one of its subsidiaries has an established physical presence.

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