Credits: 4
(Deerfield Beach)
JM Family has six business units, each with a separate legal department located at its headquarters in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Its principal businesses focus on vehicle distribution and processing, finance and insurance, and retail vehicle sales. The extern will work directly with in-house attorneys, paralegals, and support staff, as well as have routine exposure to other departments in the company. Students will conduct legal research and provide legal analysis in a variety of subjects including franchise law, automotive regulation, advertising law, and intellectual property. Students also will assist attorneys in reviewing commercial contracts and marketing material.