Resurrection Health Care
7435 W. Talcott Avenue
Chicago, IL 60631
773.774.8000
www.reshealth.org
Resurrection Health Care is seeking motivated volunteer Legal Externs to work at least two days a week in a busy and dynamic legal and regulatory environment. Resurrection Health Care (RHC) is the parent corporation for a comprehensive health care system that provides services throughout the Chicagoland area through 8 hospitals, a long-term acute care hospital, 7 skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers, 4 retirement communities, and numerous community clinics and other health care facilities and providers.
Please note: These externships are not available to LL.M. students
Resurrection Health Cares externship opportunity is in the Office of Legal Affairs and open to J.D. students who will:
Work closely with the system General Counsel and other attorneys in the Office of Legal Affairs;
Engage in a broad range of legal activities, including research and legal analysis, writing, preparation of legal documents, and contract review;
Gain exposure to numerous types of legal matters, including regulatory, contracts, medical staff, estate and gifts, corporate transactional, non-profit, employment and labor, governmental relations, real estate, corporate compliance, HIPAA and litigation that arises in a health care setting;
Have the opportunity to attend and observe significant meetings, depositions, mediations, court hearings, and other events as may be available during the term. Parking and lunch are free for volunteer Externs.
Please submit your resume and a cover letter that specifies, (a) the semester for which you are applying, and (b) which days of the week you would work at RHC, if known. Students will be asked to come to RHC for an interview and to submit a writing sample. Please send your materials to Julie Roknich, Assistant General Counsel, via email at julie.roknich@reshealthcare.org, or at 7435 W. Talcott Ave., #345, Chicago, IL 60631.
Transportation: Can take CTA.
