
Legal Intern, Summer 2026
Harvey
internship
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $50 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Help draft, review, and negotiate commercial AI SaaS contracts and other technology and AI-related agreements.
- Help identify and solve gaps in partnership strategy and execution, with input from our customer base, partners, and your legal experience.
- Help design, test, and refine AI-assisted workflows that redefine what it means for a legal team or partners to be efficient and intelligent.
- Rapidly develop your craft in legal research and contract drafting by being embedded in a world-class team that operates at the speed of a high-growth startup.
- Help deepen new partnerships initiatives, such as our law school student ambassador program and supporting faculty embeds in their courses.
- Get exposed to the needs of a tight-knit team, picking up new aspects of legal work as they arise and ensuring the seamless execution of our global agreements.
- Work cross-functionally across teams to ensure partners needs are met and internal alignment is maintained.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a JD at an accredited law school.
- Ability to work from our New York City office during May–September (based on your summer schedule); relocation and housing support will be available.
- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to track multiple workstreams across different teams without losing momentum.
- A proactive, "start-up" mindset; you don’t wait for a prompt to fix a broken process or suggest a more efficient way of working.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills, with a service-oriented attitude and a love for solving complex puzzles.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build professional relationships and drive urgency through collaboration.
- Interest in technology and innovation; prior AI experience is welcomed but not required.
- Must have U.S. work authorization; this role is not eligible for sponsorship.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement benefits (401k match up to 4%)
- Flexible PTO
- $5,000 Relocation & Housing Stipend Bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal researchcontract draftingnegotiationanalytical skillswriting
Soft Skills
organizational skillsproactive mindsetinterpersonal skillscollaborationservice-oriented attitude
Certifications
JD