
Legal Internship
USAble Life
internship
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Conduct legal research and summarize findings on various topics including regulatory issues, contracts, and case law.
- Assist in drafting, reviewing, and organizing legal documents such as contracts, policies, and memoranda.
- Support compliance efforts by helping track regulatory changes and internal policy updates.
- Participate in meetings and assist with preparation of materials for legal proceedings or internal reviews.
- Help maintain legal files and databases, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on legal aspects of business operations.
- Assist with special projects related to corporate governance, risk management, or intellectual property.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree.
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
- High level of professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive information.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) is a plus.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Interest in corporate law, compliance, or regulatory affairs.
- Ability to commit to a 40 hour work week during the 10 week internship
- Currently enrolled and pursuing a degree in a related area of business
- Sophomore classification or higher
- Cumulative GPA 3.0 or better
- A minimum of one year work experience
- Or equivalent military experience.
Benefits
- Opportunities for personal and professional development
- Hands-on experience in legal research, document review, compliance, and corporate governance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal researchdrafting legal documentsreviewing legal documentsanalyzing regulatory issuescontract managementpolicy developmentrisk managementintellectual propertycompliance trackingdata organization
Soft Skills
research skillswriting skillsanalytical skillsprofessionalismdiscretiontime managementmultitaskingcollaborationcommunicationattention to detail
Certifications
Juris Doctor (JD)equivalent legal degree