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How much do internship legal operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship legal operations in Normal, IL is $19.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Legal Operations vs Legal Operations?

AspectInternship Legal OperationsLegal Operations
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate, no advanced certifications requiredOften requires a bachelor's degree, certifications like CLM or legal operations certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, learning-focused, entry-level tasksFull-time professional environment, managing ongoing legal processes
Employer & Industry UsageLegal departments, law firms, corporate legal teamsCorporate legal departments, law firms, legal service providers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in legal operationsUnderstanding professional legal operations roles

Internship Legal Operations positions are designed for students or recent graduates gaining initial exposure to legal operations tasks. In contrast, Legal Operations roles are full-time positions requiring more experience and specialized skills. The internship provides foundational knowledge, while the full-time role involves managing legal processes, technology, and vendor relationships within a legal department.

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Intern - Information Governance (Records)

Intern - Information Governance (Records)

Husch Blackwell Llp

Bloomington, IL

$15 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Husch Blackwell LLP is a fullservice litigation and business law firm with multiple locations across the United States, serving clients with domestic and international operations.

At Husch Blackwell we believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Husch Blackwell is committed to retaining, recruiting, developing, and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged, diverse, and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better.

Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation.  If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Information Governance Internship position in our Bloomington, IL office. This is a paid internship and will work fully onsite.

The Information Governance Internship assists in processing incoming information, sorts, codes and classies material for integration into systems, including the data entry of physical and electronic material, retrieves / references information for customers, and utilizes departmental technology systems where needed to perform necessary job functions. During the internship, interns will have the opportunity to assist a team of IG professionals with a range of projects across these disciplines:

  • Demonstrates prociency in departmental technology systems, including the Document Management System and the Records Management Software.
  • Sorts, classies, and les various physical and electronic media types. 
  • Respond to e-mail and ticket requests. 
  • Retrieves and distributes requested les or ling.
  • Prepares additional new sub-les within the le classication plan. 
  • Performs quality assurance on data entry and scanned images for information assets across all media types.
  • Maintains the retrieval of information to and from the Firms internal and external customers by utilizing the Records Management Software.
  • Creates and maintains electronic and imaged records. Includes the preparation of physical documents, scanning, and proling.
  • Ensuring information security compliance such as ethical walls, protective orders, and legal holds. 
  • Provides guidance and support to end users on Information Governance processes and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as may be required. 

Additionally, interns will attend team meetings, meet oneonone with the Information Governance Supervisor for feedback, and receive weekly mentoring.

SCHEDULE

The Information Governance Intern will work fully onsite in our Bloomington, IL office. The schedule will be up to 20 hours per week. This internship is scheduled to conclude May 31, 2027, with the possibility of an extension if needed.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

    • Currently enrolled in an accredited university, with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
    • Experience with databases preferred. 
    • Extensive experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. 
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. 
    • Ability to operate standard office equipment.
    • Excellent communication skills. 

    COMPENSATION 

    Employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with skill and experience. The exact compensation will vary based on skills, experience, location, and other factors permitted by law. The expected compensation ranges for this position in the state of Illinois are as follows:

    • State of Illinois: $15-$20 per hour

    The above hourly rates do not include a discretionary bonus, however bonus opportunities are non-guaranteed, and are dependent upon individual and firm performance.

    Only those applications which include a cover letter and resume will be considered.

    EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Vet. Principal Applicants Only.

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