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U.S. Renal Care

Intern - Legal

Plano, TX · On-site +1

SUMMARY The legal intern is a rising second- or third- year law student who will be assigned to work in our corporate office in Plano, TX (with potential for occasional remote work) for a paid, 10 ...

U.S. Renal Care, Inc.

Intern - Legal

Plano, TX · On-site

SUMMARY The legal intern is a rising second- or third- year law student who will be assigned to work in our corporate office in Plano, TX (with potential for occasional remote work) for a paid, 10 ...

Hexagon AB

Legal Intern

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Legal Level of Experience: Intern With more than 200 years of history, Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, is the trusted supplier of premium sensors, software and services. Delivering value every day ...

United Woundcare Institute

Legal Intern

Naperville, IL · Remote

As a legal intern, you will work closely with our general counsel and compliance officer and gain hands-on experience in health law and policy. This is an excellent opportunity for a first or second ...

The NRP Group LLC

Legal Intern

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Legal Intern Opportunity The NRP Group is offering an internship opportunity with our Legal team in our corporate headquarters: Our paid Summer Legal Internship provides the opportunity to work at ...

Whataburger

Legal Intern

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Your Recipe for Impact - What You'll Do As a Legal Intern, you'll play a meaningful role in supporting our Office of General Counsel while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative ...

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GenScript/ProBio

Legal Intern

Piscataway, NJ

$20 - $22/hr

Genscript is currently hiring for a Summer Legal Intern to join our team reporting into the Head of US/EU Legal department. This internship will be based in Piscataway, NJ and the hourly pay-rate is ...

HIAS Inc

Legal Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$2K/mo

HIAS seeks a Legal Intern, New York to assist HIAS' direct legal services programs which benefit asylum seekers. The intern will conduct research, writing, and draft filings for the immigration court ...

HIAS Inc

Legal Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$2K/mo

HIAS seeks a Legal Intern, New York to assist HIAS' direct legal services programs which benefit asylum seekers. The intern will conduct research, writing, and draft filings for the immigration court ...

Capital Vacations

Legal Intern

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

As a Legal Intern, you will be part of a collaborative team responsible for providing guidance to multiple departments within the company on legal matters and issues. You will assist with: legal ...

Capital Vacations

Legal Intern

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

As a Legal Intern, you will be part of a collaborative team responsible for providing guidance to multiple departments within the company on legal matters and issues. You will assist with: legal ...

Womble Bond Dickinson

Legal Intern

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP is seeking a Legal Intern to join its Atlanta, Georgia office for a six-week program. This position will learn different aspects of working in a law firm; from working ...

HIAS Inc.

$2K/mo

HIAS seeks a Legal Intern, New York to assist HIAS direct legal services programs which benefit asylum seekers. The intern will conduct research, writing, and draft filings for the immigration court ...

City of Morro Bay

Legal Intern (Unpaid)

Morro Bay, CA · On-site

The Legal Intern will have the opportunity to work with the City Attorney and other staff on projects directed by the City Attorney, including those related to legal research and drafting, public ...

reveleer

Legal Intern

$25/hr

Legal Intern Location: Remote Duration: 20-40 pre-scheduled hours per week for 8-12 weeks Reveleer is a healthcare data and analytics company that uses Artificial Intelligence to give health plans ...

Nasuni

Legal Intern

Boston, MA

Legal Intern Location: Boston Seaport, MA - Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite Schedule: Summer internship, approximately 10-12 weeks, June, July, August Role Overview Nasuni is looking for a law student ...

Flatiron Construction Corp

Legal Intern

Whitestone, NY · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

This intern will work with FlatironDragados' legal team. This position is an in-person position in Whitestone, NY in the Summer. What you will be doing * Perform legal research on topics assigned by ...

Nasuni

Legal Intern

Boston, MA · On-site

Legal Intern Location: Boston Seaport, MA - Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite Schedule: Summer internship, approximately 10-12 weeks, June, July, August Role Overview Nasuni is looking for a law student ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for legal intern in the United States is $19.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Legal Intern Do?

As a law student working as a legal intern, your responsibilities and duties can include anything involved in assisting the attorneys in your firm prepare their cases. You may perform basic administrative duties, such as organizing files, making copies, sending and receiving casefiles, writing emails, and making phone calls. You may also conduct research for attorneys and schedule their appointments. You will likely have opportunities to work directly with clients and help with court case preparation. All of these experiences will be valuable in building your future career qualifications as a lawyer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Legal Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Legal Intern, you need a solid understanding of legal research, analytical thinking, and strong written and verbal communication skills, typically supported by enrollment in or completion of law school courses. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis and proficiency in Microsoft Office are commonly required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work collaboratively are standout soft skills in this position. These competencies are crucial for producing accurate legal work, meeting deadlines, and contributing effectively to a legal team.

What types of projects and tasks can a Legal Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Legal Intern, you can expect to assist with legal research, draft memos and briefs, review contracts, and help prepare case files for meetings or court proceedings. Interns often attend client meetings or court hearings to observe the legal process and gain practical exposure. You'll collaborate closely with attorneys and paralegals, and may be assigned to specific practice areas, such as litigation, corporate law, or intellectual property, depending on the firm's focus. These hands-on experiences are designed to develop your analytical, writing, and communication skills in a real-world legal environment.

What is the difference between Legal Intern vs Paralegal?

AspectLegal InternParalegal
Required CredentialsTypically law students or recent graduatesUsually college degree in paralegal studies or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in law firms, corporate legal departments, or government agenciesFull-time or part-time roles in law firms, corporations, or government
Employer & Industry UsageLegal internships are common during law school; used for training and experienceParalegals are employed to support legal work, handling substantive tasks

Legal Interns are typically law students gaining practical experience, while Paralegals are trained professionals performing substantive legal tasks. Internships are often temporary and educational, whereas paralegal roles are more permanent and involve more responsibility in legal support functions.

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Intern - Legal

Intern - Legal

U.S. Renal Care

Plano, TX • On-site, Remote

Temporary

Posted 24 days ago

U.S. Renal Care rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 89 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

559th of 865 rated healthcare providers

Job description

USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent and creating a diverse and inclusive work climate and culture at all levels of our organization.

SUMMARY

The legal intern is a rising second- or third- year law student who will be assigned to work in our corporate office in Plano, TX (with potential for occasional remote work) for a paid, 10-week summer internship. The legal intern is a member of USRC's Legal Department and will support the attorneys, paralegals and executive assistants. The legal intern will have exposure to various areas of the law affecting the corporate environment, including litigation, corporate law, employment law, labor law, health law, and real estate law. The legal intern's primary duties will include legal research and writing, special projects, contract review and drafting, litigation management, and attendance at meetings.

The legal intern is supervised by an attorney subject to the Tex. Disc. R. Prof. Cond. 5.03. The legal intern is a "lawyer's representative" under Rule 503 of the Texas Rules of Evidence; and, therefore, communications between the legal intern and a corporate client (USRC or its affiliated entities) are protected by the lawyer-client privilege set forth in Rule 503.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities The legal intern will perform the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Conducts legal research and drafts memoranda, responses to governmental requests, correspondences, and other legal documents.
  • Summarizes the legal issues and statuses of current litigation, arbitrations, administrative proceedings and other legal matters.
  • Attends and participates in, under supervision of attorneys, conference calls, investigations, mediations, court proceedings, arbitrations, labor negotiations and business meetings.
  • Provides ad hoc support to individuals in the Legal Department, including assistance with preparing reports and agreements and participating in project- based matters.
  • Participates in working group meetings and supervised interactions with business clients.
  • Exhibits and actively promotes our Core Values of Excellence, Partnership, Inclusion & Compassion.
  • Participates in team concepts and promotes a team effort; performs duties in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Regular and reliable attendance is required for the job.
  • Other duties and tasks may be assigned.

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