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Remote Legal Intern Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Skillbridge Intern

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site +1

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Remote - Reporting to Corporate Office Clearance: Remains with Active Duty Security Manager Ability ... Prioritize the Intern's needs to transition out of the military over all other parameters of the ...

Youth Safeguarding & Autonomy Intern

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$17.25 - $23/hr

About the Role Ashoka is seeking a thoughtful and proactive intern to support our Youth ... You are comfortable working independently in a remote environment and collaborating across a ...

Youth Safeguarding & Autonomy Intern

Arlington, VA · Remote

$17.25 - $23/hr

About the Role Ashoka is seeking a thoughtful and proactive intern to support our Youth ... You are comfortable working independently in a remote environment and collaborating across a ...

Remote Legal Intern information

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

To thrive as a Remote Legal Intern, you need a solid understanding of legal research, writing, and analysis, typically gained through current law school enrollment or completion of legal coursework. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis and proficiency in document management systems are often required. Strong written communication, attention to detail, and self-motivation are standout soft skills for remote collaboration and meeting deadlines. These skills and qualities are essential for producing high-quality legal work, maintaining professionalism, and contributing effectively from a remote setting.

What are remote legal interns?

Remote legal interns are law students or recent graduates who gain practical legal experience by working with law firms, corporations, or organizations from a remote location, usually their home. Their responsibilities often include legal research, drafting documents, assisting with case preparation, and supporting attorneys. Remote internships offer flexibility and can provide exposure to various areas of law, but require strong communication and time management skills. These positions are often unpaid or for academic credit, and are a valuable way to build legal skills and professional networks.

What is the difference between Remote Legal Intern vs Remote Paralegal?

AspectRemote Legal InternRemote Paralegal
Required CredentialsTypically law students or recent graduatesParalegal certificate or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often supervised by attorneysMore independent, supporting legal teams
Industry UsageLegal firms, corporate legal departments, governmentLegal firms, corporate legal departments, government
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for entry-level legal rolesMore experienced support role in legal settings

The main difference is that a Remote Legal Intern is usually a law student or recent graduate gaining practical experience, while a Remote Paralegal is a trained professional providing more independent legal support. Interns often work under supervision, whereas paralegals handle more complex tasks and have specialized training.

How does a remote legal intern typically collaborate with attorneys and other team members?

As a remote legal intern, you’ll use digital tools like video conferencing, email, and shared document platforms to work closely with attorneys and legal staff. Regular check-ins, virtual meetings, and collaborative platforms such as Microsoft Teams or Slack help ensure clear communication and efficient workflow. You may be assigned research tasks, draft memos, or assist with case management, often receiving feedback and guidance remotely. Building strong communication skills and being proactive in seeking clarification are key to thriving in this collaborative, virtual environment.
What are the most commonly searched types of Remote Legal jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Remote Legal jobs in Virginia are:
What cities in Virginia are hiring for Remote Legal Intern jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Remote Legal Intern job openings:
Infographic showing various Remote Legal Intern job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Internship, 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.
Skillbridge Intern

Skillbridge Intern

Obsidian Solutions Group LLC

Fredericksburg, VA • On-site, Remote

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Other

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Description

Skillbridge Intern

Primary Location: Remote - Reporting to Corporate Office

Clearance:  Remains with Active Duty Security Manager  

Ability to work remotely: Yes

Time: TBD: 6 Month Term Maximum


Obsidian Solutions Group (OSG) is currently seeking a Skillbridge participant for the Skillbridge Internship program. The candidate should be interested in gaining exposure and developing in-depth experiences and gaining operational experience in program and project management.



Specific Responsibilities

  • Prioritize the Intern's needs to transition out of the military over all other parameters of the Skillbridge relationship.
  • Participate in the planning and execution of individual projects.
  • Participate in the Business Development, Business Operations, and Program Management processes.
  • Participate in the training opportunities that align with Project Management Professional (PMP) or other similar parallel programs that the intern desires to pursue.

Requirements

  • Skillbridge Program Approval
  • Excellent problem solving/analysis skills. 
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. 


Physical Requirements and Work Environment

  • Normal office environment


Travel

  • Periodic travel to program and project execution locations. OSG reimburses travel related expenses for all interns to include Skillbridge Interns when participating in offsite events.



Company Description


Obsidian Solutions Group LLC (OSG) is a fast-growing professional services firm based in Fredericksburg, VA. We create value for our customers by delivering technology-enabled & mission-oriented technical solutions that solve complex problems, protecting people, information, and assets. Our core capabilities are in providing Enterprise IT, Intelligence Analysis, Production & Development and Knowledge-Based Professional Services Solutions that enable the customer's mission. Obsidian Solutions Group LLC is a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business.


A career at Obsidian Solutions Group means you are able to put your expertise, credentials, and talents to great use working with customers in the DOD and Intelligence Community, while enjoying the excitement of working in a fast-growing organization committed to making a difference for our customers and in our community. Contribute independently and collaboratively alongside our amazing team of doers and thinkers. Obsidian Solutions Group is small enough to offer a family atmosphere yet large enough to deliver a highly competitive compensation package. We hire and retain the best in the industry, offering exceptional benefits that protect the well-being of our employees, their spouses and domestic partners, and their families.

Our corporate philosophy is centered on hiring and retaining employees with the requisite skills, professional experience, personal commitment, and ethical standards necessary to foster a culture of operational excellence necessary to surpass our customer's expectations.


Disclaimer


The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.


Obsidian Solutions Group is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, protected veteran status, and any other non-merit factor, or any other characteristic protected by law.