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On-Site - Full-time or part-time - Summer 2026 Are you ready to help build the future of geospatial innovation? Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, is seeking a motivated Legal Intern to join our ...

Our paid Summer Legal Internship provides the opportunity to work at our headquarters in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, gaining hands-on experience within our Legal Department. The Legal Intern will ...

Our paid Summer Legal Internship provides the opportunity to work at our headquarters in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, gaining hands-on experience within our Legal Department. The Legal Intern will ...

This 2027 summer internship gives a law student real junior-attorney-level work inside a financial services legal department. You'll work alongside experienced counsel on active matters, get regular ...

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Summer 2027 Legal Intern - Norfolk, Virginia Corporate Office Harbor Group International (HGI) is a leading global private equity real estate investment manager with approximately $20 billion in ...

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Summer 2027 Legal Intern - New York, NY Corporate Office Harbor Group International (HGI) is a leading global private equity real estate investment manager with approximately $21 billion in assets ...

Summer 2027 Legal Intern - New York, NY Corporate Office Harbor Group International (HGI) is a leading global private equity real estate investment manager with approximately $21 billion in assets ...

Summer 2027 Legal Intern - Norfolk, Virginia Corporate Office Harbor Group International (HGI) is a leading global private equity real estate investment manager with approximately $20 billion in ...

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Legal Intern - Summer 2027

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

This 2027 summer internship gives a law student real junior-attorney-level work inside a financial services legal department. You'll work alongside experienced counsel on active matters, get regular ...

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How much do summer legal jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer legal in the United States is $20.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Summer Legal position?

Summer Legal positions, often referred to as summer associate or summer intern roles, are temporary legal jobs typically offered to law students during their summer break. These positions provide hands-on experience in legal research, writing, and case preparation, and allow students to work alongside practicing attorneys in law firms, government agencies, or corporate legal departments. The experience gained in a Summer Legal role is valuable for building professional networks and can often lead to full-time job offers after graduation.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect during a Summer Legal internship?

As a Summer Legal intern, you can expect to work on a variety of assignments that may include conducting legal research, drafting memos or briefs, assisting with due diligence, and attending meetings or court proceedings. You'll often collaborate with attorneys across different practice areas, providing support on both ongoing cases and special projects. The work environment is typically fast-paced and team-oriented, offering valuable exposure to real-world legal processes. This experience is designed to help you develop practical skills, expand your professional network, and gain insight into potential legal career paths.

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

To thrive as a Summer Legal Intern, you need a solid understanding of legal principles, strong research and writing skills, and current enrollment in law school. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office, is typically expected. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and time management are crucial soft skills for contributing effectively to legal teams. These abilities are important because they enable interns to support attorneys efficiently, produce high-quality work, and gain valuable practical experience in the legal field.
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Infographic showing various Summer Legal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,263 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

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At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network!

From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth.

Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of law, gaining real-world experience while making a difference in the energy sector? Associated Electric isn't just any energy provider-Our mission is to deliver economical, reliable power to our communities while striving to be the nation's lowest-cost wholesale power supplier. AECI invites passionate and driven law students to join our team for an exciting Summer 2027 Legal Internship!

What We're Looking For:

  • Qualified candidates must currently be enrolled in in a Juris Doctorate program with an accredited institution.
  • Applicants should have a class ranking in the top half of their class; top one-third is preferred.
  • Students with prior classroom/experience with law journal and/or moot court or trial team are preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Organizational and time-management skills
  • Critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to read and understand complex legal documents.

What You'll Be Doing:

As a Summer Legal Intern in our Executive Division, you'll be at the heart of our legal operations in Springfield, Missouri. You won't just be a bystander; you'll be an integral part of our legal team, working alongside four in-house attorneys on projects that matter. From regulatory and compliance issues to corporate governance, labor relations, document management review and processing, and contract negotiations, you'll gain hands-on experience in various legal fields. This isn't just another internship-it's a steppingstone to your future career!

Why choose AECI?

  • Growth Opportunities: Mentorship, training, and real-world experience.
  • Culture:Inclusive, innovative, and dynamic work environment.
  • Networking:Connect with industry leaders and peers.

At Associated Electric Cooperative, all of our 700+ employees across MO/AR/OK territory play a crucial role in powering our mission! Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find endless opportunities for career development here. Join us in an environment where your contribution is valued, and your career can thrive as we work together to keep the lights on!

Ready to Energize your career? Visit our website at www.aeci.org/careers to learn more about Associated and apply for a position.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

AECI is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. Please reference the contact information below if you require assistance in filling out an application. Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to an appointment.

An equal opportunity employer and provider/disability/veteran.