Legal Intern (Remote)

About Bank of Stone Creek:

Our commercial banking group lends to manufacturers, health systems and real estate developers. Wealth management, mortgage and treasury services each operate as separate lines of business. Founded in 1968, we now have 280 employees. Most lenders have lived in the area for decades and know their borrowers.

The internship:

Remote internship with the Risk and Compliance. You will research case law and statutes, prepare memos and help draft contracts and policies. Remote, open to candidates across the US. You need a reliable internet connection and somewhere quiet to work.

What you'll do:

• Review contracts for missing clauses and flag risks in a review sheet
• Assist in drafting NDAs, service agreements and vendor contracts from templates
• Proofread legal documents for consistency, defined terms and cross-references
• Prepare case summaries with facts, issues, holding and reasoning in a set format
• Build compliance checklists for data protection, labour and consumer laws

What we're looking for:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating between December 2027 and June 2028
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship
• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply
• Writing sample of 2 to 3 pages required with your application
• Laptop with stable internet
• Comfortable with MS Word, track changes and comments

What you'll learn:

• How in-house legal teams handle compliance and risk
• Legal research and memo writing reviewed by a practising lawyer
• You will finish with 3 to 5 pieces of written work you can discuss in interviews
• Certificate of internship and a recommendation letter on request

Duration: 12 weeks

Start date: Jan 2027

Stipend: $21.50 - $23.50 per hour

What we offer:

• Final presentation to leadership
• Return offer opportunities
• Paid sick time
• Learning and development stipend

Most hires start within two to three weeks of an offer.

Duration: 12 weeks. Start: Jan 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Bank of Stone Creek.