Legal Intern - Remote

Wealth management, mortgage and treasury services each operate as separate lines of business.

The program

Lee Community Bank is hiring a Legal Intern for May 2027. Work on contract reviews, compliance checklists and legal research notes for Lee Community Bank. All work is online and reviewed by a qualified lawyer. Remote position. Most of the team is in Tulsa, but nobody is required to come in. Communication happens mostly in Slack and short video calls.

What you'll do

• Prepare case summaries with facts, issues, holding and reasoning in a set format.
• Write short explainers on legal topics for internal teams in plain language.
• Proofread legal documents for consistency, defined terms and cross-references.
• Track regulatory updates relevant to the business and summarise them weekly.
• Compile background research for policy drafts such as the privacy policy and terms of use.
• Verify citations and quotations in drafts before they go to the supervising lawyer.

Who you are

• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply.
• Strong written English and the ability to write clearly without padding.
• Familiarity with at least one legal database.
• Careful with citations and deadlines.
• Writing sample of 2 to 3 pages required with your application.
• Good legal research skills from moot court, coursework or previous internships.
• Able to maintain strict confidentiality on company matters.

Preferred qualifications

• Moot court or legal writing competition experience.
• Interest in corporate, technology or data protection law.
• Publications in a law review or student law journal.

What you'll learn

• Certificate of internship and a recommendation letter on request.
• How in-house legal teams handle compliance and risk.
• Feedback on every draft, not just a certificate at the end.

Program dates: May 2027, 10-12 weeks.

Intern pay: $22.50 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits for interns

• Final presentation to leadership.
• Paid sick time.
• Intern events and speaker sessions (virtual)
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager.
• Flexible hours.

EOE. We participate in E-Verify.

Duration: 10-12 weeks. Start: May 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Lee Community Bank.