Legal Operations Intern

About us

Every account manager handles a full book, from quotes to renewals to claims questions. Clients drop by to pay premiums, ask about a claim or just say hello. We started in 1986 and have grown to about 37 people.

Overview

Work on contract reviews, compliance checklists and legal research notes for CN Mutual. All work is online and reviewed by a qualified lawyer. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. We keep meetings to a minimum and work mostly async. We talk mostly in Slack and hop on quick calls when something needs discussing.

Day to day

• Write short explainers on legal topics for internal teams in plain language.
• Assist in drafting NDAs, service agreements and vendor contracts from templates.
• Draft research memos on specific legal questions, with full citations.
• Compile background research for policy drafts such as the privacy policy and terms of use.
• Prepare case summaries with facts, issues, holding and reasoning in a set format.
• Review contracts for missing clauses and flag risks in a review sheet.
• Build compliance checklists for data protection, labour and consumer laws.
• Verify citations and quotations in drafts before they go to the supervising lawyer.

Who can apply

• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply.
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2027 or 2028.
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship.
• Comfortable with MS Word, track changes and comments.
• Strong written English and the ability to write clearly without padding.
• Laptop with stable internet.
• Good legal research skills from moot court, coursework or previous internships.

Preferred

• Previous internship with a law firm, chamber or in-house legal team.
• Publications in a law review or student law journal.

Duration: 4 months

Start date: Feb 2027

Stipend: $19.50 to $27.00 per hour

Perks

• Paid sick time.
• Home office setup stipend.
• Paid company holidays.
• Company laptop.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Feb 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at CN Mutual.