Legal Operations Intern

About us

Family law is the core of the practice: divorce, custody, support and adoption. Our estate planning practice drafts wills, trusts and powers of attorney, and handles probate.

Overview

This is a research and writing internship. No court appearances or client meetings. Remote within the US. The team meets in Charlotte once a quarter, travel covered. Most of our work is async, and meetings are kept short.

Day to day

• Prepare case summaries with facts, issues, holding and reasoning in a set format
• Track regulatory updates relevant to the business and summarise them weekly
• Review contracts for missing clauses and flag risks in a review sheet
• Organise the contract repository and update expiry and renewal dates
• Build compliance checklists for data protection, labour and consumer laws
• Assist in drafting NDAs, service agreements and vendor contracts from templates
• Proofread legal documents for consistency, defined terms and cross-references
• Verify citations and quotations in drafts before they go to the supervising lawyer

What we're looking for

• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship
• 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 2026 or 2027
• Strong written English and the ability to write clearly without padding
• Familiarity with at least one legal database
• Careful with citations and deadlines
• Comfortable with MS Word, track changes and comments
• Available 20 to 30 hours a week for 1 to 3 months

Nice to have

• Previous internship with a law firm, chamber or in-house legal team
• Interest in corporate, technology or data protection law
• Publications in a law review or student law journal

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Dec 2026

Stipend: $23.00-$25.00/hr

What we offer

• Company laptop
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager
• Paid company holidays

Duration: 3 months. Start: Dec 2026.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at KA Attorneys at Law LLC.