Legal Research Intern

About us

Agents, brokers and direct customers all buy through our platforms, with policy administration on Guidewire. Founded as a farmers' mutual in 1973, the company is now one of the larger mutual insurers in the UK.

About the role

Remote internship with the Legal Team. You will research case law and statutes, prepare memos and help draft contracts and policies. The company is based in London, the UK. Our team works from several countries. You will intern remotely with our team in London. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. Working hours overlap with UK business hours.

Day to day

• Verify citations and quotations in drafts before they go to the supervising lawyer
• Assist in drafting NDAs, service agreements and vendor contracts from templates
• Compile background research for policy drafts such as the privacy policy and terms of use
• Write short explainers on legal topics for internal teams in plain language
• Proofread legal documents for consistency, defined terms and cross-references
• Draft research memos on specific legal questions, with full citations
• Maintain a research log so others can find past work

Requirements

• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply
• 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
• Writing sample of 2 to 3 pages required with your application
• Comfortable with MS Word, track changes and comments
• Careful with citations and deadlines
• Able to maintain strict confidentiality on company matters
• Laptop with stable internet
• Good legal research skills from moot court, coursework or previous internships

What you get out of it

• How in-house legal teams handle compliance and risk
• Certificate of internship and a recommendation letter on request

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Feb 2027

Stipend: $22.50 - $27.50 per hour

What we offer

• Home office setup stipend
• Final presentation to leadership
• Paid company holidays
• Company laptop
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager

Duration: 6 months. Start: Feb 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at EJ Insurance Group.