Internship Programme 2026/2027

Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP; Cork, Dublin; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Active CSR committee participation

Job summary

A leading law firm in Cork is seeking interns to work alongside solicitors and gain practical experience in a supportive environment. The internship provides the opportunity to assist with legal research, office management, and engage in various legal practice areas. Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in a relevant degree program and demonstrate skills in teamwork and self-motivation. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to start their legal careers.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a relevant degree program.
• Ability to work side-by-side with Solicitors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and assist with due diligence.
• Manage daily post and office filing.
• Engage in various practice areas to gain practical experience.
• Participate in regular health and wellbeing initiatives.
• Join an active CSR committee.

Skills

Legal research

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

Current enrollment in a relevant degree program

Job description

Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP is committed to nurturing the next generation of high-achieving talent.

With a team of more than 90 professionals across offices in Cork and Dublin, CKT is ranked in the top 25 in Ireland. Our growing firm is renowned for providing high quality training in a great atmosphere with exceptional opportunity for career development.

CKT offer expert legal advice to commercial, public sector and private clients across a range of practice areas including Healthcare, Litigation Real Estate, Child and Family Law, Employment, Commercial, Probate and Private Client.

As an intern in the CKT office you will have the opportunity to:

• Work side‑by‑side with Solicitors and trainees including carrying out legal research, assisting with due diligence and diary management.
• Assisting with the smooth running of the office including managing daily post, filing correspondence, covering ad‑hoc reception duties.
• Gain practical experience across a number of different practise areas.
• Participate in regular health and wellbeing initiatives.
• Join an active CSR committee.

Applications for CKT Winter internships are Now Open.

How to apply

If you are interested in becoming an intern at our Cork or Dublin office, send a CV and cover letter to [e-mail] with "Internship Application 2026" in the subject line, outlining which office you are interested in, including the following information:

• Academic and personal achievements
• Reasons why you would like to work at CKT
• Evidence of self‑motivation, teamwork and ambition

My colleagues at CKT really take the time to give you an insight into the variety of work solicitors and legal secretaries do on a day‑to‑day basis. They don’t hesitate to give you challenging jobs so that you can really expand your knowledge.