In-House Legal Intern

NinjaHoldings; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 41 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Jobtailor in Chicago, IL is offering a part-time in-house legal internship reporting to the Senior Corporate Counsel. You will gain practical experience, learn about state and federal consumer financial services regulations, and develop as an in-house generalist.

Ideal candidates are ABA-registered law students entering 3L in fall 2026, with strong writing, research, and analytical skills, and proficiency in Word, Excel, WestLaw/LexisNexis. Confidentiality and proactivity are essential.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in ABA-Accredited Law School.
• Entering 3L in Fall 2026.
• Strong grammar, writing, research, and analysis skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Word, Excel, and WestLaw/LexisNexis.
• Organized and able to manage multiple concurrent assignments.

Responsabilités

• Report to the Senior Corporate Counsel.
• Gain practical in-house legal experience.
• Learn about state and federal regulations governing consumer financial services.
• Develop an understanding of the in-house generalist role.
• Build familiarity with the consumer financial services industry.
• Develop transferable skills for future in-house or private practice work.

Connaissances

Legal Research

Writing Skills

Analysis Skills

Organizational Skills

Effective Communication

Self-Starter

Team-Minded

Intellectually Curious

Formation

Currently Enrolled in ABA-Accredited Law School

Entering 3L in Fall 2026

Outils

WestLaw

LexisNexis

Advanced Word

Advanced Excel

Description du poste

• Report to the Senior Corporate Counsel
• Gain practical in-house legal experience
• Learn about state and federal regulations governing consumer financial services
• Develop an understanding of the in‑house generalist role
• Build familiarity with the consumer financial services industry
• Develop transferable skills for future in‑house or private practice work

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school
• Entering 3L in the fall of 2026
• Strong grammar, writing, research, and analysis skills
• Advanced knowledge of Word, Excel, and WestLaw/LexisNexis
• Organized and able to manage multiple concurrent assignments
• Conscious of strict deadlines and confidentiality requirements
• Professional interest in consumer financial services and/or corporate in‑house work
• Intellectually curious, team‑minded, and eager to learn
• Comfortable speaking and presenting in front of groups
• Self‑starter who is not afraid to reach out, ask questions, and engage
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills while gaining practical experience in consumer financial services and corporate in‑house work. Familiarity with state and federal regulations and proficiency in legal research tools are essential for success in this role.

Highest‑signal resume keywords

• Legal Research
• Writing Skills
• Consumer Financial Services
• WestLaw/LexisNexis
• Organizational Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Legal Research
• Writing Skills
• Analysis Skills
• Advanced Word
• Advanced Excel
• WestLaw
• LexisNexis

Soft Skills

• Organized
• Team-Minded
• Intellectually Curious
• Effective Communication
• Self-Starter

Certifications & Qualifications

• Currently Enrolled in ABA-Accredited Law School

Industry Keywords

• Consumer Financial Services
• In-House Generalist Role
• State Regulations
• Federal Regulations
• Confidentiality Requirements