Paid Summer Legal Intern — In-House, Contracts & Compliance

Johnson Controls; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls seeks enthusiastic first-year law students for a 10-week paid Summer Legal Internship in Milwaukee, WI. You will work with the in-house legal team on contracts, compliance, and corporate matters, gaining hands-on experience across multiple practice areas.

The program offers substantive projects, exposure to a global business, and collaboration with experienced attorneys. Internship pays $29/hour with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Enrolled or accepted in law school and entering summer program.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills are essential.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to articulate ideas clearly.
• Motivated, adaptable, and able to collaborate with a diverse team.
• Integrity and high ethical standards in professional settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct substantive legal research and analysis.
• Draft legal memoranda and other written work products.
• Review contracts and documents for compliance and risk.
• Identify and analyze legal, compliance, and business risks.
• Support legal projects across various practice areas.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

First-year law student

Anticipated 2029 graduation

Job description

Johnson Controls seeks enthusiastic first-year law students for a 10-week paid Summer Legal Internship in Milwaukee, WI. You will work with the in-house legal team on contracts, compliance, and corporate matters, gaining hands-on experience across multiple practice areas.

The program offers substantive projects, exposure to a global business, and collaboration with experienced attorneys. Internship pays $29/hour with a comprehensive benefits package.