Internship: Legal/Paralegal

Overview

A global operator-led search fund program is seeking a motivated Legal Intern to support its M&A Legal team in the US. The internship provides hands-on exposure to legal operations, focusing on organization, documentation, and special projects related to portfolio companies. This opportunity is ideal for students interested in pursuing a legal career.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain an Excel spreadsheet or similar resource summarizing key provisions from portfolio company LLC and LP agreements
• Reorganize and standardize Legal Department document folders to improve accessibility and consistency
• Draft simple legal documentation for portfolio companies under supervision

Duration and Hours

• Approximately two to four months
• Around 15 hours per week

Requirements

• Preferred candidates are pre-law students, early law school students, or those completing paralegal studies
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
• Practical experience with Excel, Word, Teams, and SharePoint is preferred

Benefits

• Practical experience in legal systems within the organization
• Opportunity to learn fundamentals of international M&A law
• Professional exposure to documentation, compliance, and record organization
• Non-paid university credit and strong recommendations upon successful completion

Equal Opportunity Statement

The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applications are processed without regard to gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, race, political affiliation, marital status, disability, age, parental status, or any other non-merit factor.