Allstate Insurance Company located in Northbrook, Illinois is posting for Summer Intern positions in its Law & Regulation Department. The position will assign interns to two 5-week rotations among the multiple law divisions. The possible rotation opportunities can include Dispute Resolution Services, Corporate Governance, Financial Law, Investment Law, and Protection Law. The responsibilities of the intern position include, among other things, research and preparation of legal memoranda and oral presentations under the supervision of a licensed Allstate attorney.

NRDC is a leading nonprofit membership organization that has been marshaling science and the law to protect the environment and public health since 1970. Our more than 1.3 million members and activists reside in each of the United States and in the District of Columbia. NRDC employs over 350 scientists, lawyers, economists, media specialists, policy analysts, and administrators in its six offices, including a new office in China.

NRDC’s summer legal interns help write briefs, draft complaints, prepare legal analyses, obtain affidavits, investigate corporate and government malfeasance, participate in policy advocacy campaigns, and draft white papers and comments for submission to Congressional committees and administrative agencies.

An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission accredits and certifies more than 17,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. Joint Commission accreditation and certification is recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to meeting certain performance standards.

The compliance/legal intern provides support services to the Corporate Compliance Officer in a wide variety of projects focused in the area of corporate compliance and privacy. May also support the General Counsel. Estimated 16-24 hours per week for a minimum of 10 weeks. This is an unpaid position. In cooperation with college/university may consider it an externship.

GE Healthcare provides transformational medical technologies that are shaping a new age of patient care. GE Healthcare’s expertise in medical imaging and information technologies, medical diagnostics, patient monitoring and life support systems, disease research, drug discovery, and biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies is helping physicians detect disease earlier and to tailor personalized treatments for patients.

Role Summary/Purpose
Works on projects as part of our HCIT Commercial and IP Legal teams in GEHC IT. This position is temporary and for the summer only and is scheduled 20 hours per week.

Zurich’s North American Claims team is looking for a summer Legal Intern to support the daily Claims management. You should be a self-starter with great attention to detail and a structured approach to work. If you also enjoy analyzing data and processes we look forward to your application.

Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) is a direct banking and payment services company with one of the most recognized brands in U.S. financial services. Since its inception in 1986, the company has become one of the largest card issuers in the United States.

The Law Department is seeking a law student for the summer of 2010 to work alongside our attorneys and legal staff members. Responsibilities will include a variety of research and writing projects in the areas of litigation, corporate, banking, securitization, public company, consumer credit and financial services industry issues.

Newedge is a global brokerage firm concentrating both on execution and clearing services for listed derivatives and foreign exchange; this is our core business.​ We continue to develop multi-asset capabilities and value-added services such as prime brokerage and global asset financing.​ In order to stake out and retain a position as a major market force, we aim to progressively grow our business by consolidating a leading position in listed derivatives and industrializing further asset classes.​

This position will assist the attorneys with several special projects.​ In addition, this candidate will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing contacts for customers and vendors for legal conformity; case log research and legal documentation organization, and other duties as assigned.​

“Part Time Law Student” – The law firm(s) is/are looking for the law student(s) with good research skills, writing skills working with attoneys on post-trial matters, 20-30 hours per week at $10 – $15 per hours. Preferably working at home some meeting downtown.

“Internship Fertility Attorney – Bilingual Chinese Must” – The law firm(s) is/are offering legal internship position with a primary focus on Fertility and Family Care. Would prefer students with interest in Law or MBA major. Experience with computers and basic software is required must be proficient in Word. Bilingual with Chinese and English skills are a must.

NiSource companies engage in virtually all phases of the natural gas business, as well as electric generation, transmission and distribution.

This is a short term, summer position focused on specific projects. They may include:
* proxy disclosure peer review comparison
* financial covenant compliance review
* compiling checklist of director independence and conflict rules
* comparison of board committee charters with risk management matrix
* research of various environmental issues relating to all media

TrialGraphix is a national litigation consulting firm that specializes in discovery, trial consulting, and presentation services. This is a non-licensure site.

The jury consulting intern position consists largely of assisting jury consultants and research associates with their daily tasks. The intern will work on the front-end of research by assisting in the preparation and execution of mock trials. Interns will condense data from mock trials into common themes, which is used by jury consultants in the preparation of their report on the most effective litigation strategy according to the results of the research. Further post-mock trial research tasks include creating verdict forms and table maps of the deliberation groups. The intern will create and maintain several databases, including juror profile demographics, case specific voir dire questions, and national juror surveys. Interns are also responsible for creating venue reports, which are quick references for information on a venue. Interns may also have the opportunity to assist with expert witness training seminars. The jury consultant intern should expect to assist in a wide range of tasks pertaining to litigation strategy.