About the role#
We are looking for a Corporate Legal Intern to join our team starting in January 2027. This role offers hands-on experience working directly with Senior Legal Counsel on corporate, contract, and international law matters. The position begins on a part-time basis during the spring semester and transitions to full-time hours for the summer term.
What you'll do#
- Assist with legal research and analysis.
- Support post-integration activities, including contract review, entity management, and compliance tracking.
- Draft, review, and organize contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
- Participate in due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and integrations.
- Maintain contract databases and legal records.
- Prepare summaries, memoranda, and presentations for internal stakeholders.
- Work with cross-functional teams including finance, compliance, and business operations.
What you'll need#
- Completion of your first year of law school (1L) at an accredited institution.
- Interest in corporate, international, and contract law, as well as post-integration work and mergers and acquisitions.
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Location & details#
- This is a hybrid role based in our North Shore office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Candidates must live within a commutable distance of the office and be able to meet hybrid work expectations.
- This internship covers the Winter 2027 and Summer 2027 terms.
About Wavestone
Wavestone is a consulting firm that operates at the intersection of business and technology. It employs over 7,000 people across offices in Europe and North America. The firm assists organizations with operational transformation and the integration of new business models. It is a public company listed on Euronext Paris.
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