Commercial Legal Intern

Jabil • Saint Petersburg, FL

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About The Position

Jabil's Summer Internship Program offers a unique opportunity for law students to gain hands-on experience within the in-house Commercial Legal team. Interns will engage with leadership, participate in professional development activities, and collaborate with peers while supporting various legal functions. This role focuses on the intersection of law and business, providing interns with practical experience in legal research, contract negotiation, and business problem-solving.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled at an accredited law school and will be a rising 2L or 3L law student during the internship; or recent law school graduate (J.D. or equivalent).
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Must be available to work in St. Petersburg, Florida from May 19, 2025 - Aug 8, 2025.
• Highly efficient in Microsoft 365, particularly Word and Outlook, with an emphasis on the ability to redline, markup, and manipulate documents with track changes.
• Efficiency in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Excel is recommended.
• Effective communication skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to drive work while contributing within a team culture.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and an interest in commercial legal issues.

Nice To Haves

• Strong examples of experience in academic work or participation in Capstone Programs.
• Additional extracurricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Improving skills in business problem solving and legal issue spotting.
• Conducting legal research, analysis, and fact gathering.
• Giving oral presentations and communications to internal business representatives.
• Gaining knowledge in redlining and drafting documents for business transactions.
• Reviewing contracts and business agreements for alignment with Commercial Legal's best practices for mitigating risk and delivering sustained value.
• Learning and experiencing the roles of in-house corporate counsel by understanding obligations of ethics and professionalism.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid summer internship
• Professional development opportunities
• Networking with leadership and peers
• Mentorship program
• Exposure to in-house legal practices

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree