Law Clerk Internship

Bridges Trust•Omaha, NE

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Law Clerk internship is an onsite position in Omaha, Nebraska, beginning in May 2027 and running through the summer of 2027, with the option to continue through the school year. The role reviews and interprets estate-planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. It also involves document preparation and review, account research and review, and coordinating and overseeing projects as assigned. The Law Clerk reports to the Vice President of Trust and Family Office.

Requirements

Be a current second-year law student pursuing a Juris Doctor degree.
Understand trust and estate planning concepts and tactics.
Have strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Have superior research and analytical skills.
Have excellent interpersonal skills.
Have written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Coursework in trust and estate planning, business planning, finance, accounting, or securities analysis.

Responsibilities

Research and review assigned estate plans.
Produce detailed estate-plan overviews and flow charts.
Research relevant case law and statutory precedent.
Attend Trust and Estate Committee meetings.
Participate in weekly discussions on capital market dynamics.
Assemble information on assets and liabilities for estate administration.
Participate in monthly investment committee meetings and internal Capital Markets Expectations meetings.
Prepare and review documents, research and review accounts, and coordinate and oversee projects as assigned.