Law Intern Program - Contracts - Summer 2026

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare•Chicago, IL

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About The Position

The Legal Intern reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Internship presents a valuable opportunity for 2nd year law students to gain experiential education and for Northwestern Memorial Hospital to benefit from the service, skills and knowledge that law students can offer. The law students will be placed in the Contracting department and will be exposed to various vendors, contracts and negotiations. The internship is 10-12 weeks in length and is scheduled for the summer term only. Interns are paired with a Director to complete a three month project aligned with NMH's strategic objectives. Completion of assigned intern project, submission of final project presentation and completion of program evaluation. Participation in Internship program activities including: shadowing, senior executive lunches, management meetings and orientation sessions. Final presentation to senior leadership and project team. Completion of tasks and duties as assigned by NMH Director for completion of Intern project. See what our staff have to say about working in this department and at Northwestern Medicine! Be Part of Better: What It’s Like to Work at Northwestern Medicine

Requirements

2nd year law students

Responsibilities

Completion of assigned intern project, submission of final project presentation and completion of program evaluation.
Participation in Internship program activities including: shadowing, senior executive lunches, management meetings and orientation sessions.
Final presentation to senior leadership and project team.
Completion of tasks and duties as assigned by NMH Director for completion of Intern project.