Legal Intern
About The Position
Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies. We provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents and brokers. Our companies are all rated A+ “Superior” by AM Best (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and ultimately owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway group – one of the financially strongest organizations in the world! Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals (and growing) and have offices across the country. Our vision is to be a leading small business insurance provider nationwide. Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our company’s success is grounded in our core values: accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity. We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path! We are seeking a detail‑oriented Legal Intern to support critical departmental functions while gaining exposure to real-world legal processes within the insurance industry from June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026.As a Legal Intern, you will assist with a variety of responsibilities, including: Legal Department Support: Opening and organizing new legal matters Preparing responses to subpoenas Performing litigation‑related data entry Assisting with document preparation and file management Observing legal proceedings such as trials, depositions, and other litigation activities (as opportunities arise) Providing support on special projects as assigned Claims Legal Operations Support Completing data entry and documentation workflows Assisting with operational or administrative projects Collaborating with claims and legal staff as needed This internship offers the opportunity to learn how legal functions intersect with insurance operations, policy interpretation, and litigation processes.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in Law, Legal Studies, Political Science, Criminal Justice, or related fields preferred
- Detail‑oriented and comfortable handling confidential information
- Strong communicators with excellent organization skills
- Ready to learn, adaptable, and able to work independently or with a team
- Able to work Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm for the duration of the internship
Responsibilities
- Opening and organizing new legal matters
- Preparing responses to subpoenas
- Performing litigation‑related data entry
- Assisting with document preparation and file management
- Observing legal proceedings such as trials, depositions, and other litigation activities (as opportunities arise)
- Providing support on special projects as assigned
- Completing data entry and documentation workflows
- Assisting with operational or administrative projects
- Collaborating with claims and legal staff as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
