Legal Intern

South Florida Community Care Network • Sunrise, FL

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Community Care Plan is seeking a motivated 1L or 2L law student to join our in-house legal team for the summer. This internship offers hands-on exposure to the day-to-day practice of health care/managed care law, with an emphasis on contract review and negotiation, legal research, and compliance documentation. The intern will work directly with In-House Counsel and support attorneys across a range of active matters.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school, having completed 1L or 2L year by the start of the internship
• Strong academic performance
• Excellent analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal communicational skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects under deadlines
• Professional demeanor and ability to handle confidential and sensitive information
• Able to work in a small team setting

Nice To Haves

• Health law coursework a plus
• Interest in health care law, managed care, or transactional/corporate practice

Responsibilities

• Review, redline, and summarize commercial contracts, including provider agreements, vendor contracts, and administrative services agreements
• Assist with drafting and negotiating Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) in accordance with HIPAA requirements
• Draft, review, and track Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and confidentiality provisions.
• Conduct legal research on state and federal health care regulatory issues (e.g. Florida managed care statutes, CMS/Medicaid/Medicare guidance, HIPAA/HITECH)
• Prepare legal memoranda summarizing research findings and practical recommendations
• Support compliance-related projects, including policy review and regulatory tracking
• Assist with contract lifecycle management, including maintaining a contract database/tracker
• Attend and take notes during contract negotiations, internal meetings, and vendor calls
• Assist with special projects as assigned, which may include audits, licensing matters, or dispute support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed