Legal Intern

Launch Your Legal Career at Rockland Trust Make an Impact. Build Your Network. Experience Corporate Law in Action. Looking for more than just a summer internship? At Rockland Trust , you'll gain hands-on experience, tackle meaningful work, and collaborate with talented professionals across the Bank. As a valued member of the team, you'll contribute to real legal and business initiatives, build professional skills, expand your network, and gain exposure to the dynamic world of corporate and banking law. Our interns don't sit on the sidelines. You'll work alongside experienced attorneys, collaborate with fellow interns on a summer-long project, and see firsthand how legal advice supports business growth, innovation, and risk management. Summer Legal Intern, Legal Department The Legal Department is seeking a second-year law student (2L) for our Summer Internship Program. This opportunity is ideal for students interested in pursuing an in-house legal career or a career in corporate law, banking law, or financial services and looking to apply classroom learning to real-world legal challenges. What You'll Do Partner with attorneys to support a variety of ongoing legal matters. Conduct legal research and analysis on a broad range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory requirements to support business objectives, strategic initiatives, and risk management efforts. Review and assist in negotiating commercial contracts under attorney supervision. Assist with corporate governance matters, including the preparation and maintenance of corporate records and board materials. Assist with due diligence activities related to vendor management, strategic projects, and other business initiatives. Help maintain legal forms, templates, policies, and procedures. Collaborate with fellow interns on a summer project, presenting insights and recommendations to leaders at the conclusion of the program. What We're Looking For We're seeking students who are intellectually curious, motivated, and excited to learn in a fast-paced professional environment. Qualifications: Personal integrity, discretion, and the ability to handle confidential information with professionalism. Intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn. Strong judgment and professionalism. Relationship-building and collaboration skills. A team-first mindset. Exceptional drive and work ethic. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong research and analytical abilities. Effective problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex projects. Strong attention to detail. Currently enrolled in an accredited Juris Doctor (J.D.) program with strong academic performance. Coursework in corporate law, banking law, or securities law preferred but not required. Availability to work a regular 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. schedule throughout the internship in a hybrid format. Completed second year of law school (2L preferred). Ability to work a hybrid schedule based in Rockland, MA Why Rockland Trust? At Rockland Trust, you'll find a supportive and inclusive environment where your ideas matter and your development is a priority. You'll gain valuable experience, build meaningful relationships, and develop skills that will help launch your legal career. Rockland Trust is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. At Rockland Trust you'll find a respectful and inclusive environment where everyone is given the chance to succeed. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr