Legal Intern

Are you eager to dive into a career in the dynamic legal field and make a meaningful impact? Look no further – our team is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Intern to join our Legal team!

About Us:
At Shentel, we have been helping to make deeper connections for more than 100 years, and we have no plans to stop now. We specialize in providing High-Speed Internet and other telecommunications services to customers in the Mid-Atlantic. We focus on rural communities, which are often overlooked by larger companies. As a leader in our industry, we are committed to creating an exceptional workplace experience for our employees.

What You’ll Do:
Collaborate with seasoned professionals to gain practical experience.
Contribute to ongoing legal work.

Cultivate the soft skills to prepare for your legal career.

May conduct research projects and draft memoranda.

May draft correspondence & track pending legislation.

Assist the General Counsel and their staff with their duties.

Contribute fresh ideas and insights to the legal team.
Other projects, as assigned, related to the legal profession.

What We’re Looking For:
Currently enrolled law school students strongly preferred. We will also consider rising Juniors, rising Seniors, or Graduate students pursuing a degree, in Pre-law, Political Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, or related fields.
Enthusiasm for learning and a genuine interest in the legal profession. 
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Detail-oriented approach with a knack for problem-solving and creative thinking.
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel. SharePoint or other development tool experience is strongly preferred.

 

Why Join Us:
Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Work closely with industry experts and mentors who are dedicated to helping you succeed. Make a tangible impact on the growth and development of our organization and its employees. Access to professional development opportunities and networking opportunities to expand your skills, make connections to help jumpstart your career and unleash your potential.