Legal Internship

About the Position:
Legal Internship

• Assist the case management team with the case management process for existing clients
• Contact courts to obtain case updates
• Collaborate with our team to provide clients with the best experience possible
• Copiously document updates in respective Client files
• Stay in touch with your supervisor throughout the day
• Be flexible and able to assist the team with additional services as needed

• Sick leave
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Retirement plan with employer matching at Guideline (a top notch 401K provider)
• Other benefits may be available depending on hours worked.

• 20 hours a week. Hours must fit within a M-F 8:30 am to 5:30 pm schedule
• You will coordinate your scheduled hours with other team members
• Schedule will be in office, in American Fork, UT.

• Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal Certificate, or currently enrolled seeking a Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate.
• Mastery of the English and legal language, both written and spoken
• Preferred undergraduate majors:
  Communications, Business, Humanities, English, Social Work, Political Science, or similar writing-focused liberal arts degree
• Desire to help people move forward from their pasts

• Strong computer and internet skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Affable disposition who enjoys team camaraderie.
• Self-starter, ability to prioritize, stay on task, and work independently.
• A problem solver who strives to reduce the workload on others by finishing tasks without leaving loose ends.
• Goal-oriented and efficient, while remaining thorough and accurate.
• Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines

• Have daily access to stable high speed internet
• Valid driver’s license

• Required:
  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • References
  • Writing sample(s), such as a motion, essay, blog post, or article
• Recommended:
  • School transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation