Legal Intern

Savvas Learning • Chandler, AZ, United States • $24 - $25 / year • 5d ago

Are you a current law student looking for an exciting summer opportunity? Savvas Learning Company is seeking bright, motivated undergraduate students to join us for our dynamic 8-week Legal internship in Chandler, AZ or Paramus, NJ. You will join us for eight weeks and gain valuable experience within the educational publishing industry.

Savvas' nationwide Legal Department handles a wide range of corporate legal matters and is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented law student for its 2026 in-house summer legal internship. As a summer intern for Savvas' Legal Department, you will work closely with attorneys on a range of legal matters. Your responsibilities will include conducting research, supporting HR, Data Privacy, and Security compliance projects such as 50-state surveys, third-party vendor audits, and drafting summary memoranda. You will also prepare presentations on key findings and review contract terms, collaborating on potential revisions to customer and vendor agreements. Additionally, you may assist with reviewing author agreements, drafting amendments, and summarizing agreements for various company departments.

The intern will gain hands-on experience with real-world commercial and legal challenges faced by a major corporate legal department. This includes exposure to critical issues in intellectual property, government compliance, litigation, data privacy, employment law, product development, AI governance, and other key legal areas shaping Savvas' business operations.

This paid position will run full-time, and will be primarily based out of either our Chandler, AZ, or Paramus, NJ offices, however remote work is likely. Normal business hours are generally Monday - Friday 9 - 5pm.

Application Process:
Please include copies of your resume, cover letter, transcripts, and a writing sample when applying.

Qualifications:

Candidates must be current law students at an accredited U.S. law school with a strong academic record.
Successful applicants will demonstrate exceptional research and writing skills, technical proficiency, and strong analytical and organizational abilities. Attention to detail, discretion in handling confidential information, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively are essential.

At Savvas, compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. We invest in our employees with a rewards package that combines compensation, exceptional benefits and wellness programs in addition to opportunities for professional growth. This role may also be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation. The posted hiring range reflects our good faith estimate at the time of posting and remains subject to modification. Compensation is determined by factors such as but not limited to skills, experience, budget, and internal equity.

Hiring Range: $24 - $25/ hour

Why Intern with Savvas?

Real Assignments, Real Impact - From day one you'll be viewed as a valuable asset to our team, participating in meetings and allowed to share your input and feedback
Collaboration and Mentorship - You'll have an opportunity to work alongside associates from all levels of the business
Paid Experience - Get paid to learn! We offer market-competitive pay for all positions
Flexible Work Arrangements - We offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you the flexibility to work from home and also gain valuable face-to-face collaboration and networking skills at our office locations
Holiday Pay - You'll be paid for any company-observed holidays throughout the internship
Team Building Activities - You'll have fun building rapport with fellow interns at our company-hosted offsite events

Hear What Our Former Interns Have to Say:

"From my first day at Savvas, I felt like a valued part of the team. There's a strong company culture of collaboration, support, and dedication. Over eight weeks, I worked on a variety of literacy materials, participated in team meetings, and conducted independent research that culminated in a final presentation to senior leadership. My mentors and coworkers were incredibly helpful, encouraging, and receptive. Savvas has only strengthened my dedication and passion for education!"

Savvas Learning Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Savvas Learning complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. Savvas prohibits discrimination against individuals based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, and other protected group status. We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

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