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2023 - Early Career - Legal 1L - Summer Intern - United States, New York, NY

AIG

Get to know the business
As a global multinational insurance corporation, AIG navigates an ever-changing and complex legal and regulatory landscape that spans state, federal, and international lines. The Legal team is responsible for providing advice and counsel to our business and functional clients across the company. Our legal professionals help the company avoid legal exposure, while ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations in the countries where AIG operates. Company attorneys also complete innovative deals and help shape the development of cutting-edge insurance products.

About the role
AIG’s summer interns are immersed in the day-to-day operations of a fast-moving, global insurance company. You will gain valuable, hands-on experience and insurance industry knowledge during the 10-week program. As a summer intern you will work side-by-side with industry leaders on dynamic projects, with ample opportunity for challenges, learning and achievement.
After initial orientation and training, summer interns will join one of our business lines, which offer a unique opportunity to obtain core technical knowledge and professional skills in a diverse and global environment. In addition to the experience acquired on the job, summer interns have the opportunity to hear directly from senior management, and participate in webinars, discussion forums and networking receptions.
Upon finishing the internship, you may be considered for a 2L summer internship beginning the following summer.

What we’re looking for:
AIG seeks candidates who have excelled in previous work experience, demonstrated outstanding academic and extracurricular achievement, possess strong analytical, quantitative, and interpersonal skills, and are enthusiastic about and committed to the insurance industry. 
We also look for a diverse background of experience, culture and thought. Successful candidates typically have a global perspective and a team-oriented track record.

Typical responsibilities of Summer Associates may include:

  • Provide support and assistance to AIG attorneys in the provision of legal advice and counsel to business partners
  • Assist AIG attorneys in supporting business partners by providing legal advice with respect to the day-to-day administration of the company, including Product Development, Sales/Marketing, Operations, Compliance, Finance, Contracts and/or Actuarial
  • Research applicable state laws/rules and regulations
  • Track, analyze, and report on legislative and regulatory developments, as well as industry trends impacting the business
  • Assist in the drafting and negotiation of documentation relating to corporate transactions (e.g., vendor agreements, stock and asset purchase agreements, portfolio transfer agreements, joint venture agreements, various financing arrangements, reinsurance agreements, and/or other similar business relationships)
  • Other duties as assigned

Required:

  • Law school degree to be received no later than May 2025

Locations
Early Career Legal 1L Summer Intern positions are available in New York, NY.

For applicants in Colorado, Jersey City, and New York City the hourly rate range is $20.00 - $45.00