Legal Intern

Legal Intern Old World Industries, LLC. United States, Illinois, Northbrook 3100 Sanders Road (Show on map) Apr 01, 2026 About the

Role:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Summer Legal Intern to join our in-house Legal team. This internship is designed for undergraduate students (rising juniors or seniors) or current law students who are eager to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a corporate in-house counsel environment. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, has strong interest in a legal career, good writing skills, and is interested in learning how legal support functions within a dynamic business setting. You will work closely with experienced attorneys on real business matters and receive direct exposure to corporate legal practice.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct basic to intermediate legal research on a variety of corporate, commercial, and regulatory topics Assist with drafting and reviewing contracts, agreements, policies, and internal memoranda Support the preparation of materials for compliance initiatives Summarize case law, statutes, regulations, and legal opinions Help maintain and organize corporate records, contracts, and legal databases Participate in cross-functional meetings with business teams (e.g., Finance, Sales, HR, Operations) Provide general administrative and project support to the Legal department as needed Attend training sessions and shadowing opportunities with in-house counsel

Qualifications Required:

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program (rising junior or senior) or in a J.D. program High level of professionalism, maturity, and discretion Proficiency in Microsoft Office Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment

Preferred:

Availability to work full-time (40 hours/week) for the duration of the summer program What You Will Gain Valuable first-hand exposure to in-house corporate legal practice Mentorship from experienced in-house attorneys Insight into how legal strategy supports business objectives Practical skills in legal research, drafting, and contract management Networking opportunities within a corporate legal department Old World Industries is among the largest privately held companies competing in the automotive aftermarket today. Built upon a 50-year history of ingenuity, the Northbrook, Illinois-based company is transforming the automotive, commercial and chemical industries that keep the world moving forward. Old World's brands include a full line of PEAK Performance Automotive Aftermarket Products including Antifreeze/Coolant, Washer Fluid, Lighting and Wiper Blades; BlueDEF Diesel Exhaust Fluid and Equipment;

FINAL CHARGE PRO-SERIES

Heavy Duty Extended Life Coolant, Fleet Charge SCA Precharged Heavy Duty Coolant and Thermal Charge Heat Transfer Fluid.