Commercial Agreements Legal Intern (2027 Summer) - USA - Vermont - Essex Junction, United States

Originally posted 29 September 2026 by the employer.

About the role

This role involves supporting the Commercial Agreements team in managing commercial transactions, contract drafting, and negotiations for internal clients and external customers.

What you'll do

• Assist attorneys and paralegals with GF sales transactions and nondisclosure agreements.
• Analyze customer contract drafts, draft agreements, and gather information for contract documentation.
• Participate in internal business reviews and support contract negotiations with GF customers.
• Support projects related to commercial agreement templates, contract playbooks, compliance initiatives, and process improvements.

What you'll need

• Actively pursuing a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree, having completed the second year of law school before the internship start date.
• Overall 3.0 GPA and good academic standing.
• Knowledge of U.S. contract law.
• Excellent legal research, legal writing, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• English fluency (Written & Verbal).
• Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship.

Nice to have

• Prior related internship, legal clerkship, or co-op experience.
• Demonstrated prior leadership experience.
• Strong interest in leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies.
• Project management skills.
• Business, science, engineering, or technology background.
• Finance or accounting knowledge.
• Fluency in Mandarin, Japanese, or German.