Legal Department Intern
Ignite Funding
Las Vegas, NVFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- OperationsAuditingBudgetingExcelMicrosoft Office
- Work
- On-site in Las Vegas · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations40%Excel27%Budgeting14%Auditing10%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 12, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Law Student Intern supports the Chief Legal Officer (CLO) in managing the legal affairs of iManagement Group, LLC and its affiliated companies, including Ignite Funding, Connect Invest, and Preferred Trust Company. The intern will gain practical in-house experience in real estate lending and financial services.
Key Responsibilities
- Researches legal issues and prepares memos to support the CLO’s advice to executives and the board.
- Helps identify and track legal risks across company operations.
- Researches federal and Nevada laws, regulations, and industry standards affecting lending, investment platforms, and trust services.
- Assists with compliance programs, internal audits, and policy reviews.
- Drafts board resolutions, consents, meeting agendas, and minutes, and maintains corporate records.
- Assists with corporate filings and annual reports with the Nevada Secretary of State.
- Reviews and drafts first versions of contracts, NDAs, amendments, and loan-related agreements.
- Assists with due diligence for investment deals, joint ventures, and other transactions.
- Researches property law, construction law, and mechanic’s lien issues, and tracks lien notices, deadlines, and releases.
- Supports banking and finance matters, including loan documents, modifications, and extensions.
- Organizes case files and tracks deadlines for legal disputes, lawsuits, and regulatory actions.
- Coordinates with outside law firms and helps track litigation budgets and invoices.
- Assists with trademark and other intellectual property records.
- Supports internal investigations and ethics policy updates under the CLO’s direction, maintaining strict confidentiality.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Juris Doctor program at an accredited law school.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple deadlines.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Familiarity with Westlaw or Lexis preferred.
- Coursework in contracts, property law, construction law, banking and finance, securities, or corporate law preferred.