Zipline · 1 month ago
Legal Summer Associate (Summer 2026)
South San Francisco, California, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$1,700/wk - $1,700/wkZipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move by building an instant logistics system that serves all humans equally. The Legal Summer Associate will support the Legal, Regulatory, and Policy Team by managing research projects, building a knowledge base of legal information, and drafting and reviewing contracts.
DeliveryDronesElectric VehicleHome Health CareLogisticsRoboticsSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Manage research projects in the corporate, aviation, international law, privacy, and healthcare landscapes, including conducting surveys and distilling findings on these laws in dozens of states and countries where Zipline anticipates operating
Help build and maintain a 'knowledge base' of key legal information, memoranda, resources, and templates that the Zipline Legal, Regulatory, and Policy Team can utilize and build on in the future
Develop skills in corporate governance, equity administration and investor relations, including work on corporate consents, employment and policy materials
Help draft and review vendor, supplier and other commercial contracts
Analyze the legal and policy impacts of new legislation on our mission
Write and proofread legal documents, memoranda, and correspondence
Coordinate with public authorities, including public notaries and/or apostilles in connection with corporate or other filings and formalities
Qualification
Required
1L or 2L student at a law school
Must be eligible to work in the United States
Strong legal research and writing skills
Analytical rigor and attention-to-detail
Careful, systematic, and organized
Ability to effectively manage deadlines and competing priorities
Responsive and positive, solution-oriented attitude
Enthusiasm to proactively and passionately drive Zipline's business forward
Creativity and confidence to suggest new processes or solutions
Ability to ask questions and communicate what you do not know
Active and skilled listener who can digest and effectively communicate large amounts of information
Belief in equitable access to goods for every person on the planet
Benefits
Housing stipend
Overtime pay
Relocation support
Paid sick time
Company
Zipline
Zipline designs, manufactures, and operates drones to deliver vital medical products.
Founded in 2011
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (54)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.92BKey Investors
Valor Equity PartnersU.S. Department of StateScottish Mortgage Investment Trust
2026-01-21Series Unknown· $600M
2025-11-25Grant· $150M
2024-06-01Series G· $350M
Leadership Team
Keller Rinaudo Cliffton
Co-founder & CEO
Keenan Wyrobek
Founder, CTO and Product Architect
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