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Gusto · 2 days ago

Legal Intern (Summer 2026)

New York, NY

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$38/hr - $45/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Gusto is on a mission to grow the small business economy, providing essential services such as payroll and HR. They are seeking a Legal Intern to support their Legal & Compliance team, where the intern will engage in hands-on legal work while exploring the intersection of law and technology.

Bookkeeping and PayrollEmployee BenefitsEnterprise SoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechHuman ResourcesSaaSSoftware

No H1B

Responsibilities

Tackle real projects with real impact. Research, draft, and advise on topics spanning privacy, AI, advertising, employment, intellectual property, and product compliance

Work across disciplines. Partner with Product Counsel, Commercial Counsel, and cross-functional teams to translate complex legal issues into practical business guidance

Experiment and innovate. Help design, test, and refine AI-assisted workflows that make legal processes more efficient and intelligent

Build your craft. Develop your skills in legal research, writing, and contract drafting all while seeing how a world-class legal team operates in a fast-paced tech environment

Shape the future of legal operations. Contribute to innovation projects and help document best practices that push the boundaries of what a tech-forward legal team can achieve