Convergent · 2 days ago
Legal Intern
Convergent is a fast-growing AI startup seeking a Legal Intern for a high-impact role. The intern will work closely with leadership to build the legal and compliance foundations critical for the company's growth, focusing on legal research, contract review, and compliance initiatives.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Work closely with the founding team to support legal research, contract review, and compliance initiatives
Conduct research on AI regulations, data privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA, etc.), intellectual property, and employment law as they relate to a global AI product
Assist in drafting, reviewing, and organizing contracts, NDAs, terms of service, and vendor agreements
Help develop internal policies, playbooks, and compliance frameworks as the company scales
Support due diligence and legal documentation for partnerships, fundraising, and corporate governance matters
Monitor regulatory developments in AI and emerging technology, synthesizing insights for leadership
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and operations teams to ensure legal considerations are embedded early in decision-making
Help build the foundation for a scalable legal function—organizing documents, creating templates, and establishing best practices
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in or recently completed a law school program—such as a Juris Doctor (J.D.) in the U.S., Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) in the UK or Europe, or an equivalent legal qualification in your jurisdiction
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills, with exceptional attention to detail
Interest in technology law, AI regulation, data privacy, intellectual property, or startup/venture law
Ability to distill complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance for non-legal audiences
A proactive, self-starter mindset—resourceful, organized, and comfortable with ambiguity
High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity
Familiarity with contract fundamentals and corporate legal basics is a plus
Willingness to learn fast, take ownership, and grow with the team
Benefits
A competitive equity package in case you are confirmed