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Wesco · 3 hours ago

Intern - Summer Internship (Legal Department)

positionGlenview, IL
timeInternship
remoteHybrid
seniorityIntern
money$22/hr - $25/hr

Wesco is a leading provider of business-to-business distribution and logistics services. They are seeking a summer intern for their Legal Department to work under the supervision of lawyers, focusing on various legal issues within employment, commercial, and litigation practice areas.

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Qualification

Juris Doctor degreeLegal research skillsGenerative AI toolsMicrosoft OfficeAttention to detailCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam player mindset

Required

Progress toward a Juris Doctor degree required (with an anticipated graduation date of May 2027 or later)
Willingness to work in a hybrid schedule (4 to 5 days / week) with on-site presence (Tues, Wed, Thurs) in Glenview, IL or Pittsburgh, PA required
Excellent legal research skills (including, e.g., proficiency with Westlaw or Lexis, statutory and regulatory analysis, case synthesis)
Strong technical skills as well as strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PPT)
Results oriented team player mindset
High level of attention to detail and ability to multi-task
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred

Experience using generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot) and crafting effective prompts is a plus

Benefits

Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings plans

Company

Wesco

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At Wesco, we believe life should run smoothly.
dateFounded in 1922
location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.wesco.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Wesco has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (32)
2024 (4)
2023 (19)
2022 (14)
2021 (4)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.53B
2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2024-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $1.73B
1999-05-12IPO

Leadership Team

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John Engel
Chairman, CEO and President
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David Schulz
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Recent News

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