Case Manager Internship

King Law Case Manager Internship Program

 Purpose

To provide college students pursuing Bachelor’s degrees in Criminal Justice, Political Science, or related fields with hands-on experience in the daily operations of a law firm. Interns will gain exposure to client communication, case management, and document preparation while supporting King Law’s Case Management team.

 Program Structure

Type: Unpaid, for academic credit
Duration: 12 weeks with 1 week for time off

Start: January 20, 2026

End: April 17, 2026
Hours: 10 hours per week
Location: Hybrid
Supervisor: Lead Case Manager or Managing Attorney
Coordinator: Talent Manager

Learning Objectives

By the end of the program, the student will be able to:

1.     Explain how the legal system operates within a law firm environment.

2.     Demonstrate knowledge of client intake, document preparation, and case organization.

3.     Understand confidentiality, compliance, and ethical obligations in client representation.

4.     Apply problem-solving and critical thinking skills to real-world legal matters.

5.     Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and internal teams.

Intern Responsibilities

·       Assist case managers and attorneys with client communication and case documentation.

·       Draft correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents under supervision.

·       Update and organize client files using the firm’s case management software (Clio).

·       Observe client meetings and participate in case reviews.

·       Conduct research to support ongoing cases and internal projects.

·       Assist in scheduling and managing court dates, deadlines, and client follow-ups.

·       Participate in process improvement discussions and workflow reviews.

 Mentorship & Evaluation

·       Weekly Check-In: 15-minute progress meeting with Accounting Mentor or CFO.

·       Midpoint Review: Progress assessment using a short evaluation form.

·       Final Presentation: 10-minute summary of what was learned and recommendations for process improvement.

·       School Credit Documentation: Signed by GM and/or Talent Manager at completion.

 Program Overview and What to Expect

Throughout the internship, students will gain practical experience in legal case management and client relations. The program begins with an introduction to King Law’s structure, confidentiality standards, and case management systems. Interns will gradually advance through areas such as client communication, document drafting, and file organization, learning how case managers play a key role in delivering excellent client service.

As the program progresses, interns will have opportunities to observe attorney-client interactions, assist with preparing materials for court, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the legal process. This internship provides valuable insight into the legal field and prepares students for potential careers in law, public service, or related fields.

 Eligibility

·       College student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Political Science, or a related field.

·       Recommendation from a faculty advisor or internship coordinator.

·       Ability to receive school credit required.

 Program Benefits

·       Real-world experience in a professional law firm environment.

·       Mentorship from experienced attorneys and case managers.

·       Exposure to diverse legal practice areas, including Family Law, Estate Planning, Criminal Law, and Civil Litigation.

·       Strong résumé builder and potential for future employment consideration.