ABOUT UE:
United Educators (UE) is a member-owned liability insurer serving K-12 schools, colleges and universities across the United States, with a focus on long-term partnerships. Guided by our mission to support education, we provide exceptional claims support, customized coverage and relevant risk management resources. At UE, you will join a collaborative, mission-driven team committed to delivering flexible insurance solutions, exceptional service and measurable value to our members.The United Educators Summer 2026 Internship Program is designed to provide students with meaningful work experience within the insurance and education industries and provide UE with a diverse group of talented individuals for future long-term career opportunities. This year’s program will run from June 1, 2026, through August 2026. As a UE intern in the Resolutions Department, your work will relate to litigation management on matters involving employment claims, academic dishonesty disciplinary proceedings, discrimination, retaliation, tenure denials, tort claims and/or accidents on campus.
Your responsibilities may include performing legal research, evaluating insurance coverage, collaborating on liability assessments and the development of resolution strategies, identifying diverse defense counsel, and observing focus groups, mock trials, and/or mediations.If you are a motivated law student looking for a unique opportunity to gain experience working in-house for a company whose mission is to help educational institutions prepare for, respond to, and recover from adversity and risks, this Summer Internship Program may be for you.
Qualifications:
- Professional, adaptable, and congenial attitude
- Willing to work independently as well as collaborate in a team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills
Requirements:
- Current enrollment in a JD program
- Strong research skills including familiarity with LexisNexis
- Ability to analyze financial data
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Transportation benefits
- Hybrid schedule - employees work in our office 2-3 days per week
- Inclusive and supportive culture that embraces diverse ideas and opinions
The below hourly range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.Hourly Range$25—$25 USD
