Wealth Management Legal Intern (Fintech)

Location: Chicago, IL; ten-week internship program located in Chicago, IL.

Salary: $46.00 USD per hour.

Company

hirify.global provides wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking services to individuals, families, corporations, and institutions.

What you will do

• Review and analyze trust documents, trust administration activities, legal issues, and estate settlement matters.
• Assist with trust and advisory compliance and risk issues.
• Create sales and marketing campaigns to support new business.
• Work directly with the assigned team on day-to-day tasks and meaningful projects.
• Participate in professional development, networking, mentorship, volunteer, and capstone activities.

Requirements

• Be pursuing a JD at an accredited college or university, with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and Summer 2028.
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Demonstrate interest in fiduciary and wealth management matters.
• Demonstrate analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills through coursework, projects, or previous internship experience.
• Demonstrate leadership and teamwork through projects and extracurricular involvement.
• Be authorized to work in the United States without requiring employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice to have

• Completed relevant tax or trusts and estates coursework.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible and collaborative work culture with access to senior leaders and opportunities for internal movement.
• Professional development workshops, lunch-and-learns with leadership, mentorship, and networking opportunities.
• Social events, an intern capstone presentation, a volunteer event, and enterprise-wide learning opportunities.
• Benefits may include retirement benefits, including a 401(k) and pension, health and welfare benefits, paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life and accident insurance, and well-being benefits.
• Inclusive workplace with reasonable accommodation support and community-focused philanthropy.

Hiring process

• Applicants may apply to a maximum of three job postings per recruitment season in North America.
• A recruiter determines the best team placement based on interests, skills, and relevant experience.