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Overview
Being good neighbors – helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place – is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. We're moving with urgency to become a Next Gen Good Neighbor, with technology that strengthens human connections and enhances the customer experience. As an employee, you'll spend less time navigating systems and more time applying judgment, empathy, and expertise in the moments that matter most.
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Responsibilities
Rebecca Hendry & Associates, staff counsel for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company in St. Petersburg, Florida, is hiring a rising 3L Summer Law Intern (Class of 2028) who will have exposure to litigation and trial practice. The internship strives to provide a balanced and realistic representation of the function of Claims Litigation Counsel, as well as real-world exposure to a multitude of legal services being provided. The selected individual will have the opportunity to work one-on-one with attorneys on assigned projects, observe every phase of litigation, and will have a designated mentor throughout the internship. The internship has a full-time schedule in the summer beginning Wednesday, June 2, 2027, through Wednesday, August 11, 2027, with the potential to transition to a part-time schedule during the 2027/2028 school year. The selected intern will be paid
$33/ hour and operate in a hybrid environment (combination of in-office and remote). The Summer Intern selected will also receive a $2000 Intern Stipend. The ideal candidate should possess excellent organization skills, an energetic/positive attitude, legal research knowledge, and the ability to work well under deadlines in a fast-paced working environment.
Located in St. Petersburg, FL, we enjoy an active, busy civil trial practice. We provide a congenial, team-oriented, professional work environment with skilled support staff.
Qualifications
Must be currently enrolled as a 2L student in an ABA law school and must remain enrolled as a student for the duration of the internship.
2L students in the top half of their class
Strong research skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience with Florida Rules of Civil Procedure
Please attach the following as one combined single document and upload during the application process:
Resume
Transcript for recent graduates (unofficial copy accepted)
Writing Sample (no more than 5 pages long)
Internship Details:
Summer Internship Dates:
6/2/2027-8/11/2027
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 38.75 hours per week
Due to the short duration of the summer program, it is an expectation that hired interns will be available for the duration of the summer internship with little to no disruption in work schedule.
Pay:
$33/hour
. In addition, interns selected for our summer internship program will be eligible for a $2,000 stipend!
Work Arrangement: HYBRID
Selected interns should plan to spend time working from home and some time working in the office as part of our hybrid work environment. Please note that relocation benefits will not apply. Based on the in office requirement, we are seeking law students from the local area.
Office Location
: 100 2 nd
Avenue South, Suite 400S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
***Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity.***
Our Benefits
We are excited to offer our interns a tailored set of benefits with a range of valuable perks to help support you during your time with us!
Time Off
40 hours of Life Leave
Military Leave
Financial Benefits
401(K) Savings Plan (Eligible at age 18)
Mutual Funds (Eligible at age 18)
Commuter Benefits
Miscellaneous Benefits
Wellness programs
US Discount program
Good Neighbor Grant program
Matching Gift program
Employee Assistance Fund
Company Holidays
Responsibilities
Rebecca Hendry & Associates, staff counsel for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company in St. Petersburg, Florida, is hiring a rising 3L Summer Law Intern (Class of 2028) who will have exposure to litigation and trial practice. The internship strives to provide a balanced and realistic representation of the function of Claims Litigation Counsel, as well as real-world exposure to a multitude of legal services being provided. The selected individual will have the opportunity to work one-on-one with attorneys on assigned projects, observe every phase of litigation, and will have a designated mentor throughout the internship. The internship has a full-time schedule in the summer beginning Wednesday, June 2, 2027, through Wednesday, August 11, 2027, with the potential to transition to a part-time schedule during the 2027/2028 school year. The selected intern will be paid
$33/ hour and operate in a hybrid environment (combination of in-office and remote). The Summer Intern selected will also receive a $2000 Intern Stipend. The ideal candidate should possess excellent organization skills, an energetic/positive attitude, legal research knowledge, and the ability to work well under deadlines in a fast-paced working environment.
Located in St. Petersburg, FL, we enjoy an active, busy civil trial practice. We provide a congenial, team-oriented, professional work environment with skilled support staff.
Qualifications
Must be currently enrolled as a 2L student in an ABA law school and must remain enrolled as a student for the duration of the internship.
2L students in the top half of their class
Strong research skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience with Florida Rules of Civil Procedure
Please attach the following as one combined single document and upload during the application process:
Resume
Transcript for recent graduates (unofficial copy accepted)
Writing Sample (no more than 5 pages long)
Internship Details:
Summer Internship Dates:
6/2/2027-8/11/2027
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 38.75 hours per week
Due to the short duration of the summer program, it is an expectation that hired interns will be available for the duration of the summer internship with little to no disruption in work schedule.
Pay:
$33/hour
. In addition, interns selected for our summer internship program will be eligible for a $2,000 stipend!
Work Arrangement: HYBRID
Selected interns should plan to spend time working from home and some time working in the office as part of our hybrid work environment. Please note that relocation benefits will not apply. Based on the in office requirement, we are seeking law students from the local area.
Office Location
: 100 2 nd
Avenue South, Suite 400S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
***Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity.***
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