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Pre-Litigation Legal Intern - Pre-Law Undergraduate Students

Kalfus & Nachman PC
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Legal Intern – Pre-Law Undergraduate Students

Location: Norfolk, VA (On-site)
Company: Kalfus & Nachman, P.C.

Company Description

Kalfus & Nachman has been fighting for the rights of injured clients for over 45 years. With offices across Virginia and North Carolina, we represent individuals in personal injury cases, including auto accidents, workers’ compensation, and social security disability (SSDI). Our team is dedicated to justice, advocacy, and compassionate client service.

Position Summary

The Pre-Law Legal Intern will gain firsthand experience in the daily operations of a personal injury law firm. This role is designed for undergraduate students considering law school who want practical exposure to legal processes, case management, and client interaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Organize and maintain case files, including medical records and client documentation.
  • Assist with intake interviews and client communication (under staff supervision).
  • Prepare summaries and case notes for attorney review.
  • Conduct basic factual research related to accidents, insurance, and damages.
  • Support attorneys and paralegals with administrative and legal tasks.
  • Participate in firm events and observe legal proceedings when possible.

Qualifications

  • Current undergraduate student (sophomore, junior, or senior) with an interest in law.
  • Strong organizational and writing skills.
  • Professional communication and confidentiality skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work both independently and as part of a team.

Learning Opportunities

  • Exposure to the structure and function of a personal injury law firm.
  • Understanding of case management, client service, and legal processes.
  • Mentorship from attorneys, paralegals, and HR staff.
  • Preparation for law school applications and future legal careers.

Compensation & Commitment

  • Duration: Semester or summer
  • Commitment: Part-time, 10–15 hours/week (flexible around class schedules) or Full-time in the summer, 35-40 hours
  • Compensation: Paid internship (hourly)