Reid & Wise LLC Is Hiring A Bilingual Summer Associate Legal Intern

Summer Associate / Legal Intern — Immigration Team

Join Reid & Wise LLC's dynamic immigration team in our New York office for a valuable summer internship experience in U.S. business and investment immigration law.

About Reid & Wise LLC

Reid & Wise LLC is an international law firm with a diverse practice in complex commercial litigation, general corporate law, and immigration. Our offices are located in prestigious Class A buildings in Midtown Manhattan, Los Angeles, and Shanghai — licensed to practice law in Mainland China by the Bureau of Justice. We pride ourselves on a friendly working environment and a strong, diversified legal practice.

About the Role

We are seeking motivated law students to join our New York office as Summer Associates / Legal Interns within our Business Immigration team. This is a fantastic opportunity for students aiming to develop their careers in U.S. business and investment immigration law. Interns will work directly alongside experienced attorneys on sophisticated legal matters for a diverse, international client base.

Interns will gain exposure to a wide range of practice areas, including:

• EB-5
• L-1A
• E-2
• EB-1A
• EB-1C
• NIW (National Interest Waiver)
• H-1B
• Adjustment of Status Applications

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Strong academic record and current enrollment in a J.D. program
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple assignments effectively
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
• Demonstrated interest in immigration law (prior coursework, clinic, or internship experience a plus)
• Bilingual skills in Mandarin Chinese / English (required)

Daily Responsibilities

Under supervision from attorneys and partners, interns will:

• Conduct legal research on business immigration issues and prepare research memoranda
• Draft and assist in preparing petition letters, supporting documents, and client correspondence
• Review and organize supporting evidence and exhibits for filings
• Assist attorneys and paralegals in preparing legal documents for high-end individual and corporate clients
• Participate in client calls and team meetings, with opportunities to observe direct client communication
• Support attorneys with case management and other assigned tasks

Schedule & Application Details

⏰ Schedule: Monday to Friday, full-time during the summer; in person

✉️ To apply, please send the following materials to jchen@reidwise.com:

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Law school transcript
• Brief writing sample

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour 💰

Language Requirement

• Chinese (Required)

Work Location

In person 📍