Job Posting Title Summer 2026 Internship Phoenix, AZ Legal

Phoenix, NM - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title:

Job Posting Title Summer 2026 Internship - Phoenix AZ - Legal

Location:

CityScape

What youll do:

Launch your career with Western Alliance Bank in our Summer Internship Program! Youll gain real-life experience and explore what its like to work as part of an organization that exemplifies people performance and possibilities.

As an intern youll work on challenging projects in your specific area of study and receive support from a mentor. Our interns work alongside world-class professionals in a fast-paced professional setting giving you an opportunity to make an impact and apply the knowledge and skills youve learned through your education.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is one of the countrys top-performing banking companies. Its primary subsidiary Western Alliance Bank Member FDIC; offers a full spectrum of commercial banking solutions and consumer products. All delivered with outstanding service by banking and mortgage experts who put customers first.

In this paid internship youll be empowered to work on challenging and complex issues in a collaborative environment with other talented interns. Over the 10-week program youll participate in business projects mentoring leadership development training and team-building activities designed to set you up for professional success. The summer Internship program runs June through August with flexible dates available based on school schedules.

Were looking for individuals who are passionate and entrepreneurial just like our clients. Specifically were looking for top-performers interested in pursuing careers in Commercial Banking.

The legal intern will have an opportunity to work alongside in-house attorneys and paralegals on legal matters gaining firsthand in-house legal department experience. Roles and responsibilities of a legal intern include but are not limited to:

Collaborating with in-house attorneys paralegals and outside counsel on compliance issues regulations and industry standards with a focus on banking finance corporate employment and other related matters.
Assisting with ad-hoc projects by researching legal issues and regulatory developments and preparing summaries of research.
Researching and interpreting laws regulations decisions documents opinions briefs or other information related to cases.
Analyzing legal issues and applying appropriate legal principles to determine applicable defenses relevant arguments and legal strategy.
Drafting and revising a variety of legal documents such as memos legal correspondence and organizational documents.
Preparing legal memoranda or statements of issues involved in legal matters including appropriate suggestions or recommendations.

What youll need:

Must be enrolled in an accredited law school
GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Strong analytical conceptual communication and organizational skills.
Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision.
To be eligible for this program you must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program. Western Alliance Bank will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit including Optional Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT).

Benefits youll love:
We offer all the important things youd want like competitive salaries an ownership stake in the company medical and dental insurance time off a great 401k matching program tuition assistance program an employee volunteer program and a wellness addition youll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!

About the company:

Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona Alliance Association Bank Bank of Nevada Bridge Bank First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race sex color religion age nation origin marital status disability protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying please email or call . When contacting us please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

Western Alliance Bancorporation

Required Experience:

Intern

Job Title:Job Posting Title Summer 2026 Internship - Phoenix AZ - LegalLocation:CityScapeWhat youll do:Launch your career with Western Alliance Bank in our Summer Internship Program! Youll gain real-life experience and explore what its like to work as part of an organization that exemplifies peopl...