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2026 Canon Insights Summer Internship - Legal at Canon USA · Melville
InternshipHybridFull-timeMelville, NY$42k–$58k/yr
Skills
legal researchlegal writinggoogle workspacewestlawlexisnexisai-supported legal toolsinterest in business lawinterest in advertising lawinterest in copyright lawinterest in data securityinterest in employment lawinterest in technology lawindependent work
Job Description
Summary: Canon USA is an innovative global digital imaging leader seeking passionate students for their 2026 Canon Insights Summer Internship Program. The Legal Intern will gain hands-on experience by supporting key departmental initiatives, handling various transactional matters, and conducting legal research.
Responsibilities:
- The Legal Intern will participate in handling various transactional matters, which may include service agreements, non-disclosure agreements, event-related matters, privacy matters, advertising and marketing review and related agreements and matters and employment law matters
- The Legal Intern will also participate in conducting legal research related to a variety of laws in areas such as advertising, data security, privacy and employment
- The Legal Intern may also have the opportunity to work on some aspects of Litigation if the situation arises
Required Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled as a rising third-year law student
- Completion of a minimum of two years at a U.S. accredited law school
- Minimum GPA of 3.25 in both law school and undergraduate studies
- Academic transcripts may be requested
- Proficiency with legal research platforms, including Westlaw and/or LexisNexis
- Familiarity with AI‑supported legal tools
- Demonstrated legal writing experience
- Prior professional, internship, or relevant work experience
- Demonstrated interest in one or more of the following areas: Business and corporate law, Advertising law, Copyright and trademark law, Contracts, Data security and privacy, Employment law, Technology and innovation in legal practice
- A strong communicator—both written and verbal—with advanced proficiency in Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Sheets, Docs, Slides, Chat and Drive)
- Ability to thrive as a collaborative team player while also working independently with confidence and enthusiasm
Required Skills: Legal research, Legal writing, Google Workspace
Important Skills: Westlaw, LexisNexis, AI-supported legal tools
Nice-to-Have Skills: Interest in business law, Interest in advertising law, Interest in copyright law, Interest in data security, Interest in employment law, Interest in technology law, Independent work
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer
Benefits: Free coffee., “Dress for Your Day” attire program – Casual dress, including jeans is permitted!, Access to the on-site fitness center with locker rooms., A dedicated peer buddy who will serve as a mentor during your internship experience., Learning and professional development opportunities., Opportunity to network with top-level Canon business leaders., Exclusive training with industry leaders on Canon equipment., Volunteer opportunities serving our local community., Opportunity to participate in exclusive focus groups., A chance to be featured on Canon’s social media sites., #CanonIntern Swag!, Employee referral bonus, Employee discounts, “Dress for Your Day” attire program (casual is welcome, based on your job function), Volunteer opportunities to give back to our local community, Swag! A Canon welcome kit and official merch you can’t get anywhere else, Competitive compensation and benefits
Benefits
Free coffee.
“Dress for Your Day” attire program – Casual dress, including jeans is permitted!
Access to the on-site fitness center with locker rooms.
A dedicated peer buddy who will serve as a mentor during your internship experience.
Learning and professional development opportunities.
Opportunity to network with top-level Canon business leaders.
Exclusive training with industry leaders on Canon equipment.
Volunteer opportunities serving our local community.
Opportunity to participate in exclusive focus groups.
A chance to be featured on Canon’s social media sites.
#CanonIntern Swag!
Employee referral bonus
Employee discounts
“Dress for Your Day” attire program (casual is welcome, based on your job function)
Volunteer opportunities to give back to our local community
Swag! A Canon welcome kit and official merch you can’t get anywhere else
Competitive compensation and benefits