Claims Litigation Counsel Intern Program – Legal Internship

Job Description

Fall 2026/Spring 2027 Law Intern | State Farm

The Tone:
This is an internship at State Farm, located in Tempe, AZ. State Farm is an organization committed to being good neighbors, helping people, investing in communities, and striving to make the world a better place. The company is evolving to become a Next Gen Good Neighbor, utilizing technology to strengthen human connections and enhance the customer experience. This role supports the in-house counsel, contributing to the defense of State Farm and its customers through real-world litigation experience.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Part-time
• Location: Hybrid, Tempe, AZ
• Pay: $33 hourly
• Team: Alexis M. Farley & Associates, Claims Litigation Counsel office
• Mission: To defend State Farm and its customers who have been sued, gaining real-world civil litigation skills.
• Tech Stack: Lexis (preferred familiarity)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Project Work: Work with attorneys on assigned projects within the Claims Litigation Counsel office.
• Case Observation: Attend case events to observe various aspects of civil litigation.
• Litigation Process: Observe every phase of the litigation process from start to finish.
• Mentoring: Benefit from mentoring to gain a balanced and realistic understanding of Claims Litigation Counsel functions.
• Skill Development: Develop real-world civil litigation skills through hands-on experience and observation.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Rising 3L student enrolled in an ABA accredited law school. Intern must remain enrolled for the duration of the internship.
• Experience: Familiarity with Lexis is preferred.
• Skills: Strong research skills, strong written communication skills, and strong verbal communication skills.
• Bonus: Strong academic credentials.