At McIntyre Elder Law, we believe in building the next generation of leaders in law, business, and community service. That’s why we created McIntyre Elder Law University (MELU) — an immersive internship program designed for undergraduate students, law students, and aspiring professionals interested in estate planning, elder law, probate, long-term care planning, veterans’ benefits, marketing, and events management.
Congratulations — and welcome to the MELU Internship Program.
You were selected because you demonstrated drive, professionalism, and a commitment to making a difference. This page contains everything you need to know before your first day.
At McIntyre Elder Law, our interns don’t just observe — they contribute. You’ll be part of a collaborative team committed to serving seniors, veterans, and families in our community.
At McIntyre Elder Law, we’re committed to preparing the next generation of professionals in law. The MEL U Internship Program offers undergraduate and law students the chance to gain real-world experience across multiple legal practice areas:
Estate Planning
Elder Law
Probate and Estate Administration
Veterans’ and Long-Term Care Benefits
Trust and Asset Protection Planning
Interns receive:
✅ Hands-on training in law and law firm operations
✅ Mentorship from attorneys and professional staff
✅ Rotations between probate, estate planning, benefits, and litigation departments
✅ Networking opportunities in law, business, and community leadership
✅ A chance to make a real impact in the lives of seniors, families, and veterans
During your internship, you’ll enjoy:
Intern events and networking opportunities
Team-building & professional lunches
Working in the heart of Uptown Charlotte
You’ll meet the team, receive your rotation schedule, and get onboarding training for the software and tools we use. Dress in business casual attire and plan to arrive early. Uptown traffic can be crazy!
What to Bring: