Legal Intern

SAG-AFTRA • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

SAG-AFTRA is the largest performers union in the world, representing over 160,000 members who work in the film, television, commercial, new media, broadcast, and sound recording industries. The SAG-AFTRA Legal Department and Government Affairs and Public Policy Department offer an internship program for interested law students. Interns will gain a meaningful understanding of how an entertainment labor union enforces collective bargaining agreements and participates in the political process.

Requirements

• Interested law students

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated a commitment to labor and employment law, litigation, and entertainment law.
• A dedication to protecting workers and advancing unions is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interns are involved in all aspects of the work done by the Legal Department, including, but not limited to: Arbitration and litigation of contractual disputes with studios, producers, and distributors in the theatrical and television industries and with advertising agencies in the commercial industry; interpretation and enforcement of collective bargaining agreements; research and drafting related to labor law, entertainment law, intellectual property law, contract law and employment law; special projects as by staff attorneys.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed