Legal Intern
About The Position
The internship is designed to provide the participant with an opportunity to develop professionally, as well as to gain experience by working alongside in-house counsel. Notable benefits of the internship include: The participant will have a unique opportunity to see what life is like as an in-house attorney in a leading video content distribution company; and The participant will have opportunities to work on content distribution agreements, attend depositions and hearings, conduct research, and draft memoranda ranging from a wide array of practice areas within the department, which may include Content and Programming, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Regulatory, Product, and Labor and Employment, among others. The duration of the internship will be 10 weeks. This paid internship will be primarily virtual (in-office work may also be available) with potential for travel to Los Angeles. DIRECTV has a strong preference for candidates located in the following areas: Atlanta, Georgia Dallas, Texas Denver, Colorado Los Angeles, California New York, New York Washington, D.C.
Requirements
- Must be at least a first-year student enrolled at an ABA - accredited law school in good academic standing.
- Demonstrate strong professional judgment
- Demonstrate work ethic
- Have a strong interest in the entertainment industry.
- Must have full U.S. work authorization now and in the future
Nice To Haves
- Candidates located in the following areas: Atlanta, Georgia Dallas, Texas Denver, Colorado Los Angeles, California New York, New York Washington, D.C.
Responsibilities
- Work on content distribution agreements
- Attend depositions and hearings
- Conduct research
- Draft memoranda
Benefits
- Paid internship
- $48 per hour
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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