Summer 2027 Internship Program – Legal Intern
About The Position
Dow Jones is seeking applicants for its Media Law and First Amendment Internship for Summer 2027. This 10-week paid internship program, running from June 7, 2027, to August 13, 2027, is designed to provide students with meaningful project experience and hands-on skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Interns will be paired with mentors, connected with senior leaders, and included in professional development sessions, fostering a diverse global intern community. The role is hybrid, based in Dow Jones' legal department in New York City, focusing on matters affecting publication, access to information, newsgathering, and free-speech laws, primarily working with litigation and press attorneys.
Requirements
- One or two years of law school completed (are a first or second-year law student)
- Demonstrated interest in and commitment to media law and a free press
Responsibilities
- Conduct research
- Draft memoranda
- Help resolve the daily issues that arise in publishing The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Barron’s, and other publications
- Be exposed to matters involving business transactions, labor and employment law, intellectual property, and other issues
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more
- Optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
