About the role#
This 10-week paid internship provides an opportunity to work alongside in-house counsel at DIRECTV. You will gain insight into the daily responsibilities of an attorney within a video content distribution company. The program runs from June 7, 2027, to August 13, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Draft memoranda across practice areas including Intellectual Property, Litigation, and Regulatory affairs.
- Work on content distribution agreements.
- Attend depositions and hearings.
- Conduct legal research.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as at least a first-year student at an ABA-accredited law school in good academic standing.
- Full U.S. work authorization now and in the future.
- Strong professional judgment and work ethic.
- An interest in the entertainment industry.
Location & details#
- The role is primarily remote with potential for on-site work in El Segundo, California.
- This is a full-time position.
- Compensation is $48 per hour.
About DIRECTV
DIRECTV provides satellite and streaming television services to customers. The company offers live sports, reality television, and local programming. Founded in 1994, it maintains headquarters in El Segundo, California. The organization employs over 15,000 people across multiple office locations.
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