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(USTA) United States Tennis Association · 2 weeks ago

Graduate Intern Summer 2026 - Legal

New York, NY

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$35/hr - $35/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) is the national governing body for the sport of tennis, committed to promoting its growth across all levels in the United States. They are seeking a Graduate Intern for the Legal Department to support preparations for the 2026 US Open and assist with various corporate and nonprofit matters.

FitnessNon ProfitSportsTennisTraining

Responsibilities

Drafting and reviewing contracts

Conducting legal research and drafting memoranda on sports industry and corporate governance issues

Drafting cease-and-desist letters

Assisting with litigation matters

Supporting special projects as assigned

Qualification

Legal researchContract draftingAnalytical skillsWriting skillsProfessionalismDetail-orientedCollaborative

Required

A 1st- or 2nd-year law student enrolled in an accredited law school

Strong in legal research, writing, and analytical skills

Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple assignments

Curious about the intersection of law, sports, and nonprofit governance

Comfortable working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Professional, discreet, and capable of handling confidential information

Enthusiastic about contributing to a mission-driven organization

Benefits

Weekly professional development workshops.

Participation in a group project which will be presented to staff at the end of the program.

Opportunity to have your resume reviewed by one of our recruiters.

Ability to participate in company activities, including our 7 Business Resource Groups.

Company

(USTA) United States Tennis Association

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) is the national governing body for the sport of tennis and the recognized leader in promoting and developing the sport’s growth at every level in the United States, from local communities to the crown jewel of the professional game, the US Open.

Founded in 1881