LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games · 21 hours ago
LA28 Summer Internship - 2026 (Legal)
LA28 is the independent, non-profit organizing committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The 2026 LA28 Legal Internship Program offers law students hands-on experience in supporting critical planning efforts for the Games, allowing interns to contribute to various legal projects and gain exposure to multiple areas of practice.
Sports
Responsibilities
Draft a variety of contracts, including athlete/influencer engagements, non-disclosure agreements, technology solutions, and creative services agreements
Participate in working groups and discussions with the Legal team and cross-functionally
Support key projects related to intellectual property, including management of LA28 trademarks and logos
Draft intellectual property compliance guides
Conduct legal research and analysis
Draft legal memoranda and summaries
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school as rising 2Ls or rising 3Ls
Undergraduate degree required
Working understanding of basic legal and business transactional principles
Ability to manage deadline-driven work with strong project and time management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail with strong research, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Experience preparing legal documents, presentations, and spreadsheets
Ability to interact professionally and diplomatically with internal colleagues and external partners
Sound judgment, including knowing when to escalate issues
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify issues and propose alternative solutions
Ability to synthesize complex or conflicting information to resolve issues effectively
Collaborative, team-oriented approach and ability to work independently when needed
High standards of integrity, discretion, and confidentiality
Strong work ethic and client-service orientation
Ability to work in an office environment, based in Los Angeles, CA
Must be able to work the full 8-week duration of the internship from June 15 – August 7, 30 hours a week
Ability to read, review, and analyze documents in electronic and printed formats
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
May need to work some non-traditional work hours for specific events, such as evenings or weekends (will be communicated well in advance)
May require lifting and transporting materials, such as documents, technology equipment, or event-related supplies (up to 25 lbs)
Preferred
Experience in sports or live events is a plus, but not required