About the role#
We are looking for a legal specialist intern to join our Approvals team. You will work with legal professionals to support our product and marketing teams as they develop games and campaigns. This is a paid, full-time summer 2027 internship based in Los Angeles.
What you'll do#
- Partner with Product Counsel and Specialist Counsel to address legal issues in game development, including content and trademark clearance.
- Review and approve consumer-facing marketing and product materials for compliance with IP, privacy, advertising, and rating requirements.
- Draft rules and disclosures for promotions, such as sweepstakes, contests, and tournaments.
- Review materials for Competitive Gaming events and live tournaments.
- Maintain and update internal guidance regarding marketing compliance.
- Conduct trademark searches and general legal research.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an ABA-accredited law school pursuing a JD degree, with 1L or 2L standing.
- Interest or coursework in intellectual property, media, technology, or interactive entertainment.
- Prior professional experience in a corporate or legal setting is valued.
- Strong project management, communication, and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with video games.
Location & details#
- Location: Los Angeles, California.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (three days in office).
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Electronic Arts (EA)
Electronic Arts is a public company founded in 1982. It operates in the entertainment industry with a focus on mobile and console games. The business handles development, publishing, and interactive entertainment technology. Based in Redwood City, California, the company employs over 10,000 people.
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