Legal Specialist Intern, Approvals (JD)- Summer 2027

Electronic Arts is seeking an enthusiastic, organized, and collaborative legal specialist intern to join the Approvals team. The successful candidate will work on a hybrid basis in Los Angeles, CA, and report to Marketing Counsel.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with Product Counsel and Specialist Counsel to support game development teams on legal issues such as content clearance, trademark clearance, in-game advertising, and reviewing specific game features.
• Review and approve consumer-facing product and marketing materials to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Help maintain and develop internal guidance and policies relating to marketing compliance.
• Prepare rules and disclosures for promotions including contests, sweepstakes, tournaments, and promotional offers.
• Review registration, marketing, and promotional materials related to Competitive Gaming tournaments and other live events.
• Perform trademark searches, content clearance research, or other legal research as needed.

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school, pursuing a Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
• Strong interest, coursework, or background in intellectual property, media, technology, product development, or interactive entertainment.
• Prior professional experience in an office environment, corporate setting, or legal department is highly valued but not required.
• Excellent communication, attention to detail, and project management skills.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects in a fast-paced legal department.
• Experience or familiarity with video games is a big plus.

Benefits: Electronic Arts adopts a holistic approach to its benefit programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, professional, and community well-being to support a balanced life. Benefits packages are customized to meet local needs and may include medical assistance, mental health support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, free games, and more.