Legal Specialist Intern, Approvals (JD)- Summer 2027

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

The Approvals team supports product and marketing teams on the creation of games, marketing campaigns, and policies to help deliver upon EA's mission to be the world's greatest games company.

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.

Qualifications:

• 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 offers a holistic approach to benefits, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, professional, and community well-being.
• Programs are designed to meet local needs and may include medical coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, parental leave, free games, and more.