Summer 2027 Internship Program – Legal Intern

Posted 2 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
New York, NY, USA
In-Office
Internship
Digital Media • Fintech • Information Technology
The Role
Ten-week legal internship with Dow Jones’s legal department in New York City. The intern will conduct legal research, draft memoranda, and assist litigation and press attorneys with publishing, newsgathering, access to information, First Amendment, free-speech, business transaction, labor and employment, and intellectual property matters.
Summary Generated by Built In

Job Description:


Summer 2027 Internship – Legal / Media Law and First Amendment Intern Application Deadline: November 13, 2026 We encourage you to submit your application as early as possible, as internship applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. AMER Internship Dates: June 7, 2027 – August 13, 2027 (You must be available to work full-time, in-office during this period.) About Our Internship Program: Dow Jones Internship Program is a 10-week summer experience designed to give students real exposure to how . Our interns work on meaningful projects alongside our teams, gaining hands-on skills that make an impact on the business. We believe the best way to learn is by doing — that’s why you’ll be paired with a mentor, connected with senior leaders, and included in professional development sessions. You’ll also join a diverse global intern community, sharing experiences and building networks that last beyond the program. Our goal is to provide a supportive, engaging, and fun environment where your work feels valued and your growth comes first. Check out our Dow Jones Internship Program page to learn more and hear directly from past interns about their journeys. At Dow Jones, you’ll have the chance to start your career in an environment where collaboration, trust, and impact come first. About the Role Dow Jones & Company, Inc. is soliciting applications for its Media Law and First Amendment Internship. The position is hybrid and you will join Dow Jones’ legal department in its New York City offices for ten weeks in the summer of 2027. Working primarily with Dow Jones’ litigation and press attorneys, you will focus on matters affecting publication, access to information, newsgathering, and domestic and international free-speech laws. This role is a hybrid, based in our NYC office. You Will -Conduct research -Draft memoranda -Help resolve the daily issues that arise in publishing The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Barron’s, and other publications -Be exposed to matters involving business transactions, labor and employment law, intellectual property, and other issues You Have -One or two years of law school completed (are a first or second-year law student) -Demonstrated interest in and commitment to media law and a free press

Equal Opportunity Employer


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. EEO/Disabled/Vets

Reasonable Accommodation


We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application or participating in an interview due to a disability, email us at [email protected]. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

Please refer to the privacy notice at the bottom of this page for submitting any data access, deletion, or other data subject rights requests, where permitted under your local laws and regulations.


Business Area:


Dow Jones - Legal

Job Category:


Administration, Facilities & Secretarial

Union Status:


Non-Union role
Base Pay Range: -

We’re committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate’s experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.


For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.


For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.


Skills Required

  • One or two years of law school completed; first- or second-year law student
  • Demonstrated interest in and commitment to media law and a free press
  • Availability to work full-time in-office from June 7, 2027 through August 13, 2027
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: New York, NY
4,898 Employees
Year Founded: 1882

What We Do

When you join Dow Jones, you become part of the most dynamic, creative and savvy news and information companies in the world. As a global leader in news and business intelligence, we're newswires, websites, newspapers, apps, newsletters, databases, magazines, and video --including some of the widest-read and most-respected brands, like The Wall Street Journal, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Financial News, DJX, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones VentureSource. Our products inform the discussions and decisions that are vital to the world's commerce, while our databases make the business world more transparent. We continually develop technology to transform information into insight and prosperity. We enlighten and inspire audiences around the globe with authoritative, differentiated and trusted content.

Gallery

Gallery

Similar Jobs

Dow Jones Logo Dow Jones

Summer 2027 Internship Program – Legal Intern

Digital Media • Fintech • Information Technology
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
4898 Employees

CoreWeave Logo CoreWeave

Senior Security Engineer

Cloud • Information Technology • Machine Learning
In-Office
4 Locations
1450 Employees
165K-242K Annually

CoreWeave Logo CoreWeave

Senior Security Engineer

Cloud • Information Technology • Machine Learning
In-Office
4 Locations
1450 Employees
153K-204K Annually

Tapestry - Coach and Kate Spade Logo Tapestry - Coach and Kate Spade

Data Engineer

eCommerce • Fashion • Retail • Sales • Wearables • Design
Hybrid
New York, NY, USA
16000 Employees
140K-160K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

Golden Pet Brands Thumbnail
Digital Media • eCommerce • Information Technology • Marketing Tech • Pet • Retail • Social Media
El Segundo, California
178 Employees
Kepler  Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software
New York, New York
9 Employees
Onshore Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
60 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account