Barstool Sports is seeking a Summer Associate (Legal) to support its in-house legal team. This role offers hands-on exposure to legal matters across a fast-paced digital media and sports entertainment company. The intern will assist with legal research, contract review, and day-to-day legal operations related to content, partnerships, intellectual property, and marketing initiatives. This internship runs from May 26 to July 31 and will be based out of the New York City office on a hybrid schedule.
What You’ll Do:- Conduct legal research and analysis on topics including intellectual property, media law, advertising and marketing regulations, and emerging digital content issues.
- Support the legal team with rights clearance and intellectual property matters related to the company’s content and commerce operations.
- Help maintain and organize contract templates, legal documentation, and internal resources.
- Assist with compliance reviews for marketing campaigns, promotions, and partnerships.
- Provide general support on day-to-day legal projects and administrative matters within the legal department.
- Explore opportunities to leverage the company’s enterprise AI tools in legal and R&C workflows
- Rising 2L or 3L law student at an accredited law school
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Interest in media, entertainment, and intellectual property law.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Pay Rate: $17.00/hr
*THIS INTERNSHIP IS NOT BENEFITS ELIGIBLE*
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefits
- A 4% 401(k) employer match
- Unlimited vacation time, including Summer break in July and Holiday break in December
- Monthly employer contribution towards cell phone reimbursement
- Employee discount to the Barstool Sports store
- Financial wellness benefits through Origin
- A monthly stipend for UberEats
- Rep the brand as best you can
- We have lots of different brains, be open to them
- Never change who you are, that's who we hired
- Find the solution, don't be the problem
- Don't be afraid to try something new
- Common Sense. Use it.
- Be there for your audience
- Always think about how you can help
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What We Do
Barstool Sports is one of the most influential lifestyle brands in America. With a rich history, Barstool Sports has one of the most highly coveted, fiercely loyal, and incredibly engaged audiences, which has put Barstool at the top of the charts. Barstool Sports is the preeminent digital sports media brand that has established an extremely influential and deeply authentic voice. Barstool Sports creates innovative content with massive distribution on multiple platforms including web, apps, podcasts, radio, video, social, events, pay-per-view, subscription, and TV to an incredibly engaged audience. Barstool steals the spotlight in cultural moments. Their presence at major sporting events drives more awareness, engagement, and viewership in younger demographics than any other media brand. Barstool Sports and its founder, Dave Portnoy, consistently ranks as the #1 most influential social media account at major sporting events like the Kentucky Derby, Super Bowl, PGA Championship, U.S. Open Golf, Stanley Cup Finals, NASCAR's Daytona 500, and more.
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