Spring 2025 Internship - Legal/Media Law (Remote)
NYC - 1211 Ave of the Americas
Job Description:
About Our Organization:
Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world's largest news-gathering operations globally. It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America's largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron's, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Investor's Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).
About the Role
Dow Jones & Company, Inc. is soliciting applications for its Media Law and First Amendment Internship. The position is remote and you will join Dow Jones' legal department in the spring of 2025. 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.
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
- Demonstrated interest in and commitment to media law and a free press
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Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is 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, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. 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.Business Area:
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Administration, Facilities & SecretarialUnion Status:
Non-Union / A clear and likely internal candidatePay Range: $40 - $40We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.Pay-for-performance is a key element in our strategy to attract, engage, and motivate talented people to do their best work. Similarly to salary, for bonus eligible roles, targets are set based on a variety of factors including competitive market practice.For benefits eligible roles, in addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce.. ApplyJob Profile
Remote
Benefits/PerksFlexible compensation Reasonable Accommodation
Tasks- Conduct research
- Draft memoranda
- Resolve publishing issues
Business Drafting First Amendment Law Intellectual property Labor Law Legal research Media Law Newsgathering Research
Experience1-2 years
EducationBusiness Juris Doctor Law Degree
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