Discovery Legal is responsible for handling all of Discovery’s business and legal issues in the areas of programming, production, talent, rights, human resources, retail, licensing, corporate communications, trademarks, corporate matters, finance, tax, real estate, advertising sales, IT, technology, education, sweepstakes, affiliate, and administrative matters. You’ll be exposed to all areas of the business through a solid foundation of learning through training and work experience. Discovery is proud to provide interns with an opportunity to gain an understanding of our mission, values, departments, employees, culture and commitment to quality programming, products and services.

As a Legal intern, some of the things you can expect to do include:
1) Prepare first drafts of various types of contracts and amendments
2) Review production and programming agreements and licenses
3) Analyze rights requests
4) Conduct legal research on documents, agreements and industry trade related journals and current cases and review rough cuts of productions
5) Attend project and staff meetings and present updates on current case law affecting the entertainment industry and other industry trends

Serving the community since 1966, Consumer Credit Counseling Service of MD & DE, Inc. is an accredited non-profit community service organization. We are dedicated to helping individuals and families resolve financial problems. We promote the wise use of credit through confidential budget counseling, debt management repayment program, and community education. CCCS doesn’t lend money, nor are we a collection agency. Annually, CCCS helps more than 30,000 individuals through counseling sessions, and reaches more than 150,000 individuals through education programs.

Non-profit Consumer Credit Counseling Agency located in Catonsville, MD has an opening for a part-time intern Compliance Officer. Intern would assist with preparing annual reports, license renewal applications and development of a reference database for state regulation.

Human Genome Sciences (HGS) is a biopharmaceutical company with approximately 800 employees and world-class R&D and manufacturing facilities based in Rockville, MD. We have three promising products in late-stage development – one, raxibacumab, already commercialized with sales to the U.S, Government and two products moving toward commercialization, BENLYSTA™ (formerly LymphoStat-B®) and ZALBIN™ (formerly Albuferon®). We are developing both of these products in collaboration with world leaders in the pharmaceutical industry.

The Legal Department is seeking a summer intern to assist in maintaining a contracts management database. The primary responsibilities will include auditing a contract management database to verify that contract provisions have been correctly entered. Additional responsibilities include adding new contracts to the database, including scanning documents into electronic form and entering relevant metadata for such scanned documents into the database.

The end goal of the assignment to the Legal Department will be to assist the department with specific projects and to expose the intern to a full range of projects handled by the Legal Department. These projects will include assisting in the drafting, review and negotiation of contracts, assistance with regulatory compliance projects and other projects outlined in the Assignments table attached, and as they arise. The intern will have the opportunity to work with the internal clients of the Legal Department, including individuals working in relationship management, merchant integration, project management, merchant marketing, consumer marketing and operations.

Discovery Legal is responsible for handling all of Discovery’s business and legal issues in the areas of programming, production, talent, rights, human resources, retail, licensing, corporate communications, trademarks, corporate matters, finance, tax, real estate, advertising sales, IT, technology, education, sweepstakes, affiliate, and administrative matters. You’ll be exposed to all areas of the business through a solid foundation of learning through training and work experience. Discovery is proud to provide interns with an opportunity to gain an understanding of our mission, values, departments, employees, culture and commitment to quality programming, products and services.

As a Legal intern, some of the things you can expect to do include:
1) Prepare first drafts of various types of contracts and amendments
2) Review production and programming agreements and licenses
3) Analyze rights requests

The Sexual Assault Legal Institute (SALI) of Maryland is seeking applications for legal interns for academic year and summer internships. SALI is one of the only programs in the country devoted solely to providing direct legal services to victims of sexual assault.

The Institute is a state wide program that provides legal services in civil cases for victims of sexual assault in cases such as: college administration hearings, privacy issues, peace and protective orders, family law matters, employment, housing, and any other civil issue related to sexual assault. SALI also provides technical assistance and training for attorneys, rape recovery center staff, and other professionals working with survivors.

Legal interns in the office provide information to victims of sexual assault and help attorneys who are working on college administration hearings, privacy issues, peace and protective orders, family law matters, employment, housing, and any other civil matter relating to sexual assault.

BAE Systems is the premier global defense and aerospace company, delivering a full range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, information technology solutions, and customer support services. With 105,000 employees worldwide, BAE Systems had 2008 sales of $34.4 billion.

This position will be responsible for conducting legal research and preparation of legal memoranda on a wide range of issues facing an international company, including compliance, policy, contracts, and employment matters.

SunEdison is North America’s largest solar energy services provider, with about 110 MW of generation capacity under management across 343 solar power plants. The company finances, installs and operates distributed power plants using proven photovoltaic technologies, delivering fully managed, predictably priced solar energy services for its commercial, government and utility customers. In 2009, SunEdison delivered more kilowatt hours (kWh) of energy than any other solar services provider in North America.

The Legal Intern will be exposed to the complex interactions between the business of solar energy and the application of real property law through: All of the intern’s work will be supervised by an attorney. This supervisor will ensure the quality and reliability of the work product by reviewing the intern’s work before SunEdison takes any actions. Candidate should have a keen interest in real property law.