Legal Internships

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Within Apple, these teams support various lines of business within Legal and Global Security. The people here are a unique mix of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. The teams here are full of dynamic and full of exceptionally smart, hardworking, and fun people passionate about corporate Law and Security.

As an intern, you will learn, grow, and contribute to Apple’s business while working on exciting projects alongside top professionals. We truly believe that at Apple, you will do your life’s best work.

Apple has internship opportunities in the following Legal and Global Security teams:

-Commercial and Consumer Law -Employment Law -Intellectual Property & Licensing -Privacy & Law Enforcement Compliance -Corporate Law -Real Estate & Development -Entertainment & Music Law

Please include a cover letter outlining which group you are most interested in interning. PDF format is ideal.

Minimum Qualifications

• Our Corporate Legal Teams are interested in students who have completed their first year of Law school (1L) at an accredited university.
• At the end of the internship, you must return to school to continue your education or the internship must be the last requirement for you to graduate.

Preferred Qualifications

• Flexibility: Can shift between projects on a moment’s notice and adjust priorities with little direction
• You welcome all assignments – from the spotlight to behind-the-scenes work
• You have an obsession with excellent work and attention to detail, but can still make decisions and execute them
• You are self-motivated and love to be part of a team
• You have strong interpersonal skills required to establish and maintain positive relationships with other Apple employees globally
• You possess excellent analytical ability and problem-solving skills
• You have the ability to maintain confidentiality
• You have excellent writing and communication skills
• Working with attorneys and paralegals, as well as our outside advisers around the world, on domestic and international legal matters covering corporate law, governance, shareholder engagement, international expansion, financing, SEC compliance, compensation and benefits, risk management, banking, credit, and insolvency
• Working with Apple business groups to understand and find efficient, practical solutions to their legal requirements
• Preparing legal memoranda and presentations on groundbreaking IP issues
• Collaborating with Apple’s team of in-house attorneys, outside counsel, business and engineering groups
• Working with the attorneys on a variety of issues, including procurement, joint development agreements, Licensing, and regulatory clearance
• Assisting with ad-hoc projects by researching legal issues and regulatory developments and preparing summaries of research
• Provide world-class service to Apple’s business groups globally