Legal Intern (Sprig 2027)

About the role

Major League Baseball is looking for a Legal Intern in the Department of Investigations to assist in highly sensitive and confidential matters related to player, umpire, and baseball personnel conduct. This is a unique opportunity to gain experience at the intersection of sports, compliance, and investigations in a fast-paced and professional environment. This position is intended for the Spring 2027 semester.

Responsibilities

• Support investigations into allegations related to performance-enhancing substances, sports gambling, domestic violence, off-field misconduct, and other violations of baseball rules and policies
• Prepare timely reports of information gathered, presenting information in an organized and user-friendly format
• Gather and analyze publicly available information, including government records, social media, and news reports
• Conduct research and prepare memorandum on a variety of legal topics
• Monitor and develop alerts for relevant court filings and social media updates
• Secure and preserve data and publicly available information
• Prepare investigators for witness interviews
• Review and analyze documents, including organizing documents on a document review platform
• Perform related duties as required

Qualifications & Skills

• Enrolled in an American Bar Association (ABA) Accredited Law School
• Excellent research, writing and oral communication skills
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage deliverables with time-sensitive deadlines
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Pay

Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour