Legal Intern at Sacramento Kings

Position Title: Legal Intern Reports to: SVP & General Counsel Department: Legal FLSA: Non-Exempt Job Summary: You could be part of the excitement at the Sacramento Kings! Our internship program will contribute to your education and your professional growth and development. Our program has a rich combination of learning and networking activities that will make your time impactful, beneficial, and yes, FUN! Program Period: June - August 2026 Key Responsibilities: • Under the supervision of counsel, review, edit, summarize, and draft a variety of documents. • Study and research existing contracts relating to inquiries or disputes. • Research legal issues for the development of policies and procedures. • Research recent industry developments. • Research applicable rules, regulations, and guidelines, including those set forth in league governing documents. • Assist counsel with the implementation and maintenance of the contract management system. • Assist counsel with issues relating to litigation, including legal research and document production • Assist with the day-to-day workflow of contracts. • Attend meetings as requested. • Makes decisions with little or no choice as to the methods and procedures used in achieving results. • All other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree required. • Currently enrolled at and completed a minimum of one year, or recently graduated from an accredited law school required. • Legal research skills required. • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information required. • Familiarity with sports law and business preferred. • Strong academic track record preferred. • Proficient in all Microsoft Office products and other related computer skills required. • Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure. • Strong organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail required. • Strong verbal and written communication skills with an emphasis on business writing skills. • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/projects. • Ability to work independently without supervision, be self-directed and demonstrate initiative. • Strong team alignment skills and ability to work collaboratively with others whom you have no direct authority over. • Excellent ability to establish rapport with others and ability to build strong interpersonal relationships. • Exhibit good judgment and decision-making skills. • Willingness to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends and be on-call as necessary based on the changing priorities of the department. To qualify for this role, you must be: • Currently enrolled in law school or have graduated within 12 months • Able to commute to the downtown Sacramento office • Able to work up to 40 hours per week during the summer session The Legal Intern will be compensated $18.00 per hour and receive benefits such as California Paid Sick Leave, discounts on Sacramento Kings merchandise, and free parking.