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Marvel Studios Business & Legal Affairs JD Intern, Summer 2026
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10139941 Location California, United States / Remote, United States Business Marvel Studios Date posted Jan. 12, 2026This role is considered remote, which means the employee will work remotely on an ongoing basis and will not have an assigned workspace at a Company designated location.
Job Summary:
About the Role & Program
Step into the Marvel Universe and gain hands-on legal experience with one of the world’s most iconic entertainment brands! Marvel Studios, LLC—a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company—boasts a legendary library of over 8,000 characters featured across film, television, and streaming platforms for more than 70 years. As a Business & Legal Affairs Intern, you’ll collaborate directly with Marvel’s in-house attorneys on cutting-edge entertainment, corporate, and intellectual property matters. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to the legal backbone of Marvel’s storytelling engine. Our legal team oversees all legal aspects of:
Feature films, animation, and television shows at every stage—from development, production to post production
Talent agreements for Marvel’s cinematic and streaming content
This is a full-time internship, and the approximate dates of this internship are May/June 2026 through August/September 2026. This internship reports directly to Lead Counsel.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Helping to prepare talent deals across feature films, streaming shows, and animated productions
Drafting above-the-line and below-the-line agreements for feature films, streaming series, and animated productions
Analyzing various intellectual property rights, matters and clearance issues involving Marvel assets
Required Qualifications & Skills
Prior internship experience at a film or entertainment company or law firm
Excellent analytical skills to manage and follow through on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Excellent research skills and resourcefulness
Strong interpersonal skills and with ability to work independently
High discretion when handling sensitive or confidential information
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of coursework in copyright, entertainment law, or intellectual property law
Education
Must be enrolled in an accredited law school taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program
Completion of one or more years of law school in a current JD program at the start of the internship
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
This internship is a remote position and requires a working, reliable internet connection as well as a quiet, dedicated workspace
The approximate dates of this internship are May/June 2026 through August/September 2026.
Able to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 9am - 6pm PST
The pay rate for this remote role is $41.40 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
About Marvel Studios:
Marvel Studios has created one of the most powerful brands by bringing memorable, life-changing storytelling to the world through incredible characters like Iron Man, Thor, Black Panther and Captain America. The Marvel Cinematic Universe multi-film franchises have redefined the genre in building a universe filled with creativity, innovation and collaboration. At Marvel Studios, you will be part of a team that helps propel our legacy into the future with a vision as far-reaching as our stories.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Marvel Studios, LLC Payroll Svc, which is part of a business we call Marvel Studios.
Marvel Studios, LLC Payroll Svc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.