OUR COMPANY

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.

We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!

THE OPPORTUNITY

Join the team of attorneys and paralegals who provide legal counsel to the business teams at Adobe that develop, market and sell Creative Cloud and Document Cloud (including Adobe Express, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Acrobat, Sign) as well as Adobe Stock, Adobe Sensei, Adobe I/O & Partner Ecosystems, Adobe Research, Adobe Design, and Adobe Ethical Innovation. As a Legal Summer Intern at Adobe, experience the atmosphere of corporate life at one of the world’s leading software companies, while learning how each of our legal teams drive the efficiency and effectiveness of our entire organization. You will be exposed to Adobe culture, including our values which play a key role in Adobe routinely being recognized as one of the top global software companies for work experiences. Depending on performance and Digital Media Legal team needs, there will be an opportunity for the Legal Summer Intern to join Adobe as a full-time employee after graduation.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Under the supervision of the Adobe in-house attorneys, the Legal Summer Intern will have the opportunity to work with the legal team that supports Digital Media products, including:

• Participate in meetings regarding trending topics, strategy, and organizational changes

• Interact with many legal professionals and other staff at Adobe, including product teams and go-to-market teams, who develop and launch Adobe’s products and services

• Work with different teams within Digital Media Legal on short and long term projects and day-to-day responsibilities, which may include:

  • Supporting Digital Media product development and releases

  • Drafting a wide variety of agreements (ex. consulting agreements, SOWs, inbound and outbound technology licenses)

  • Conducting research to support product development

  • Developing and refining guidelines, processes, templates, and resources for internal use and training

  • Working on projects in areas as diverse as artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), university collaboration, and developer tools

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Second-year law student (current 2L) in good standing pursuing the degree of Juris Doctor at an ABA accredited law school

• Strong academic record as well as experience that demonstrates promise for a successful career in the legal profession

• Ability to organize, prioritize and handle workloads, as well as have excellent written and oral communication and analytical skills

• A mentality that you can learn from everyone and they can learn from you

• Special consideration will be given to candidates who have demonstrated that they meaningfully contribute to the diversity of their law school student body and, upon entering the legal profession, the legal community, by their research, studies, employment or extracurricular activities

• This is a hybrid position - the Legal Summer Intern must be available to work in Adobe’s Bay Area or Seattle offices

SUBMISSION

To be considered, please submit the following through our application portal:

• A current resume;

• Two to three references (please provide name, email and phone), including at least one former manager;

• Undergraduate and, if available, law school transcripts (unofficial versions are acceptable);

• A cover letter/personal statement. The cover letter/personal statement should go beyond the resume to describe a unique personal history, perspective or experiences and/or how you plan to contribute to the diversity of the legal profession after graduation. In addition, please explain why you are interested in this position; and

• A legal writing sample (10-page maximum).

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands— everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences. We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.