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Legal Extern (Fall 2026)

Posted about 2 hours ago

OfficeUnited States

We take play seriously. We’re looking for curious adventurers ready to find their party, fueled by imagination and drive to build what’s never been built before. At Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast, you’ll collaborate with passionate teams to reimagine our iconic brands and create experiences that spark joy, connection, and community through the magic of play. This is your chance to shape legendary play that lasts a lifetime.

At Wizards of the Coast, we harness the power of imagination and connection to create unforgettable experiences. We create entertainment that inspires creativity, sparks passion, forges friendships, and fosters communities around the globe. In every pursuit our mission is to inspire a lifetime love of games. Whether it's through the strategic depth of Magic: The Gathering®, the rich storytelling of Dungeons & Dragons®, or our AAA digital game studios, we build worlds that bring people together, spark creativity, and fuel adventure. As we continue to grow and explore new realms, we're seeking passionate, curious, and innovative minds to join the adventure.

We are looking for an energetic Legal Extern who is passionate about gaming to join our Legal team in supporting Wizards’ tabletop and digital games!

This position only open to law students in their 2L or 3L year of school who is interested in pursuing a career in the games industry. The externship is a part-time hybrid position (up to 10 hours per week) during the school year.

What You'll Do:

  • Work with a team of attorneys and legal professionals to navigate the ever evolving world of gaming.
  • Conduct legal research, and document drafting on a broad array of legal matters and projects, which could include areas of antitrust, advertising, data protection and privacy, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, licensing, rights of publicity, business, gaming, and entertainment. Undertake projects related to these areas.
  • Collaborate with business teams and apply legal principles, analysis, and drafting skills to support internal partners regarding complex legal issues in the digital entertainment space.
  • Learn, utilize, and further develop legal operations and process management techniques, technologies, and practices, including with respect to document structure, drafting standards, contract lifecycle management, and legal information technology.

What You'll Bring:

  • Available to work in-person at our Renton, WA office location for the entire duration of the externship.
  • A passion for learning, quality and exploring the games industry.
  • Prior class work in subjects of intellectual property, entertainment law, commercial transactions or business law preferred.
  • Prior work experience in legal environment or industry preferred.
  • Strong communication, analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills required.
  • Self-starter who is results-oriented and exhibits responsibility, creativity, and intellectual curiosity.
  • The ability to quickly adapt to an ever-changing environment.
  • A willingness to roll up your sleeves and open to stretching outside of your comfort zone.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritize workload.

Interested candidates must submit the following:

  • Cover letter, Resume, Law school transcripts, and writing sample.

This is an unpaid, for credit legal externship opportunity.

Employees may be eligible for annual and long-term incentives as part of their overall compensation package, depending on role, location, and eligibility. Benefits and programs may include:

  • Health & Wellness
  • Time Off to Recharge
  • Financial Well-being
  • Life & Family Support
  • Volunteer and Community Initiatives
  • Learning & Development
  • Exclusive Perks

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Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
United States

Hasbro is a leading games, IP and toy company whose mission is to create joy and community through the magic of play. With 165 years of expertise, Hasbro delivers groundbreaking play experiences and reaches more than 1 billion fans annually around the world, through physical and digital games, video games, toys, licensed consumer products, location-based entertainment, film, TV and more. Through its franchise-first approach, Hasbro unlocks value from both new and legacy IP, including MAGIC: THE GATHERING, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, MONOPOLY, HASBRO GAMES, NERF, TRANSFORMERS, PLAY-DOH and PEPPA PIG, as well as premier partner brands. Powered by its portfolio of thousands of iconic marks and a diversified network of partners and subsidiary studios, Hasbro brings fans together wherever they are, from tabletop to screen. For more than a decade, Hasbro has been consistently recognized for its corporate citizenship, including being named one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens by 3BL Media, a 2025 JUST Capital Industry Leader, one of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the U.S. by the Civic 50, and a Brand that Matters by Fast Company. For more information, visit https://corporate.hasbro.com.

Key team members

Owen Mahoney

Owen Mahoney

Carlos Madruga

Carlos Madruga

Manisha Chopra

Manisha Chopra

Holly Barbacovi

Holly Barbacovi

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