Position Title: Legal Internship
Location: Dallas, TX
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Intern to join Digital Realty's Legal team for the summer (~10 weeks). This role is intended for law students interested in gaining hands-on experience within an in-house legal function at a global, publicly traded real estate and infrastructure company.
The Legal team supports a broad range of matters, including corporate governance, commercial contracting, real estate transactions, regulatory compliance, and risk management. The intern will work closely with experienced attorneys and gain exposure to how legal teams partner with the business to support strategic and operational objectives.
What You'll Do
- Conduct legal research and support issue analysis across corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters
- Assist attorneys with contract review, document analysis, and legal drafting support
- Support corporate governance and compliance activities, including preparation and organization of materials
- Assist with drafting internal legal memos, summaries, and presentations
- Support cross-functional initiatives involving Finance, Tax, HR, and Operations
- Participate in team and global meetings to understand the role of Legal in a global organization
- Currently pursuing a JD degree or enrolled in an accredited law school
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to synthesize complex legal concepts and communicate them clearly
- High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Outlook
This internship is intended to provide educational and professional development experience and does not involve the practice of law or the provision of legal advice.
A bit about us
Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company's global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx®) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents.
To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
What we can offer you
Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers.
Join us and you'll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you'll get to work with people from different business areas, challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action. We'll also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us.
Apply today, take charge of your career and grow your talents with us.
Health and Safety
Safety isn't just a priority here at Digital; it's critical to everything we do. Safeguarding lives, protecting assets, and securing data aren't just ideals - they're essential pillars of our commitment to excellence for our people, our partners and our customers. We have a culture of care where every member of Team Digital embraces a relentless pursuit of working safely across Digital Realty. Together we are Safely Powering Progress.
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