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Disney Lawyers in Film Training

The Studio Legal Affairs Disney Lawyers in Film Training (D-LIFT) Program provides recent law school graduates with an opportunity to be mentored by Studio Content attorneys. They will participate in business and leadership development training and get hands-on experience on legal matters arising during the course of motion picture development and production with Walt Disney Pictures and 20th Century Studios for theatrical, streaming and other original content in support of various studio initiatives.

Program Snapshot:

  • Program Timeline: 12 months
  • Time Commitment: Part Time (June - August), and Full Time for the remainder of the year
  • Recruitment Frequency: Once a year

Program Qualifications and Requirements

Basic qualifications:

  • Intend to take a California Bar Exam
  • Previous professional experience, ideally working in a law office or studio/media company, including internships
  • Desire for a career in the entertainment business, specifically motion picture production
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage confidential information
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Available part-time (4 hours/week)
  • Ability to relocate to the Los Angeles area

Disney Lawyers in Film Training Benefits

  • PAID TIME OFF

    Vacation and sick leave are available for full time positions. Vacation and personal holidays are accrued based on length of service, position, and hours worked.

  • WELLNESS PROGRAMS

    We offer on-site fitness classes in addition to a variety of health and wellness programs and seminars.

  • CAREER DEVELOPMENT

    We support growth and development for all our employees and cast through online learning tools and programs designed to foster inclusion.

  • FLEXIBILITY @ DISNEY
  • PARK ADMISSION

    Complimentary theme park admission for full-time and part-time positions after two weeks of employment

  • EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS

    Discounts are available at select hotels, dining, merchandise and recreation locations.

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