What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Intern position at Astroscale U.S.?
Company Description
Astroscale U.S. is dedicated to the global Astroscale vision of ensuring the safe and sustainable development of space for future generations. Astroscale U.S. Inc. is a leading provider of on-orbit servicing solutions — including inspection, transportation, life extension, debris removal and refueling — for the U.S. government and commercial operators around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Astroscale U.S. applies world-class rendezvous, proximity operations and docking capabilities, mission design, policy, and economics expertise to solve the complex challenges our customers face.
Astroscale U.S. Inc. is looking for a Legal Intern to join us for Summer 2025. All summer internships are paid and nominally run from May to September in Denver, CO.
Job Description
- Under the direction of the General Counsel and Sr. Corporate Counsel, support corporate and space law needs across in-house legal domains (regulatory compliance, contracts, IP, space policy, etc.).
- Review contracts, bids and proposals, and internal documents and records.
- Perform legal research, analyze statutes, regulations, case law, and draft legal memoranda.
- Support implementation of corporate, national security, and regulatory compliance procedures and draft internal guidance materials (including evaluation of legal and compliance tools, procedures, and best practices).
- Assist Policy teams with space policy legislation and regulatory research and analysis.
- Support external engagements, including presentations, speaker notes, and other logistics.
- Gain experience from and interact with team members across policy, government relations, program management, engineering, business development, business operations, and marketing & communications.
Qualifications
- Must be enrolled in a Juris Doctor (JD) degree program from an accredited law school in the United States.
- Coursework, training, or experience related to your internship.
- Fantastic communication skills: oral and written.
Additional Information
Deadline to apply is February 2, 2025.
Pay rate: $29 per hour
Please note Astroscale U.S. is a U.S. Government registered, export control compliant company, as such applicants should be a U.S. person or U.S. citizen.
Astroscale U.S. is committed to creating a diverse environment and we pursue and embrace a variety of thinking, beliefs, and ways of life that are international, open-minded, and inclusive.
Salary : $29