About the Role
Essential Responsibilities:
· Assist with supporting the operations of the Company on a broad range of legal matters, including commercial transactions, intellectual property, labor and employment, sweepstakes, promotions, contests, and gaming, and litigation management
· Assist with drafting, reviewing, revising, and negotiating commercial agreements, including sponsorship agreements, suite licenses, master services agreements, arena use agreements, and other general commercial contracts
· Draft releases and waivers, sweepstakes, contest, and promotion rules for Company activations across the team and arena
· Maintain, manage, and oversee the contract administration process
· Assist with tracking key dates of upcoming renewals, expirations, and options
· Support the continuous improvement of standard form agreements and legal department processes
· Assist with advising business staff on legal issues and risks
· Perform legal research on a variety of topics
· Assist with managing compliance with NBA rules and regulations
· Research and remain current on laws, rulings, and regulations affecting the Company’s business
· Complete other special projects and responsibilities for the legal department as assigned
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About the Company
The Houston Rockets and Toyota Center are looking for a talented Legal Intern. The successful candidate will be a part of a small in-house legal team for the Houston Rockets and Toyota Center with a focus on drafting and negotiating commercial transactions, developing and maintaining organizational processes, and collaborating with business units throughout the organization as well as external partners. We are looking for an energetic and outgoing individual who has a positive, can-do attitude and has a strong desire to learn and be part of the One Team philosophy and culture.