Summer internships will range between the months of May and September depending on university schedules. Internship is full-time and remote. 1Ls and 2Ls are encouraged to apply; no prior space-law experience is needed.
The small but mighty Legal team at Muon supports every stage of the satellite lifecycle, from spectrum and remote sensing licensing, to commercial and government contracting, to export compliance and corporate matters. Our work spans commercial climate and Earth-observation missions as well as national security and defense programs for customers including NOAA and the U.S. Space Force. As a Legal Intern, you'll get hands-on exposure to commercial space law, regulatory policy, and government contracts while working directly with experienced attorneys and regulatory specialists.
What you'd do
- Build and maintain regulatory compliance matrices that track license conditions, reporting obligations, and procedures
- Support the broader Legal and Contracts team with research and administrative work on commercial agreements, government contracts, NDAs, and vendor agreements
- Conduct legal, regulatory, and market research and synthesize findings into clear written summaries and recommendations
- Assist with additional legal, corporate and regulatory projects as they come up, including filings, process documentation, and export-compliance recordkeeping
What they want
- Currently enrolled in a J.D. program (1Ls and 2Ls welcome)
- Strong research and writing skills
- Well-organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
- Genuine interest in space, technology, or government contracting
- Self-motivated and comfortable working remotely in a fast-paced environment
- Coursework or demonstrated interest in administrative law, telecommunications, national security, or government contracts
- Technical background or prior exposure to aerospace, satellite systems, or defense