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Perspective

Jul. 21, 2015

Court ruling highlights risks of internships

Earlier this month, a federal appellate court took the first step in answering the age-old question: What is an intern? By Daniel H. Handman


By Daniel H. Handman


In California, internships have always been viewed as a tradeoff between prestigious
employers and young students looking to get a foot in the proverbial door. College
students and graduates looking for highly coveted positions in insular Hollywood and
Silicon Valley companies take unpaid positions so they can make connections to build
a network. Because internships usually provide a...

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