Internship, Fall

Contract, Full-time

No

## Internship Program at the New Jersey Division of Law

The New Jersey Division of Law offers law students the opportunity to serve an internship during their Fall or Spring Semesters or during their Summer breaks. This internship program provides law students with an opportunity to perform a full range of law clerk responsibilities, including research and writing, and observe a wide range of lawyering activity.

### Benefits of the Internship Program

The Internship Program at the New Jersey Division of Law provides law students with a range of benefits, including:

* Supervision by a Deputy Attorney General
* Opportunity to attend court proceedings, meetings with clients, depositions and other special events
* Eligibility to participate in training sessions offered to Deputy Attorneys General throughout the year
* Experience working in a legal setting

### Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the Internship Program at the New Jersey Division of Law, applicants must:

* Be currently enrolled in an accredited law school
* Submit an Internship Application, resume, legal writing sample and most recent grade report

### Salary Information

Interns accepted into the program will receive a stipend of $300 per week.

### How to Apply

If you are a law student and would like to be considered for a position in the program, please submit the Internship Application, resume, legal writing sample and your most recent grade report to the appropriate recruiter listed below. The Division conducts interviews and extends offers for positions in the program on a rolling basis.

Applications should be submitted according to the schedule below:

* Fall Session: September through November, Application deadline: July 15

Recruiters:

**Trenton and Voorhees Office Considerations:**
Division of Law, Department of Law & Public Safety, 25 Market Street, . Box 114, Trenton, NJ 08625 – 0114
Philip J. Espinosa, Deputy Attorney General, 609-376-3300, e-mail

**Newark Office Considerations:**
Division of Law, Department of Law & Public Safety, 124 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ 07101
Pavithra Angara, Deputy Attorney General, 973-648-7457, e-mail

NOTE: If you are offered a position in the internship program you must complete a Confidential Background Investigation Clearance Form.

## Overview of the Internship Program at the New Jersey Division of Law

The New Jersey Division of Law offers law students an opportunity to gain valuable experience through its Internship Program. During their internship, students will be supervised by a Deputy Attorney General and will have the chance to observe a wide range of lawyering activity. Interns will also have the opportunity to attend court proceedings, meetings with clients, depositions and other special events. Interns accepted into the program will receive a stipend of $300 per week.

If you are a law student and would like to be considered for a position in the program, please submit the Internship Application, resume, legal writing sample and your most recent grade report to the appropriate recruiter. The Division conducts interviews and extends offers for positions in the program on a rolling basis.

## Eligibility Requirements for the Internship Program at the New Jersey Division of Law

In order to be eligible for the Internship Program at the New Jersey Division of Law, applicants must meet the following requirements:

* Be currently enrolled in an accredited law school
* Submit an Internship Application, resume, legal writing sample and most recent grade report

## How to Apply for the Internship Program at the New Jersey Division of Law

If you are a law student and would like to be considered for a position in the Internship Program at the New Jersey Division of Law, please submit the Internship Application, resume, legal writing sample and your most recent grade report to the appropriate recruiter. Applications should be submitted according to the schedule below:

* Fall Session: September through November, Application deadline: July 15

Recruiters:

**Trenton and Voorhees Office Considerations:**
Division of Law, Department of Law & Public Safety, 25 Market Street, . Box 114, Trenton, NJ 08625 – 0114
Philip J. Espinosa, Deputy Attorney General, 609-376-3300, e-mail

**Newark Office Considerations:**
Division of Law, Department of Law & Public Safety, 124 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ 07101
Pavithra Angara, Deputy Attorney General, 973-648-7457, e-mail

NOTE: If you are offered a position in the internship program you must complete a Confidential Background Investigation Clearance Form.

## Summary

The New Jersey Division of Law offers law students the opportunity to gain valuable experience through its Internship Program. During their internship, students will be supervised by a Deputy Attorney General and will have the chance to observe a wide range of lawyering activity. Interns will also have the opportunity to attend court proceedings, meetings with clients, depositions and other special

Opportunity to observe a wide range of lawyering activity, Eligible to participate in training sessions offered to Deputy Attorneys General throughout the year

Research, Writing, Observing Lawyering Activity

Submit the Internship Application, resume, legal writing sample and your most recent grade report to the appropriate recruiter listed below

Qualification and Experience Law student

Legal