VLA Legal Internships (Spring)

Contract, Part-time

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Job Title: Legal Intern at Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts

Organization: Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLA)

Department: Legal

Experience: Current law students

Salary: Unpaid, school credit available

Location: Midtown Manhattan

Hours: 10-15 hours per week

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VLA Legal Internships (Spring) - Gain Hands-On Legal Experience in the Arts Community

Are you a current law student with a passion for the arts and a commitment to public service? Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLA) is currently seeking legal interns for the spring semester. This unpaid internship offers a unique opportunity to work with New York's arts community and gain valuable hands-on experience in legal practice.

VLA's office, located in midtown Manhattan, is currently operating on a hybrid in-office/work-from-home model. Interns must be available to work at least 10-15 hours per week and receive school credit for their internship. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Join VLA's Legal Team and Make a Difference in the Arts World

As a legal intern at VLA, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of legal issues pertaining to the arts, including intellectual property, contract, and non-profit and for-profit corporate matters. Your duties will include reviewing intake files, conducting legal research and writing, and assisting with VLA's education and development programming. This hands-on experience will provide you with valuable skills and knowledge for a future career in the arts or public service.

Enhance Your Legal Skills and Support the Arts Community with VLA

VLA is seeking interns with a demonstrated interest in the arts and a strong commitment to public service. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work well in a team, and attention to detail are essential for this role. Prior coursework and experience in intellectual property and/or the arts are strongly preferred.

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript to Ross Tyger at . Please include "Legal Internship" in the subject line and indicate the semester for which you are applying. Only those being considered for an interview will be contacted due to the high volume of applicants.

Equal Employment Opportunity

VLA is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, familial status, marital status, caregiver status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We take pride in our pluralistic community and strive for excellence through diversity.

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Legal Research, Legal Writing, Case Management, Client Consultations, Presentation Design, Teaching

Law student

Send cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript to Ross Tyger at with "Legal Internship" in the subject line and the semester for which you are applying

Qualification and Experience Law Student, Available for School Credit, Strong Interest in Arts and Public Service, Prior Coursework and Experience in Intellectual Property and/or Arts Law Preferred

Legal