Academic Year Legal Internships

Full-time

No

Organization: Legal Center for Advocacy and Justice

Job Title: Academic Year Legal Intern

Experience:

Salary: Unfunded, but travel expenses paid

The Legal Center for Advocacy and Justice (LCAC) is currently seeking law students for full- or part-time legal internships during the academic year. This is a valuable opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in the legal field and work closely with experienced staff members at the LCAC.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

- Conducting legal research, writing legal memoranda, and drafting pleadings
- Reviewing discovery and other evidence
- Obtaining records through state and federal public records laws and analyzing them
- Collecting data to inform the LCAC's litigation strategies
- Assisting with preparation for and attendance at court proceedings
- Visiting clients

Qualifications:

- Currently enrolled in law school
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Interest in social justice and advocacy work

Application Process:

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and list of two references to Linda Cortez at with the subject line "Academic Year Legal Intern Application." In the cover letter, please include the number of hours per week you are available to work and your preferred dates for the internship.

Compensation:

This is an unfunded position, but the LCAC will cover any business-related travel expenses. Students may also be able to receive academic credit or pro bono service hours from their law schools for this internship.

H1: Join Our Team: Academic Year Legal Internship Opportunity

H2: Gain Valuable Experience in Social Justice and Advocacy Work

Bold Headline: Join the Legal Center for Advocacy and Justice as an Academic Year Legal Intern

The Legal Center for Advocacy and Justice (LCAC) is currently offering an exciting opportunity for law students to gain hands-on experience in the legal field through our academic year legal internships. As a legal intern at LCAC, you will have the chance to work closely with our experienced staff members and make a real impact in the pursuit of social justice and advocacy.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

- Conducting legal research, writing legal memoranda, and drafting pleadings
- Reviewing discovery and other evidence
- Obtaining records through state and federal public records laws and analyzing them
- Collecting data to inform the LCAC's litigation strategies
- Assisting with preparation for and attendance at court proceedings
- Visiting clients

We are seeking dedicated and motivated law students who are passionate about making a difference in their community and have a strong interest in social justice and advocacy work. This is a valuable opportunity to gain practical skills and experience that will benefit you in your future legal career.

Application Process:

To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and list of two references to Linda Cortez at with the subject line "Academic Year Legal Intern Application." In your cover letter, please include the number of hours per week you are available to work and your preferred dates for the internship.

Compensation:

While this is an unfunded position, the LCAC will cover any business-related travel expenses. Additionally, students may be able to receive academic credit or pro bono service hours from their law schools for this internship. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable experience and make a difference in the legal field. Apply now to join our team at the Legal Center for Advocacy and Justice.

Legal research, writing, analysis, communication, organization, time management, attention to detail

Law student

Send a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and list of two references to Linda Cortez, at , with the subject line “Academic Year Legal Intern Application.”

Qualification and Experience Law student

Legal