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Raleigh, NC, United States
MLK Internships
Law Student
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Contract, Full-time
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Legal Aid of North Carolina’s Martin Luther King Jr. Internship Program provides a paid (currently $4,000), 10-week opportunity for talented law students to gain hands-on experience in the field of legal aid advocacy. MLKs work under the supervision of experienced Legal Aid attorneys, providing them with the opportunity to apply legal theory to real cases for real clients. With priority consideration for attorney positions at Legal Aid after graduation, this internship is perfect for passionate individuals who are committed to equal justice for all. MLK Internship Program Overview - Paid internship (currently $4,000) - 10-week program - Opportunity to work with experienced Legal Aid attorneys - Hands-on experience in legal aid advocacy - Priority consideration for attorney positions at Legal Aid after graduation Responsibilities - Conduct research and analysis on legal issues - Draft legal documents - Assist with client intake and interviews - Attend court hearings and other legal proceedings - Work on real cases for real clients Eligibility - Must be a law student - Passion for equal justice for all - Strong communication and analytical skills - Ability to work independently and in a team Locations MLK interns will be placed in Legal Aid offices and projects across the state of North Carolina. A list of counties served by each field office can be found here: /. Details about statewide projects can be found here: /. Application Process To apply for a MLK internship, submit a cover letter, resume, and three (3) references to . The cover letter should be addressed to Niya Fonville Swint, Chief Community Engagement Officer, and specify up to three (3) offices or projects for which you would like to be considered. Available Positions Legal Aid of North Carolina is currently accepting applications for MLK interns in the following offices and statewide projects: - Immigration Pathways for Victims (IMMPAV) in Raleigh/Charlotte Join the MLK Internship Program today and gain valuable experience while making a difference in the lives of those in need. Apply now and become an MLK!
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Paid internship, skill-building opportunities, priority consideration for attorney positions after graduation
Legal research, writing, client advocacy, case management, communication
Currently enrolled in an accredited law school
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Qualification and Experience Law student currently enrolled in an accredited law school
Legal
USD 4000 to 4000 Annually
May 28, 2024
Feb 13, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceLaw student currently enrolled in an accredited law school
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