Academic Year Internships, Fall

Part-time

No

Organization: Lawyers for Children (LFC)
Department: Legal and Social Work Internships
Job Title: Academic Year Internship
Experience: Law students, second year students

- LFC offers academic year internships for law and social work students during fall and spring semesters
- Internships are volunteer positions and do not offer stipends
- Interns will have the opportunity to work on high conflict custody and child welfare cases
- Applications should be submitted as indicated in the summer internship section
- LFC receives hundreds of resumes from law students every year for their summer legal internship program
- Only nine law students from across the country are selected for this highly competitive program
- Interns will work under the direct supervision of one or two attorneys
- Formal training program and the opportunity to work on special projects are available
- Second year law students can present cases in court under LFC's student practice order
- Interns will gain experience in case preparation, legal research and client interviews
- Applications for the summer program must be submitted before February 15 to

Organization: Lawyers for Children (LFC)
Department: Legal Internship Program
Job Title: Summer Legal Internship
Experience: Law students

- LFC offers a highly competitive summer legal internship program
- Nine law students from across the country are selected for this program
- Interns will work under the direct supervision of one or two attorneys
- Formal training program and the opportunity to work on special projects are available
- Second year law students can present cases in court under LFC's student practice order
- Interns will gain experience in case preparation, legal research and client interviews
- Applications must include a cover letter and resume and should be submitted before February 15 to
- This internship program is a great opportunity for law students to explore the legal, ethical and practice skills necessary for advocating for children and young adults in high conflict custody and child welfare cases.

Legal Advocacy, Ethical Practices, Case Management, Client Interviews, Trial Preparation, Legal Research and Writing

Law Student (2nd or 3rd year)

Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume to

Qualification and Experience Law Student (2nd or 3rd year)

Legal