Law Student - Government in Newark, NJ

Government

Newark, NJ

Law Student - Government in Newark, NJ

Law Student

No

Job Title: Student Intern - Division of Law

Job Responsibilities:
- Interns will be assigned to a specific section within the Division of Law, allowing them to specialize in areas such as education law, civil rights litigation, complex financial transactions, or child protection proceedings.
- Perform the full range of law clerk responsibilities, including conducting legal research and drafting legal documents.
- Observe and participate in various lawyering activities, including court proceedings, client meetings, depositions, and other special events.
- Interns are eligible to participate in training sessions offered to Deputy Attorneys General throughout the year.

Education and Experience Information:
- The internship is available to law students only.
- Students must be enrolled in a law program and have an interest in gaining practical experience in the legal field.

Salary Information:
- The internship is unpaid.

Additional Information:
- The internship is available during the summer break, fall semester, and spring semester.
- Law students may apply to work in one of 11 sections based in Newark, 14 sections based in Trenton, or 1 in Voorhees.
- Application deadline for the summer program is March 5.

Application Process:
- Applicants seeking to work in Trenton or Voorhees should submit their applications to the designated contact person in the Division of Law.
- Specific application instructions and contact details are provided by the relevant division.