Law Student - Government in North Brunswick, NJ

Government

North Brunswick, NJ

Law Student - Government in North Brunswick, NJ

Law Student

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Internship Opportunities at New Jersey Office of the Public Defender

- Hands-on experience working with attorneys, investigators, and staff
- Providing legal representation to indigent individuals
- Opportunities available year-round and statewide
- Real-world experience in investigations, client communication, research and writing, trial preparation and advocacy
- Excellent training and mentorship opportunities

About NJOPD

- First class legal representation at both trial and appellate levels
- Defending individuals charged with criminal offenses
- Representing individuals involved in child removal, involuntary commitments, Megan's Law tier classification, and post-conviction relief
- Representation in Recovery Court, Intensive Supervision Program, and Forensic Science Unit

Internships for Law Students

- Available for 2Ls and 3Ls
- Assist with case preparation, litigation, and ongoing projects
- Conduct legal research and analysis
- Draft motions, briefs, and reports
- Participate in client and witness interviews
- Observe and appear in courtroom proceedings
- Attend training programs

To Apply

- Email cover letter, resume, and writing sample to Internship Coordinator Dana Lane
- Cover letter should include: reasons for seeking internship, practice areas of interest, geographic preferences, availability
- Applications accepted on a rolling basis between June 15th and July 31st (Fall), October 15th and November 30th (Spring), and December 15th and April 15th (Summer)
- Applicants must be interviewed, complete paperwork, and be screened and approved prior to internship offer

Salary Information

- Unpaid internships/externships
- Valuable hands-on experience and training

Job Title

- Intern/Extern

Experience Information

- may appear in court under supervision of NJOPD attorneys
- Real-world experience in legal field
- Training and mentorship opportunities

Organization

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Department

- Various departments available for internships, including Office of Parental Representation, Office of Law Guardian, Office of Mental Health Advocacy, Special Hearings Unit, Conviction Integrity Unit, Recovery Court, Intensive Supervision Program, and Forensic Science Unit

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H1: Internship Opportunities at New Jersey Office of the Public Defender

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H2: Internships for Law Students

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- Internship Opportunities at New Jersey Office of the Public Defender
- Valuable Hands-On Experience and Training
- Real-World Experience in Legal Field
- Unpaid Internships/Externships
- Apply Now for a Chance to Work with Top Attorneys and Staff
- Gain Experience in Investigations, Trial Preparation, and Client Advocacy
- Representing Indigent Individuals in Various Practice Areas
- Opportunity to Appear in Court Under Supervision of NJOPD Attorneys
- Join the Dedicated Team at NJOPD
- Apply Today for an Internship/Externship with NJOPD