Law Student - Government in Newark, NJ

Government

Newark, NJ

Law Student - Government in Newark, NJ

Law Student

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Organization: New Jersey Division of Law
Job Title: Internship
Experience: Law students
Salary: N/A

Internship Applications for the Spring Session at the New Jersey Division of Law are now open! This is a great opportunity for law students to gain hands-on experience in various legal areas while being mentored by experienced Deputy and Assistant Attorneys General. The program offers a full range of law clerk responsibilities, including research and writing, as well as the chance to attend court proceedings, meetings with clients, and other special events.

Spring Session Internship Details:

- Duration: January through April
- Application Deadline: November 15

Specific Sections:

- DCF - North Newark

Recruiters:

- Trenton and Voorhees Office Considerations: Philip J. Espinosa, Deputy Attorney General, 609-376-3300, email
- Newark Office Considerations: Newark Intern Coordinator, , 973-648-2500

Application Process:

- Interested law students can submit their Internship Application, resume, legal writing sample, and most recent grade report to the appropriate recruiter listed above.
- Interviews and offers for positions in the program are conducted on a rolling basis.

Internship Responsibilities:

- Assigned to one of the Division's sections, supervised by a Deputy Attorney General, with overall supervision by an Assistant Attorney General.
- Perform a full range of law clerk responsibilities, including research and writing.
- Observe a wide range of lawyering activity.
- Attend court proceedings, meetings with clients, depositions, and other special events.
- Eligible to participate in training sessions offered to Deputy Attorneys General throughout the year.

Section Assignments:

- Based on student interest.
- Please see section locations for information on specific sections.

Application Requirements:

- Law student status.
- Internship Application.
- Resume.
- Legal writing sample.
- Most recent grade report.

Confidential Background Investigation Clearance Form:

- Required for accepted interns.

Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to gain practical experience and learn from experienced legal professionals at the New Jersey Division of Law. Apply now for the Spring Session Internship!