Government
Trenton, NJ
Law Student - Government in Trenton, NJ
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Organization: State of New Jersey, Department of Law
Job Title: Student Internship
Experience:
Salary: Unpaid
Locations: Newark, Trenton, Voorhees
Job Description:
- Unpaid internships available in the Department of Law for law students
- Opportunities to work with civil attorneys and specialize in a specific area of interest
- Perform law clerk responsibilities such as research and writing
- Observe court proceedings, client meetings, and other legal activities
- Eligible to participate in training sessions offered to Deputy Attorneys General
- Interns assigned to a specific section in Newark, Trenton, or Voorhees
- Deadlines for summer, fall, and spring semesters
Division of Law Internship Program
H1: Join Our Unpaid Student Internship Program
H2: Experience the Day-to-Day Work of Civil Attorneys
Are you a law student looking for hands-on experience in the legal field? The State of New Jersey's Department of Law offers unpaid student internships through its Division of Law (DOL). As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work with civil attorneys and specialize in a specific area of interest. Keep reading to learn more about this exciting opportunity and how to apply.
Locations
The DOL offers internships in three locations: Newark, Trenton, and Voorhees. Each intern is assigned to a specific section within these locations, allowing you to focus on a particular area of law.
Job Description
As an intern, you will perform the full range of law clerk responsibilities, including research and writing. You will also have the opportunity to observe a wide range of legal activities, such as court proceedings, client meetings, and depositions. Additionally, you will be eligible to participate in training sessions offered to Deputy Attorneys General throughout the year.
Deadlines and Requirements
The DOL offers internships during the summer break, fall semester, and spring semester. The deadlines for each program are as follows:
- March 15 for the summer program
- July 15 for the fall semester
- November 15 for the spring semester
Applicants must be law students and can apply to work in one of 11 sections based in Newark, 14 sections based in Trenton, or 1 in Voorhees.
How to Apply
To apply for an internship, submit your materials using the contact information provided by the relevant Division. If you are interested in working in Trenton or Voorhees, submit your application to Philip J. Espinosa, DAG at the address or email provided below. Be sure to include "DOL Internship Application - Trenton/Voorhees" in the subject line.
Contact Information:
Philip J. Espinosa, DAG
Attn: DOL Internship
. Box 114
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 376-3300
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Join our internship program and gain valuable experience in the legal field. Apply now and take the first step towards a successful career as a civil attorney.
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