Law Student - Government in Hannibal, MO

Government

Hannibal, MO

Law Student - Government in Hannibal, MO

Law Student

No

Job Title: Internship, Spring

Job Responsibilities:
- Conducting client interviews
- Drafting motions
- Performing legal research
- Conducting case investigation
- Assisting in all aspects of a criminal litigation practice
- Participating in trial preparation, with opportunities to assist or observe at actual trials
- Providing meaningful help to clients with significant needs
- Gaining direct contact with clients and holding responsibility for aiding attorneys in protecting the liberty and lives of citizens

Education and Experience Information:
- Opportunities are available for law students and undergraduates
- Law students can apply for summer internships and non-summer internships
- Undergraduate students interested in criminal justice, social work, psychology, and related fields can apply for volunteer positions
- Participation in on-campus interviews at all in-state law schools and many law schools in states surrounding Missouri
- Application involves submitting a resume to the Human Resources department, specifying locations of interest and desired time period for the internship

Salary Information:
- The text does not provide specific information on salary or compensation for the internship positions.

Additional Information:
- The internship program is designed to introduce law students and undergraduates to all aspects of criminal litigation.
- Interns receive training from experienced criminal defense attorneys.
- The internship offers real-world experience and exposure to the practice of criminal law, which many students find invaluable compared to traditional law school education.
- The organization is willing to work with institutions of higher learning to ensure student interns receive school credit for their work.