Law Student - Public Interest in Saint Louis, MO

Public Interest

Saint Louis, MO

Law Student - Public Interest in Saint Louis, MO

Law Student

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SEO Friendly Job Title: Legal Intern at Organization

H1: Join Our Legal Internship Program at Legal Services of Eastern Missouri

H2: What We Do

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing justice through legal representation, education, and supportive services. We believe in partnering with the community to improve lives, promote fairness, and create opportunities for those in need.

H2: Our Mission

Our mission is to provide free legal help for low-income individuals and families with civil issues impacting housing, family law, public benefits, consumer fraud, healthcare, children’s well-being, special education, and relief from domestic violence. We have been serving the community since 1956 and have helped over 1 million people.

H2: Legal Internship Program

Our legal internship program is an important part of our organization. Interns have the opportunity to work in one program for the entire summer or semester. The specific duties will vary depending on the needs of the program. Some potential tasks include shadowing attorneys in court, attending client meetings, drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and assisting with community education and outreach events.

H2: Requirements and Benefits

- Must be currently enrolled in law school
- Passion for social justice and helping those in need
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Unpaid internship with opportunity for course credit
- Valuable hands-on experience in a non-profit legal setting

H2: How to Apply

To apply for our legal internship program, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application. In your cover letter, be sure to tell us why you want to work with Legal Services of Eastern Missouri.

H2: Location and Salary Information

Location: We have five offices located in St. Louis City- Downtown, St. Louis City- Old North, St. Louis County, Hannibal, and Union. These offices serve 21 counties in Missouri.

Salary: This is an unpaid internship with the opportunity for course credit.

H2: Join Our Team

At Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those in need. Join our team and gain valuable experience while helping to advance justice in our community. Apply for our legal internship program today.