The **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is currently seeking volunteers for various programs within the Human Resources/Employee Relations department. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in gaining practical work experience and developing their skills while also learning about court procedures and the judicial system. The Court offers a variety of programs for volunteers to choose from, including the Paralegal program which focuses on preparing legal documents for cases involving child support, spousal support, and health insurance issues. Volunteers will have access to networking opportunities and an overview of Court processes and procedures, making this a valuable experience for those interested in pursuing a career in the legal field.
SALARY
- Monthly
- Annually
JOB TITLE
- Volunteer
EXPERIENCE
- Practical work experience
- Skill development
- Familiarization with court procedures
- Understanding of the judicial system
LOCATION
- Los Angeles, CA
DEPARTMENT
- Human Resources/Employee Relations
ABOUT THE COURT
- Largest unified trial court in the United States
- 580 judges and commissioners
- 36 facilities within 12 judicial districts
- Supported by over 4,800 full-time employees
- Annual budget of over $1 billion
- Located in Southern California, one of the nation's largest and most populous counties
ABOUT THE PROGRAMS
- Volunteer programs offer practical work experience and skill development
- Intended to provide an enhanced understanding and appreciation for the judicial system
- Participants can choose from a variety of programs, including the Paralegal program
PARALEGAL PROGRAM
- Provides quality paralegal work experience
- Assists with preparation of legal documents for cases involving child support, spousal support, and health insurance issues
- Participants receive experience preparing legal documents and access to networking opportunities
- Placement areas include Family Law, Self-Help Centers, Domestic Violence Clinic, Guardianship Clinic, and Toll Family Law Counseling Center with LAFLA
- Open to students currently enrolled in paralegal schools, colleges, and universities throughout LA County
- Also open to individuals who have completed a Paralegal certificate program in paralegal schools, colleges, or universities
- Most programs allow for participation as a volunteer, with no pay or compensation from the Court or a third party
ELIGIBILITY AND APPLICATION PROCESS
- Applicants will be placed on an eligibility list for up to 6 months
- Must provide a current and accurate email address for communication purposes
- Applicants will be notified of their application status via email
- Questions can be directed to ****
- Follow the Court on social media for updates and information
AGENCY
- **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.
ADDRESS
- 111 N. Hill Street, Rm. 203
- Los Angeles, California 90012
WEBSITE
- ****
VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE
- Applicants must complete a supplemental questionnaire to be considered for the program
- Questions include program/area of interest, preferred work locations, availability, and commitment length
- For those under 18 years old, proof of eligibility to work must be attached to the application
- For-credit internships are available and require accreditation or course credit for a school or certification program
- Applicants can also indicate if they were referred by an organization or if they are part of a cohort
- Contact information for referrals and relevant documentation must be provided
This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in gaining practical work experience and developing their skills in the legal field. Apply today to be a part of the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. Volunteer Programs!
