Chicago Law Student Jobs in Public Interest

Law Internship Intern will assist with all aspects of representing low to moderate income individuals in cases involving family law and housing law. Responsibilities may include assisting with client intake, drafting pleadings and correspondence, appearing in court, filing court documents, and data entry. This is an ideal opportunity for a law student who is eligible for a license under the Supreme Court Rule 711 at the time of the application or a recent law school gradua... read more

Law Student Intern The intern will work closely with the Senior Advisor and Executive Director, both attorneys, and will be integrally involved in the process of preparing legal content for the website, as well as researching and preparing materials regarding cutting-edge workplace issues, for blogs, action alerts, and other web-based communications. Experience in employment law is preferred. Should be strongly interested in protecting the rights of workers. Must have exce... read more

Law Student Internship The candidate must be law student and recent law graduate. Will receive exceptional training and work side-by-side with attorneys and legal advocates on a mix of individual legal matters and systemic advocacy issues. read more

Fall Internship Intern assist attorneys in drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, filing court documents and other duties as assigned. Intern duties Include: Legal Research. Interviewing Witnesses. Pre-Trial Discovery. Correspondence. Drafting Documents. Observing Court Proceedings. Trial Practice. Areas of Practice Exposure: Domestic Violence. Deadlines: December. read more

Fall Internship Intern duties include: Legal Research; Interviewing Witnesses; Correspondence; Drafting Documents;l Observing Court Proceedings. Trial Practice. Areas of Practice Exposure: Employment. Domestic Violence. Civil Rights. Immigration. Deadlines: July. read more

Spring Internship Intern duties include: Legal Research; Interviewing Witnesses; Correspondence; Drafting Documents;l Observing Court Proceedings. Trial Practice. Areas of Practice Exposure: Employment. Domestic Violence. Civil Rights. Immigration. Deadlines: December 1. read more

Fall Internship Intern duties include: Legal Research; Interviewing Witnesses; Correspondence; Drafting Documents;l Observing Court Proceedings. Trial Practice. Areas of Practice Exposure: Employment. Domestic Violence. Civil Rights. Immigration. Deadlines: June. read more

Spring Internship Intern duties include: Legal Research; Interviewing Witnesses; Correspondence; Drafting Documents;l Observing Court Proceedings. Trial Practice. Areas of Practice Exposure: Employment. Domestic Violence. Civil Rights. Immigration. Deadlines: November. read more

Summer 2019 Internship The intern will join Immigration Policy Program project. Intern will have opportunity to learn more about U.S. immigration law and policies while making a difference in the lives of low-income and impoverished individuals who are in need of legal representation. Interview immigration clients telephonically and in-person to collect factual information related to their cases. Input case-related information into client database and prepare case summarie... read more

Spring Internship Intern assist attorneys in drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, filing court documents and other duties as assigned. Intern duties Include: Legal Research. Interviewing Witnesses. Pre-Trial Discovery. Correspondence. Drafting Documents. Observing Court Proceedings. Trial Practice. Areas of Practice Exposure: Domestic Violence. Deadlines: August. read more