School Year Law Student Internship, Volunteer
The intern will work with the local office. Will perform a variety of duties at the organization depending on experience level and the needs of a particular office or project. Duties may include client interviews and case investigation; drafting of pleadings, memoranda and briefs; negotiation; direct representation at administrative hearings; court representation under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711; and legal research. read more
School Year Law Student Internship, Paid
The intern will work in the local office. Will perform a variety of duties at the organization depending on experience level and the needs of a particular office or project. Duties may include client interviews and case investigation; drafting of pleadings, memoranda and briefs; negotiation; direct representation at administrative hearings; court representation under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711; and legal research. read more
School Year Law Student Internship, Volunteer
The intern will work with the Legal Help for Homeowners Project. Will perform a variety of duties at the organization depending on experience level and the needs of a particular office or project. Duties may include client interviews and case investigation; drafting of pleadings, memoranda and briefs; negotiation; direct representation at administrative hearings; court representation under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711; and l... 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.
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Summer Internship
Legal intern often handle the majority of case work for clients under the supervision of an attorney. Undergraduates provide case support and translation assistance. Foreign language skills not required but helpful. Experiences Offered: Policy research, Writing, Fund raising, Legal research. Majors desired: Policy, International Studies. Deadline March.
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Law School Prep Program
Student will learn classroom preparation skills, exam taking techniques, and a basic overview of first year subjects: Civil procedure, Torts, Criminal Law, Property, Contracts and Constitutional Law. Will learn: the “inside tips” and strategies for coping with the challenge of the Socratic method used by first year professors; the “Hidden Keys” to excelling on law school exams; how to study “smart” and effectively manage time; how to bri...
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Immigration Legal Intern
Intern works under the supervision of the Citizenship and Immigration Coordinator. Assist with client intakes and consultations – help client fill out intake form, take notes during client consultation and type notes up, make photocopies of documentation to be added to client file etc. Conduct legal research on various immigration matters and summarize research in legal memorandum citing relevant sources. Draft cover letters and correspondence wi...
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Law Student Internships
Interns should have good academic grades.
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Law Clerk — Systemic Advocacy
The candidate will conduct legal research in the area of criminal law. Draft white-papers on policies that will result in the release of people from Illinois’ prisons. Participate in meetings with policymakers, system players, and community partners. Create content, including fact-sheets, talking points, and other materials to support IPP’s policy goals. Provide support for other legal programming.. Mentorship from Organization staff. De...
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Law Clerk, Client Representation
The candidate will conduct legal research in the area of criminal law. Assist in representation of currently incarceration people, including drafting individualized commutation and resentencing petitions. Communicate directly with clients by mail, phone, and in-person visits. Build release plans for currently incarcerated people, including placement, medical benefits, and employment. Provide support for other legal programming. Visibility i...
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Summer Law Clerk
The law clerk will work with attorneys on case development and litigation. Under the supervision of an attorney, will perform legal and factual research, and develop case strategy and legal theories. May also have the opportunity to assist attorneys with preparing briefs and motions, to meet with clients and experts, to participate in moots of oral arguments, and to attend court proceedings and conferences with opposing counsel. In addition to involvement ...
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Internship, Fall
Intern duties include: Legal Research, Observing Court Proceedings, Interviewing Witnesses, Correspondence, Drafting Documents. Areas of Practice Exposure: Employment, Public Benefits, Domestic Violence, Housing, Disability Rights, Immigration, Elder Law. 1ls and 2ls can apply.
Deadline June 1.
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Internship, Spring
The Interns will be assigned to two attorneys to assist with current cases. Interns perform research, draft pleadings contact clients, and assist in court proceedings. Duties Include: Legal Research; Observing Court Proceedings; Interviewing Witnesses; Settlement Negotiations. Pre-Trial Discovery: Appellate Advocacy; Correspondence; Trial Practice: Drafting Documents;Other.
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School Year Law Student Internship, Volunteer
The intern will work with the Low Income Tax Clinic. Will perform a variety of duties at the organization depending on experience level and the needs of a particular office or project. Duties may include client interviews and case investigation; drafting of pleadings, memoranda and briefs; negotiation; direct representation at administrative hearings; court representation under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711; and legal researc... read more
School Year Law Student Internship, Paid
The intern will work with the Low Income Tax Clinic. Will perform a variety of duties at the organization depending on experience level and the needs of a particular office or project. Duties may include client interviews and case investigation; drafting of pleadings, memoranda and briefs; negotiation; direct representation at administrative hearings; court representation under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711; and legal research. read more
School Year Law Student Internship, Paid
The intern will work with the Legal Help for Homeowners Project. Will perform a variety of duties at the organization depending on experience level and the needs of a particular office or project. Duties may include client interviews and case investigation; drafting of pleadings, memoranda and briefs; negotiation; direct representation at administrative hearings; court representation under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711; and legal ... read more