Title: Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Legal Aid Society, a prominent social justice legal services organization, is offering Summer 2026 Legal Internships within its Criminal Defense Practice (CDP), which serves as the main public defender...
the organization, which is the primary public defender in New York City. The intern will be involved in various tasks that support the holistic, client-centered representation of individuals facing misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges. Specific duties include: -... Drafting motions and...
(CDP), which serves as the primary public defender in New York City. The CDP provides holistic, client-centered representation for individuals facing misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges. Interns will be... placed in various units, including trial offices and special practice offic...
facing misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges. - Engage in... client counseling and prepare motions, plea negotiations, and direct investigations. - Review discovery materials and ensure compliance, interview witnesses, and advise clients on collateral consequences. - Refer cases for social work intervention and...
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Attorney The candidate should have experience working with victims of trauma and background in working with low-income and vulnerable populations of diverse ethnicities and nationalities. Experience that will be highly valued includes work with victims of trauma and trafficking, practice in multiple civil legal areas, especially immigration criminal justice, immigration, government benefits, tenancy and sexual assault. Fluency in Spanish will be an important asset.... read more
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Attorney—Immigration The candidate will provide legal representation to immigrant detainees. Should have related experience, such as criminal defense, removal defense, or federal practice. Fluency in Spanish is an extremely important additional capacity.... read more
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Attorney—Immigration The candidates should have related experience, such as criminal defence, removal defence, or federal practice. Fluency in Spanish is an extremely important additional capacity.... read more
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Attorney—immigration The candidate must have related experience, such as criminal defense, removal defense, or federal practice. Fluency in Spanish is an extremely important additional capacity.... read more
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Attorney The candidate will provide legal representation to immigrant detainees, former detainees, and others in removal proceedings. The positions will require travel to the immigration courts in Newark and Elizabeth, as well as to detention centers throughout the state. Should have related experience, such as removal defense, criminal defense, or federal practice. Fluency in Spanish is an extremely important additional capacity.... read more
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Attorney The candidate to provide supervision on immigration detention and removal cases. Will be responsible for mentoring and supporting team of attorneys and paralegals on removal and detention cases before EOIR, the BIA, and federal district court. Will require travel to the immigration courts in Newark and Elizabeth, as well as to detention centers throughout the state. Must have related experience, such as removal defense, criminal defense, or federal pract... read more
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Policy Counsel Duties: Will help support the organization's legal policy program and build upon a robust legislative agenda consistent with the institute's priorities and advocacy goals. Work with Institute Vice President and General Counsel and other staff to advance the institute's legislative advocacy agenda through research, legal and policy analysis, in-depth policy position reports, and other public education materials. These efforts will expand on the instit... read more
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Detention Attorney Responsibilities: Implementation and monitoring of Friends Representation Initiative of New Jersey (FRINJ) before the Elizabeth, NJ Immigration Court; mentoring detention attorneys and providing substantive legal support on cases; direct legal representation; participation in statewide and nationwide detention-related advocacy activities; participation in immigrant rights program services. Provide leadership and project management support for the Fr... read more
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Criminal Justice Reform Program Duties: Work in partnership with the Law & Policy Director to (1) implement and manage the Institute’s strategic vision for criminal justice programs, (2) cast a vision for criminal justice reform in New Jersey, (3) set goals for the Program, (4) monitor progress, and (5) evaluate outcomes to ensure that objectives are met and in line with the needs and mission of the organization. Collaborate with and supervise the 150 Years is Enou... read more
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Legal Assistant Responsibilities: Support attorneys in representation of detained clients through responding to phone calls, communicating with families, conducting client intake interviews, collecting necessary documents, conducting research, submitting applications, and providing informational packets for released clients. Manage caseload and maintain client files in good order, including photocopying applications, letters, supporting documentation, and follow up... read more
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