Intern - Legal Affairs
Responsibilities: Assisting in conducting legal research on issues related to international law and other areas of specialization using multiple research resources; Assisting in the review of legal documents, instruments or other material; Assisting in drafting and preparing official and legal documents; Attending and taking notes at conferences and meetings; Assisting in servicing conferences and meetings; Working on website and/or presentations. Wo... read more
Summer Honors Internship Program
The summer interns will take part in scheduled recreational activities to learn more about the City of New York and attend seminars with Law Department attorneys, agency general counsels, and federal and State court judges. Interns in the Special Federal Litigation Division are assigned to work on a trial with a trial team over the course of the summer. Interns in the Family Court Division regularly interview victims and witnesses and appea... read more
Summer Honors Internship Program
The summer interns regularly draft motion papers and briefs that are filed in court. Interns in our Tort Division take or defend depositions and take part in pre-trial court proceedings. Interns in the Special Federal Litigation Division are assigned to work on a trial with a trial team over the course of the summer. Interns in the Family Court Division regularly interview victims and witnesses and appear in court. The majority of second ye... read more
Student Legal Specialist
Duties: Encompasses work of varying degrees of difficulty and responsibility performed under supervision of the Borough Chief and/or attorneys and the paralegal supervisor which may include: Under direct supervision of an attorney, may handle a limited juvenile delinquency caseload and appear in court to present matters. Work collaboratively with the assigned attorneys to gather discovery and evidence needed to proceed in court. Interview witnesses...
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Legal Intern
The intern will Translate case documents and material for newspapers and other publications. Take statements from clients orally in Chinese and write them in English. Translate in attorney-client consultations and conferences. Answer telephones, perform typing, filing and copying. Assist attorney in correspondence and communications with governmental agencies and clients. Organize presentation of cases. Must be proficient in use of computers.
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Law Clerk
The law clerk will be placed in the Witness Aid Services Unit. Current judicial law clerks who started their clerkships immediately after law school graduation will be considered.
Application Period: August 1 to January 1
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Legal Internship, Spring
The candidate must have excellent academic grades. Should be a creative and committed law student (1L, 2L, or 3L).
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Human Rights Legal Advocacy Intern, Summer
The candidate will be conducting legal research and producing memoranda and human rights reports and briefings in relation to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.’s thematic issue areas, including women, peace and security; sexual and gender-based violence; rights of LGBTIQ people; climate justice; and rights of Indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples in conflict and disaster settings among others; Monitoring, analyzing and reporting on developments and trends...
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Juvenile Rights Practice Legal Intern 2L - Summer 2022
Interns will work directly with JRP attorneys in an inter-disciplinary team with social workers, paralegals, and investigators. May include: legal research, motion writing, home/school visits, interviewing of children and caretakers, motion practice and trial preparation, and other tasks as assigned.
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Juvenile Rights Practice Legal Intern 2L - Summer 2022
Interns will work directly with JRP attorneys in an inter-disciplinary team with social workers, paralegals, and investigators. May include: legal research, motion writing, home/school visits, interviewing of children and caretakers, motion practice and trial preparation, and other tasks as assigned.
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Human Rights Legal Advocacy Intern, Fall
The candidate will be conducting legal research and producing memoranda and human rights reports and briefings in relation to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.’s thematic issue areas, including women, peace and security; sexual and gender-based violence; rights of LGBTIQ people; climate justice; and rights of Indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples in conflict and disaster settings among others; Monitoring, analyzing and reporting on developments and trends i...
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Summer Honors Internship Program
The summer interns work in one of our litigating divisions. First year summer intern candidates may be placed in any of the Law Department’s 16 legal divisions. For more details about what interns do, please refer to descriptions of the Law Department’s individual legal divisions. New attorneys in the Affirmative Litigation Division, working with senior attorneys, handle all aspects of litigation brought in state and federal court on b... read more
Summer Honors Internship Program
The intern will be take part in scheduled recreational activities to learn more about the City and attend seminars with Law Department attorneys, agency general counsels, and federal and State court judges. Regularly draft motion papers and briefs that are filed in court. Intern in Tort Division take or defend depositions and take part in pre-trial court proceedings. Intern in the Special Federal Litigation Division are assigned to work on ... read more
Law clerk
Responsibilities: Conducting legal research on topics of interest to the organization and presenting findings of this research in the form of concise written work products. For examples of research, please visit this page. Assisting in the strategy and implementation of legal challenges like this and this related to Fix the Court’s work and mission. Organizing and analyzing government documents received via public records requests for relevance to Fix the Court... read more
