Law Student Jobs in Oakland

U Visa / VAWA Law Intern DUTIES: Assist with entire U-Visa and VAWA self-petition process as appropriate, including completion of Employment Authorization applications; Adjustment of Status applications, and consular processing packets–under the direction of a Staff Attorney or Accredited Representative. May include extensive client interviews and declarations. Prepare immigration and citizenship forms for clients, using electronic immigration case management system. C... read more

Volunteer Law Clerk The candidate have the opportunity to work with front line staff to become familiar with the law firm and community needs, as well as work directly with staff and clients on ongoing cases and projects. Work on Consumer Rights Clinics. Staff and volunteers assist self represented litigants with the paperwork needed to receive a Temporary Restraining Order. read more

Volunteer The candidate have the opportunity to work with front line staff to become familiar with the law firm and community needs, as well as work directly with staff and clients on ongoing cases and projects. Work on Expert/Forensic Assistance. Staff and volunteers assist self represented litigants with the paperwork needed to receive a Temporary Restraining Order. read more

School Year Law Student Internships Intern should have demonstrated interest in social, racial and economic justice for low-income people. read more

Fall Internship The candidate will assist in all aspects of litigation on our docket. Conduct legal research and draft memos, briefs, discovery and/or pleadings. Attend hearings and settlement meetings. Work closely with a staff attorney who will supervise their work and provide feedback. Prior coursework or experience in environmental law, especially water law, is a plus, as is any experience in litigation. A demonstrated commitment to public interest law is also a plus. read more

Internship The internship will give students the opportunity to help some of the most exploited communities in California. Law students are considered. Will have the ability to enhance their legal training under the supervision of experienced litigators and community lawyers. Experiences such as participating in client intake, developing cases, representing clients in administrative hearings, litigating, researching, and writing are among the hands-on experiences students ... read more

Fall Internship The law students assist our trial and appellate attorneys in all aspects of work, including performing legal research, drafting pleadings, analyzing discovery, assisting with trial preparation, and helping to develop sentencing mitigation. Law students also provide direct assistance to clients who have received tickets for alleged violations while on federal property. Must have strong written and oral communication skills and a demonstrated interest in indi... read more

Fall Internship The intern will assist with community organizing, law, policy and administrative support work. Applicants with experience and/or interest in any or all of the following areas are encouraged to apply. Also strongly encourage applications from individuals personally impacted by systems of mass incarceration. Expected to work a minimum of 35 hours per week. read more

Fall Internship The intern will provide supervision and rewarding experiences and unique work opportunities in the multi-faceted arena of housing law and policy. Duties Include : Legal Research; Pre-Trial Discovery; Drafting Documents; Observing Court Proceedings. Areas of Practice Exposure includes : Domestic Violence; Civil Rights; Elder Law; Housing. 1L Students and 2L Students are considered. read more

Spring Internship The law students assist our trial and appellate attorneys in all aspects of work, including performing legal research, drafting pleadings, analyzing discovery, assisting with trial preparation, and helping to develop sentencing mitigation. Law students also provide direct assistance to clients who have received tickets for alleged violations while on federal property. Must have strong written and oral communication skills and a demonstrated interest in in... read more