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Legal Intern (Summer 2025) | City Bar Justice Center - Remote

Posted 16 weeks ago
Human Resources
Internship
NY, USA

Overview

The City Bar Justice Center is seeking motivated law school students for its Summer 2025 Internship Program, focusing on social justice and legal advocacy.

In Short

  • Internship duration: May 27, 2025 - August 1, 2025
  • Approximately 35 hours/week
  • Unpaid internship with potential for academic credit
  • Conduct client intake and assist in drafting legal documents
  • Participate in legal clinics and professional development opportunities
  • Work under supervision of experienced attorneys
  • Engage in projects addressing civil legal needs
  • Encouragement of diverse applicants
  • Applications reviewed on a rolling basis starting in December
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered

Requirements

  • Law school student
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Commitment to social justice
  • Self-starter attitude
  • Ability to work in a client-centered environment
  • Interest in civil legal services
  • Willingness to learn and engage with various projects
  • Submission of resume, cover letter, transcript, and writing sample required
  • Applications must indicate interest in specific projects

Benefits

  • Gain practical experience in legal services
  • Mentorship from experienced attorneys
  • Networking opportunities
  • Professional development through presentations
  • Contribute to meaningful social justice work
  • Exposure to various legal projects
  • Opportunity to assist underserved communities
  • Learn about the legal profession and civil rights
  • Potential for academic credit
  • Supportive and diverse work environment
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NYC Bar Association

The New York City Bar Association, founded in 1870, is a voluntary association dedicated to serving the legal profession and the public interest. With a mission to promote excellence in legal practice, reform the law, and ensure access to justice, the City Bar has been a pivotal institution in New York's legal landscape. Its Legal Referral Service, established in 1946, is the oldest of its kind in New York State and is recognized by the American Bar Association. The organization emphasizes public service and actively seeks to assist individuals and businesses in finding appropriate legal representation.

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