Public Interest Law Internship — Impact & Advocacy (Summer)

Community Legal Aid; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Community Legal Aid in Worcester, MA is seeking law students for internship opportunities. Interns will conduct client interviews, research legal matters, and assist in trial preparation under supervision.

The internships are available during the academic year and summer, with specific hourly commitments. Interns gain valuable experience in public interest law and have opportunities to earn academic or pro bono credit.

Compensation varies, with summer internships offering payment of $15 to $20 per hour.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in public interest law.
• Experience with legal documents and client interaction is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Conducting client interviews and advising clients.
• Researching and drafting briefs and legal documents.
• Assisting in trial and hearing preparation.
• Attending community meetings and court hearings.

Skills

Conducting client interviews

Researching and drafting legal documents

Trial preparation assistance

Education

Currently enrolled in an ABA-accredited JD or LLM program

Job description

Community Legal Aid in Worcester, MA is seeking law students for internship opportunities. Interns will conduct client interviews, research legal matters, and assist in trial preparation under supervision.

The internships are available during the academic year and summer, with specific hourly commitments. Interns gain valuable experience in public interest law and have opportunities to earn academic or pro bono credit.

Compensation varies, with summer internships offering payment of $15 to $20 per hour.