We are a criminal defense firm seeking a highly motivated and talented third year Law Student Intern to assist our team of attorneys. As a criminal defense intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the legal field by supporting attorneys in a variety of tasks related to criminal defense cases.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in case preparation and strategy development.
- Draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Assist in case investigations by reviewing police reports, witness statements, and other evidence.
- Attend court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings to observe and take notes.
- Communicate with clients.
- Perform administrative tasks, such as organizing case files and maintaining case calendars.
Requirements:
- Currently pursuing a law degree or a recent law school graduate.
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Familiarity with legal terminology and the criminal justice system.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional demeanor and strong communication skills.
This is internship provides a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and challenging legal environment. The intern will work closely with experienced attorneys, and will receive feedback and guidance throughout the internship. Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter.
Job Type: Internship
Pay: Up to $3,500.00 per month
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person