Housing Law Unit Intern

1 day ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Legal Aid Society Of DC Full time
Job Description

Legal Aid Society of DC is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Housing Law Unit. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including eviction defense, affordable housing preservation, and community outreach.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
  • Assist with client intakes, follow-up interviews, and client meetings
  • Observe and take notes during court hearings and administrative proceedings
  • Assist with discovery process, including drafting requests and responses, gathering information from clients, and drafting correspondence or motions to compel discovery
  • Attend housing unit meetings, skills workshops, and Legal Aid staff meetings
Requirements:
  • Current law student or graduate interested in public interest and housing law
  • Strong research and writing skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Legal Aid Society of DC values diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.



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