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Civil Justice Advocate Intern
1 month ago
We are seeking motivated law students to join our team as Civil Justice Advocate Interns at the NYC Bar Association. This internship is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of civil justice and make a meaningful impact in the community.
About the RoleAs a Civil Justice Advocate Intern, you will work under the supervision of experienced attorneys and professionals to provide high-quality legal services to clients. Your responsibilities will include conducting client intake, drafting legal documents, assisting with research memos, and participating in community outreach initiatives.
Required Skills and Qualifications- Motivated and self-starting individual with strong organizational and communication skills
- Proven commitment to social justice and legal advocacy
- Strong research and analytical skills
This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable work experience, build your professional network, and contribute to the advancement of civil justice in the community.
Estimated salary: $18-$22 per hour (approximately $35,000-$44,000 for a 35-hour workweek)
