Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Student-at-Law to join our legal team. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for law students to gain practical experience in a professional legal environment. The Student-at-Law will assist lawyers with research, drafting, and case preparation, contributing to the delivery of high-quality legal services. This role is ideal for individuals eager to develop their legal skills and deepen their understanding of the law through hands-on experience.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, and case law to support ongoing cases and projects
- Draft legal documents, including memos, briefs, and correspondence under supervision
- Assist with case file organization and management to ensure all documentation is accurate and up-to-date
- Attend client meetings, court proceedings, or hearings as needed to observe legal processes
- Support attorneys in preparing for hearings, trials, or negotiations by gathering relevant information and materials
- Maintain confidentiality of all client information and adhere to professional ethical standards
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing case-related documentation
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited law school or pursuing a Juris Doctor degree
- Strong research skills with the ability to interpret complex legal information effectively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with legal research tools is preferred
- Demonstrated interest in the practice area of the firm or organization
- Ability to commit to the internship schedule as required by the program or supervisor
Pay: $40,000.00-$45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person