Children's Legal Intern (unpaid)

401

New York, NY, US
Unpyid; benefits: not specified for interns; bonus...
Hybrid
Immigration law research skills
Client meeting participation
Court hearing preparation
The International Rescue Committee provides legal representation to unaccompanied children facing immigration crises

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee provides legal representation to unaccompanied children facing immigration crises.
  • Interns will gain exposure to NY family court procedures and develop problem-solving skills within a dynamic team.
  • The organization offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, retirement matching, and paid time off for staff.

Matching Summary

The International Rescue Committee provides legal representation to unaccompanied children facing immigration crises.

Salary

Unpaid; Benefits: Not specified for interns; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Immigration law research skills
  • Client meeting participation
  • Court hearing preparation

Nice-to-have

  • Spanish language proficiency
  • Trauma-informed client approach
  • Intercultural social work skills

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled in ABA-accredited law school
  • Completed 1L year of law school
  • Pass background check and orientation

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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