Law Student Internship, Trial (Summer 2027)
Job description
Description
CLC is seeking enthusiastic and hardworking legal interns to join its Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens offices next summer. Interns will learn the areas of the law in which we practice, including custody, visitation, domestic violence, abuse and neglect law. They will gain hands-on experience and assist CLC staff in advocating for our child clients. The intern will be paired with a mentor and receive close supervision and training. Intern duties may include: observation of and participation in court proceedings, witness interviews (children, parents, etc.), and conferences; digesting case records (school, medical, forensic reports, transcripts); legal research, and legal writing.
Details
Hybrid Schedule
This summer program will follow a full-time (9am – 5pm) hybrid model, from June 7th – August 13th.
Funding and Financial Support
CLC encourages students to seek law school fellowships and other external funding opportunities to support their internships. Limited stipends may be available for students who are unable to secure alternative funding, subject to available resources.
As an equal opportunity employer, The Children’s Law Center is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or marital status.