Work and Internship Opportunities at the Workers' Rights Law Center

Law Student Interns and Volunteer Attorneys Sought

The Workers' Rights Law Center is currently recruiting law students and volunteer attorneys for Fall 2010 and Spring 2011 internships. The position requires 10-15 hours weekly commitment, although some work can be done remotely.

The interns will work directly with Workers' Rights attorneys on a variety of legal matters. Assignments may include:
- legal research and writing relating to labor and employment law
- participating in interviewing clients, potential clients or witnesses
- drafting discovery demands or responses
- analyzing documents
- assisting with outreach projects
- assisting with investigations

Law interns must be in their second or third year of law school.

We give preference to students/volunteer attorneys with a demonstrated commitment to civil rights and/or who have completed course work in employment discrimination, employment law, evidence and/or trial practice. Spanish speakers preferred.

To apply please send a cover letter and resume to Amee Sampat, Staff Attorney, via email, to asampat - at - wnylc . com. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.