Law Student - Public Interest in Washington, DC

Public Interest

Washington, DC

Law Student - Public Interest in Washington, DC

Law Student

No

People of color, LGBTQ individuals, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Salary information: Unpaid internship.
Job title: Intern.
Experience information: Law students and graduate students in public policy and communications are welcome to apply.

The Center for Children’s Law and Policy (CCLP) offers exciting internship opportunities for law students and graduate students in public policy and communications. Our internships are available during the summer as well as the academic year, giving students the chance to gain valuable work experience while making a meaningful contribution to our projects.

H1: Internship Opportunities at CCLP for Law and Graduate Students
H2: Join Our Team and Make a Difference in the Lives of At-Risk Youth

- Applications accepted from law and graduate students for full-time placements of 10 weeks or more
- Gain hands-on experience in juvenile justice, public agency reform, and racial justice
- Attend legislative hearings and conduct research on relevant law and policy issues
- Learn from and network with other organizations in Washington, DC
- Demonstrated interest in legal and policy advocacy for youth in the juvenile justice system preferred
- Strong consideration given to applicants with relevant work experience and coursework
- Excellent research and communication skills required
- Internships are unpaid

CCLP is committed to promoting diversity and inclusivity in our workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, age, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. We especially encourage people of color, LGBTQ individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

Interested law school applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Jason Szanyi, Deputy Director, at . Graduate students should send a resume, cover letter, and writing sample or portfolio samples to . To ensure consideration in the summer internship hiring process, we encourage applicants to submit materials early and include "CCLP Internship Application" in the subject line.

Join CCLP and help us make a positive impact on the lives of troubled and at-risk youth. Apply for our internship program today.