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New York Legal Assistance Group · 1 month ago

Summer 2026 Legal Intern, Consumer Protection Unit

New York, NY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) is a leading civil legal services organization dedicated to combatting economic, racial, and social injustice. The Summer 2026 Legal Intern in the Consumer Protection Unit will support unrepresented litigants in consumer debt cases, represent clients in court, perform legal research, and assist with various administrative tasks under supervision.

ConsultingFinancial ServicesLegalNon Profit

Responsibilities

Client intake and interviewing

Legal research and writing

Drafting demand letters and pleadings

Other duties that arise related to ongoing litigation

Qualification

Legal researchLegal writingClient intakeDrafting pleadingsSpanish fluency

Required

Must be current law student

Preferred

Strong preference for applicants with Spanish fluency

Company

New York Legal Assistance Group

New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) is a leading civil legal services organization combatting economic, racial, and social injustices by advocating for people experiencing poverty or in crisis.

Founded in 1990