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New York Legal Assistance Group · 1 month ago

Summer 2026 Legal Intern, Special Litigation Unit

New York, NY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) is a leading civil legal services organization combatting economic, racial, and social injustice. The Legal Intern will work closely with attorneys in the Special Litigation Unit to develop new impact litigation cases and provide support in ongoing litigations, focusing on various legal issues such as public benefits, special education, and immigration.

ConsultingFinancial ServicesLegalNon Profit

Responsibilities

Legal research and writing assignments

Observe and/or participate in client calls and meetings, advocacy calls with opposing counsel and other outside parties

Attend court appearances

General litigation support

Other duties that arise

Qualification

Legal researchLegal writingLitigation supportClient communicationAdvocacy skills

Required

Must be a current law student

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