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N.C. Department of Information Technology · 2 hours ago

Law School Intern

Wake County, NC

Internship

Onsite

Intern

The N.C. Department of Information Technology is seeking Law School Interns to gain real-world experience in the judicial system. Interns will provide administrative support and conduct legal research, analysis, and interpretation of case law on various court cases.

Information Technology & Services

Work & Life Balance

Responsibilities

Provide administrative support

Conduct required legal research

Analyze legal data and issues

Prepare legal memoranda

Process emergent motion applications

Proofread published opinions and proposed opinions

Assist the Judge in evaluating cases filed with the court

Prepare draft opinions

Work with Justices on complex cases involving difficult issues of law

Track current developments in the law

Qualification

Legal researchLegal analysisDrafting opinionsNC General StatutesMicrosoft OfficeEagerness to learnOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Must be currently enrolled at an ABA accredited law school

Knowledge of: NC General Statutes; NC Rules of Appellate Procedure; NC Supreme Court and Court of Appeals case law; NC Rules of Appellate and Civil Procedure; and some federal statutes and case law

Skills in: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Ability to: conduct legal research and analysis; draft appellate opinions; and comprehend abstract legal concepts