Louisiana Center for Children's Rights · 2 days ago
Law Clerk Internship
New Orleans, LA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SpringThe Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights (LCCR) is a non-profit law office dedicated to keeping children out of the justice system. The Law Clerk Internship involves working closely with staff attorneys on legal research, drafting motions, and preparing for hearings while assisting in systemic reform projects.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Work closely under the supervision of staff attorneys in all aspects of representing LCCR clients, including legal research, fact investigation, drafting memoranda and motions, developing holistic service plans, and preparing for adjudication hearings (trial) and dispositions (sentencing)
Assist in systemic reform projects through research, education, investigation, and the preparation of briefs and position papers
Abide by LCCR’s confidentiality policy, and act at all times according to the expressed interests of our clients
Qualification
Required
Law clerks will work closely under the supervision of staff attorneys in all aspects of representing LCCR clients, including legal research, fact investigation, drafting memoranda and motions, developing holistic service plans, and preparing for adjudication hearings (trial) and dispositions (sentencing)
Law clerks may also assist in systemic reform projects through research, education, investigation, and the preparation of briefs and position papers
Law clerks are required to abide by LCCR's confidentiality policy, and to act at all times according to the expressed interests of our clients
LCCR's summer clerkship program is ten weeks long and commences on Tuesday, May 25, 2026
The summer clerkship takes place in-person in New Orleans, LA
Company
Louisiana Center for Children's Rights
The Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights (LCCR) is a non-profit law office that fights to keep children out of the justice system so that they can thrive in their homes and communities.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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