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City of New York · 18 hours ago

Law School Summer (1L) Intern

Bronx, NY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$25/hr - $25/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

The City of New York's Bronx District Attorney’s Office is dedicated to serving the Bronx community and is currently accepting applications for its 2026 Summer Internship Program. Interns will receive mentorship and training while participating in various legal activities, including assisting with trials and engaging in professional development opportunities.

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Responsibilities

Through our Student Practice Order, eligible interns may have the opportunity to appear on the record at arraignments, calendar calls, hearings, and trials

Interns will observe and assist with witness interviews, hearings, and trials; listen to and transcribe 911 calls; and review police reports

They will also participate in the decision-making process regarding offers and assist with plea negotiations

Interns will engage in a rigorous and dynamic training program that includes lectures led by members of the criminal justice community and participation in several simulated practicums throughout the summer

Every effort will be made to provide each intern with a substantive writing assignment that may be used as a future writing sample in job searches

In addition, interns will benefit from robust networking opportunities designed to support their professional development and career growth

These opportunities may include small-group conversations with Assistant District Attorneys, panels featuring senior leadership, exposure to specialized units across the Office, and meet-and-greets with members of the broader criminal justice community

These engagements allow interns to build meaningful connections, explore potential career paths, and gain deeper insight into the work of a large urban prosecutor’s office