Legal Internship Summer 2026 jobs in United States
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Legal Services NYC · 9 hours ago

Legal Internship Summer 2026

Legal Services NYC (LSNYC) fights poverty and seeks racial, social and economic justice for low-income New Yorkers. The 2026 Legal Internship offers law students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various civil legal matters while providing essential public service.

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Responsibilities

Client intake, interviewing and outreach
Legal research and writing
Observation of court proceedings and/or administrative hearings; and
Advocacy and representation with administrative agencies

Qualification

Legal researchClient intakeAdvocacyInterviewing

Required

Law student status
Availability for full-time or part-time positions
Ability to work in a hybrid schedule of virtual and in-person work
Computer access for the duration of the internship
Submission of cover letter, resume, and writing sample
Strong interest in public interest law and commitment to social justice

Preferred

Preference for placement in Housing Rights, Disability Advocacy, Family Law, Government Benefits, Immigration, LGBTQ/HIV Advocacy units

Company

Legal Services NYC

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H1B Sponsorship

Legal Services NYC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (2)
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2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Greg Klemm
Chief Financial Officer
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Jack Lever
Chief Financial Officer
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