San Francisco Legal Internships

Are you interested in finding a legal internship in San Francisco? An internship in the legal field is an ideal way to gain the skills necessary to become a lawyer. As a legal intern, you will have the opportunity to work directly with licensed attorneys that can advise you on how to handle tough cases, teach you how to think and write logically and even help you prepare for the bar exam. Most law internships are paid – although some can be unpaid – but either opportunity is a great chance to explore different fields and help determine if you want to practice general law or specialize in one legal area. Many legal interns learn crucial skills on the job that have helped land an entry level job. Give yourself an edge over the competition and start searching for legal internships on Internships.com. 

Legal Intern

Law Offices of Elladene Lee KatzSan Mateo, CA
Description Welcome to the Law Offices of Elladene Lee Katz, a small, boutique practice, serving the Bay Area and Northern California for over 30 years. Defined by our integrity, justice and professionalism, our expertise and experience in all fields of the law allow us to best serve our clients and represent their interests to the fullest. We combine our vast experience in the public sector and private practice to provide only the best in legal representation. Our clients have brought their friends and family through our doors to help them through many different situations as our sterling reputation speaks for itself. At our law practice, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality legal representation. The majority of our cases involve breaches in employment law, as we navigate through the complex landscape of the corporate world for the benefit of our clients. Guiding them as they battle with major corporations, we work directly with the individual to ensure that his or her needs are best met. Our practice handles cases based on harassment, retaliation, and discrimination because of race, national origin, age, gender, sexual harassment, sexual orientation, religion, and mental and physical disability. We review offers of employment and accompanying agreements, wrongful discharge, failure to promote, constructive discharge, contracts and severance agreements. We also assist with professional license and liability, regarding the suspension and revocation of licenses for doctors, dentists, dental hygienists, nurses, real estate agents, teachers, LVNs and other professionals. In addition to our expertise in employment, the scope of our practice is expansive. We take on cases pertaining to family law, including divorce and custody issues; probate, wills and trusts; municipal law-zoning and planning commissions; and criminal offenses.

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Institute for Global StudiesSan Francisco, CA
GOINTERN.COM The INSTITUTE for GLOBAL STUDIES makes dream internships come true! Work alongside top exectives; marine scientists; law firms; television stations; social workers; sports marketing gurus and many more! Our 90% placement rate on hard to find custom internships and global database of leading university researchers and top executives makes us the industry leader. IGS founder Dr. David Adams, a cultural anthropologist with twenty years of working one on one with students, has personally set up many of the internships during his world travels and research. The bigger the dream, the better the internship! 17 Countries. 1 Dream. IGS provides a contact person for each country. You will be picked up at the airport and shown your internship location. Next, we will tak you to your housing. You are guaranteed a private room a short commute to your job site. We try to place you where you can make friends easily in parts of town with other students and in housing options with people like yourself. We want you to be comfortable! PROGRAM VALUE IGS programs are the best programs for the money. We have purposefully kept cost below our competitors to allow us to work with deserving students. You will get one on one counseling throughout the process and we are available seven days per week. We provide students a letter of reccomendation as needed. And our founder, Dr. David Adams, can serve as a job reference in the future.

China Program Intern – Spring/Summer 2013

International RiversBerkeley, CA
International Rivers is a non-profit research and advocacy organization headquartered in Berkeley, California, with staff and consultants currently working in Brazil, China, India, South Africa and Thailand. International Rivers supports communities around the world in protecting their rivers and rights. We work to halt destructive dams and encourage better methods of meeting needs for water, energy and protection from floods. International Rivers China Program (http://www.internationalrivers.org/node/433) investigates Chinas domestic and global environmental footprint through the lens of dam building. We are seeking a part-time China Program Intern for 16-20 hours per week for six months (with the possibility of extension) starting in March/April to assist with program activities in Beijing, China. The ideal candidate for this position is bilingual, web savvy, possesses solid communication, writing and editing skills, and is committed to our mission. The intern will be an integral part of the China team, will communicate with International Rivers global staff and partners, and will contribute to print and web publications. There may be opportunities to travel within China. Qualified applicants are encouraged to send your cover letter, resume, and a 3-page writing sample to the Intern & Volunteer Coordinator, internship@internationalrivers.org, with China Program Intern in the subject line. NO CALLS PLEASE. This position will be open until filled, review of applications will begin on February 18th.