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Description
Job Title
Summer Litigation Intern
Job Location
New York, NY
Job Overview
- Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) is seeking rising 2L and 3L law student interns for its Public Policy Litigation and Law Department.
- Full-time position for the summer of 2024.
- Remote work option available.
- PPFA engages in impact litigation, strategic legal advice, and advocacy in the area of reproductive rights.
Compensation
- Final offers for this job will be based on capabilities and will be made within the parameters of the PPFA compensation program.
- Total offer package includes generous vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
- Individual/family provided medical, dental, and vision benefits from day 1.
- Life insurance, short/long term disability, paid family leave, and 401k.
- Voluntary opt-in for Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Transportation/Commuter accounts.
Responsibilities
- Assist PPFA attorneys with various litigation responsibilities.
- Conduct legal research and analysis.
- Draft memoranda, pleadings, affidavits, and briefs.
- Support factual development for ongoing or developing litigation.
- Communicate with clients.
Requirements
- Rising 2L or 3L law students preferred.
- Excellent research and writing skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to social justice.
- Strong interest in reproductive rights and justice, health law, racial and economic justice, and/or public interest law.
- Applicants are encouraged to seek outside funding, but PPFA may provide funding if necessary.
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Career Paths
People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs
- Paralegals And Legal Assistants
- Judicial Law Clerks
- Lawyers
- Judges, Magistrate Judges, And Magistrates
- Legislators
Top majors
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People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies
- US Department Of Justice
- Federal Judiciary
- US District Court
- SEC
- NYC
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses
For New York, NY | $5,639/mo
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