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Foundation Interns
24 days ago
Description
Job Title
Foundation Litigation Intern (Summer 2024)
Job Location
Washington, DC, United States
Job Overview
AARP Foundation Litigation is seeking a rising third-year or advanced degree law student to join us as a paid intern. As a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in ending senior poverty through cutting-edge impact litigation. If you are an ambitious critical thinker with a passion for public interest law, we want to hear from you. This internship is anticipated to start in May/June 2024.
Compensation
- Hourly Rate: $21
- Non-exempt position, no employee benefits
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research
- Draft legal documents such as memoranda, pleadings, and briefs
- Assist with civil discovery
- Conduct client interviews
- Collaborate with outside co-counsel
- Contribute to litigation strategy
Requirements
- Rising third-year or advanced degree law student
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in WESTLAW and other legal research platforms
- Familiarity with The Blue Book: A Uniform System of Citation
- Demonstrated interest or experience in public interest/public service
- Ability to work in an in-office/open office environment with moderate noise
We're excited for you to apply!
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