Justice Clerkship Program Summer 2020

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Justice Clerkship Program, Summer 2020

The summer clerks gain crucial skills for legal problem solving, learn to think critically about the policy implications of legal system, and leave ready to create positive social change. Will join the Family Caregiver team. Under staff supervision, volunteers will carry their own caseload which may involve conducting intake interviews, fact investigation, legal research, representing clients in public benefits appeals, assisting with litigation related to elder abuse claims, conservatorship matters, drafting case pleadings, forms and estate planning documents. In addition to direct client services, students may assist in preparing and conducting rights education programs and helping to administer legal clinics. Demonstrated commitment to public interest/service and/or empathy for elderly, disabled and low-income populations needed. Bilingual applicants needed and preferred.

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Bet Tzedek Legal Services.
145 South Fairfax Avenue Suite 200
Los Angeles
California
United States 90036
Website : http://www.bettzedek.org/