Volunteer Law Student Summer 2023

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Volunteer Law Student, Summer 2023

The Office offers a hands-on experience for current law students to assist in the client-centered and team-based representation of clients. This experience allows law clerks to assist in providing comprehensive advocacy. Will be placed in the Juvenile Defense (Juvenile Team) Division. Law clerks are fully integrated into trial teams and work closely with attorneys, investigators, paralegals, social workers, and other support staff to ensure clients receive the best representation possible. Law clerks typically engage in significant research and writing, witness preparation, investigations, and/or trial preparation. Duties include client contact, witness preparation, investigations, and trial preparation.

Duration: May - August

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Send resume, cover letter, references, and writing sample.

Company info

Maryland Office of the Public Defender
Southern Maryland Trade Center 101 Catalpa Drive , Suite 102A
La Plata
Maryland
United States 29646
Website : http://www.opd.state.md.us/