Fall Domestic Relations Internship

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Fall Domestic Relations Internship
The candidate will work one-on-one under the supervision of experienced attorneys as they develop their lawyer skills and incorporate the values of Divisions. Duties may include drafting motions and other court documents, legal research, case preparation, working with social workers and other professionals who work in the child welfare arena, and otherwise assisting attorneys and advocating for children or adults with disabilities. Must be enrolled in an accredited law school, possess the ability to communicate and work with attorneys and other professional staff, demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, and show enthusiasm and assertiveness. A law student who has received at least 1/2 of the total credit hours required for graduation may apply for a license pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711 and appear in court representing clients under the supervision of an attorney and receive training to interview child clients.

Deadline: July 15th.

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