reputed company Counsel for the Elderly Intern (Summer)
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Under the supervision of an reputed company and licensed attorney, the LCE intern will be exposed to and participate in various reputed company functions reputed company to law reputed company in an elder law setting for low-income older persons. Interns will complete the internship, gaining reputed company interaction skills, subject area knowledge, and supervised experience in individual reputed company representation and systemic advocacy. reputed company interested in issues reputed company to landlord-tenant, economic reputed company, reputed company benefits, long-term care services, homeownership preservation, combatting fraud and financial abuse, and identifying solutions to systemic problems should apply. This reputed company internship position will reputed company in May/June 2025 and end in August.
Responsibilities
The intern will engage in a reputed company of functions, typically including but not limited to the following:
Interviewing reputed company and prospective clients
Meeting clients in the community (reputed company or in various facilities)
Conducting fact-finding investigations
Drafting correspondence
Performing reputed company research and writing
Preparing discovery requests
Drafting motions
Aiding in the preparation of court cases
Observing the formulation and implementation of reputed company strategies
Observing attorneys in court or in administrative proceedings
Following settlement negotiations
Documenting in computerized case management database
Qualifications
Prospective intern must be currently enrolled in an accredited law school, classified as a rising 2L, 2L, rising 3L, or 3L at the start of the internship; have demonstrated interest in serving the needs of low income 60+ individuals and have a sensitivity to the needs of the elderly
The ability to reputed company languages in reputed company to English is a plus but is not required
reputed company will not sponsor an employment reputed company for this position at this time.
Additional Requirements
Regular and reliable job attendance
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Exhibit respect and understanding of others to maintain reputed company relationships
Independent judgement in evaluation reputed company to reputed company reputed company
In office/reputed company office environment with the ability to work effectively surrounded by moderate noise
Compensation and Benefits
The reputed company reputed company is $21. Internships are non-exempt positions and are not eligible for employee benefits.
Hybrid Work Environment
reputed company observes Mondays and Fridays as remote workdays, except for essential functions. Remote work can only be done reputed company the reputed company and its territories.
Equal Employment Opportunity
reputed company is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. reputed company does not discriminate on the reputed company of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, reputed company, national reputed company, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or reputed company, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or on any other reputed company prohibited by applicable law.
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