A leading Boutique law firm in the Washington, DC metro area is looking for a legal intern or extern to work on the following matters:
-Conduct legal research and analysis on various cases and issues-
-Assist in drafting legal documents, and filing
-Appearing together with counsel for court hearings/trial as part of education or training
-Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies
-Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation
The right candidate will have:
· Organization skills
· Attention to detail
· Excellent Communication Skills
· Legal research skills
· Legal Drafting experience
The Intern will:
· Have strong writing, analytical skills, and prior legal experience.
· Be able to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
· Handle a variety of tasks including, but not limited to investigation, discovery, settlements, and appeals.
· Draft discovery documents including interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admissions.
· Draft discovery demands, assist with e-discovery, create, and maintain discovery indexes, organize case files, and set discovery deadlines.
· Review and analyze litigation documentation, summarize depositions, organize and summarize medical records
· Draft pleadings
Position is available to:
Current JDs - 1L, 2L, 3L
Current LLM students or LLM graduates
The internship is for the benefit of the student or trainee.
The employer will provide training and education to the intern.
The internship is for no more than six months.
The internship is an opportunity for the student or trainee to learn and gain work experience.