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Law Student Intern In Person at Modern Law

Modern Law Mesa, AZ

Job Description

Modern Laws Legal Clinic provides accessible limited-scope family law services to clients who may not be able to afford the full representation of an attorney.As a Law Student Intern within the Clinic you will gain hands-on experience under the supervision of experienced attorneys while contributing meaningfully to the Clinics mission of delivering client-centered high-quality family law assistance. This is an in-person internshipThe role offers you exposure to real-world family law practice client interaction document drafting and professional mentorship in a culture rooted in creativity optimism bravery and empathy.Learning Outcomes & BenefitsGain substantive exposure to family law practice and procedural rules under supervision.Develop practical skills in client interviewing drafting pleadings conducting research and case management.Participate in a mentorship program with senior attorneys and legal teams.Build a professional network in a forward-looking family law firm committed to innovation and culture.Receive meaningful feedback and increase readiness for post-graduation employment in law.Contribution to the Clinics access-to-justice mission and a chance to make a tangible difference for clients. Assist in the onboarding of clinic clients: gathering facts reviewing documents and supporting attorney consultations.Draft and prepare family law-related documents under supervision (e.g. petitions responses status statements RMC statements) as part of the Clinics document-prep services.Conduct legal research on family law issues statutes rules of procedure and relevant case law to support Clinic attorneys.Participate in virtual or in-person limited scope representation activities (e.g. assisting with hearings motion calendar appearances) as appropriate under student-certified practice rules.Attend internal team meetings mentorship sessions and CLE-style trainings to enhance legal and professional skills.Maintain accurate case files track deadlines assist with calendaring and ensure compliance with Clinic processes and confidentiality standards.Reflect on learning experiences receive feedback from supervising attorneys and integrate lessons into your development as a future licensed lawyer. Currently enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school (2L or 3L preferred) and in good academic standing.Strong research writing and analytical skills; attention to detail is essential.Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to interact professionally with clients team members and supervising attorneys.Interest in family law (divorce custody protection orders) and/or access-to-justice work.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced innovative legal environment.Commitment to the values of Modern Law: creativity optimism bravery empathy.Required Experience:Intern Key Skills Anti Money Laundering,Access Control System,Catering,Assessment,Communication Employment Type : Intern Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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