Law clerk jobs in Cherry Hill, NJ

Principle Recruiting is working directly with a boutique Business Law Firm that is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney for their Philadelphia Office. Perks: Billables only 1600 hours Compensation $140-$160k+, plus bonus potential Ability to work with multiple partners Collaborative & Collegial Team Career Growth & Partnership Track Who They're Looking For: 3+ years of strong litigation experience, including discovery, depositions, court appearances, and trial prep. Driven, entrepreneurial, self-starter mindset. Excellent written & oral advocacy skills. Strong courtroom presence is a plus. JD & active license in PA (additional state bars including NJ is a plus). Apply today with your resume. Equal Opportunity Employer Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled.

Who we are… Burns White's Healthcare Litigation Department is a growing and dynamic practice focused on the representation of long-term healthcare providers, and the defense of medical malpractice and professional liability claims. Our reputation is unmatched. We are hard working with a strong sense of teamwork and camaraderie. It's true that our work can be demanding at times - but it is rewarding and challenging. Mentoring is important to us, and there is tremendous opportunity for team members at all levels to do substantive work. We are committed to diversity and are honored to have achieved the Mansfield Rule Certification. We are a well-established and high-functioning team of attorneys, nurses, paralegals, assistants, and trial technologists. We take client service very seriously, but our environment is casual and flexible. With us, you will work hard, learn, grow, and have fun in the process. What sets us apart… We are able to offer unique opportunities to attorneys who are just starting out, at mid-level, or seasoned. Excellent training is provided by experienced senior attorneys and through daily peer interactions. With a growing book of business and heavy trial schedule, attorneys have opportunities to take on a level of responsibility not often available at other firms. There is room for advancement, too, as the team is seeking to identify and develop future leaders. Job Requirements The ideal candidate will have 0-3 years of litigation experience and prior experience with medical malpractice defense and/or insurance defense cases is a plus. Candidates must be licensed to practice in NJ. Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong research and organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multi-task are prerequisites. Candidates must be self-starters with the ability to work individually and in teams. What we offer… Challenging, complex work that will make you a better litigator Opportunities to interact with clients and be part of a team that actually goes to trial Real prospects to grow, lead, take on responsibility, and advance A collegial, collaborative work environment that values teamwork and effort Exceptional benefits, competitive salary, and flexibility Burns White provides a generous, family-focused benefits package including: Medical (firm pays 70-90%), dental, and vision with Single to Family coverage levels Fully paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance Medical Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account 401(k) with 3% guaranteed/vested contribution plus additional profit-sharing contribution Free confidential counseling and support services for all family members Free onsite gym at some locations Paid parental leave up to 12 weeks based on tenure 10 holidays plus 19-24 PTO days based on tenure Free or subsidized parking depending on location Pet insurance and Accident insurance Bar membership and CLE expense reimbursement Financial education services and Medicare insurance planning The salary range for attorney positions is $90,000 - 180,000 based on position, length and applicability of experience, scope of responsibility, and ability to bring or potential to expand business. No search firms EOE

Job Title: Litigation Associate Salary Range: $200,000 - $240,000 Our client, a leading law firm with a strong national presence, is seeking a Litigation Associate with at least 2 years of complex litigation experience, ideally with a focus on product liability and torts. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated background defending pharmaceutical products, medical devices, or consumer health/consumer-facing products in Pennsylvania state courts. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic litigation team with a robust trial practice, offering significant hands-on experience and long-term career growth. Key Responsibilities: Handle all phases of complex litigation, including: Case strategy development Discovery and depositions Motion drafting and hearings Trial preparation and participation Defend high-profile clients, particularly in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer product sectors. Work collaboratively within a large, experienced legal team. Take ownership of client matters with a high level of autonomy and accountability. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of complex litigation experience. Product liability and torts experience strongly preferred. Pennsylvania state court experience required. Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills. Strong academic background. Motivated, proactive, and eager to contribute to a high-level trial practice. Ability to manage client relationships and work independently on assigned matters. Admission to the Pennsylvania bar or eligibility to waive in is required. Why Apply: Join a top-tier legal team with nationally recognized litigation capabilities. Work on sophisticated, high-impact cases. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Collaborative, supportive firm culture with a strong commitment to professional development.

Ready to Take Your Litigation Career to the Next Level? Join a dynamic defense litigation team that values flexibility, collaboration, and professional growth. This Associate Attorney role offers exposure to diverse practice areas-including commercial litigation, insurance defense, personal injury, and construction-while providing the autonomy to manage cases and interact directly with clients. Why You'll Love This Role: Hybrid Schedule: Just one day per week in-office Competitive Compensation: $125K-$155K+ based on experience, plus bonus Manageable Billable Requirement: 1,800 hours/year Direct Client Interaction & Case Ownership Broad Litigation Exposure What We're Looking For: Experience taking depositions and drafting/arguing motions Trial or arbitration experience preferred Strong communication and client-facing skills Benefits That Stand Out: 401(k) with 4% match 16 PTO days + 11 court holidays Office closed between Christmas and New Year Health & dental coverage after 30 days Year-end firm contribution to 401(k) Interested? Please apply now-our client is looking to add to their team before the end of the year!

About the Role Our New Jersey based law firm client is hiring an associate attorney who will support by conducting legal research, drafting documents, maintaining client files, and assisting with legal counsel. The ideal candidate will have some courtroom experience and strong legal research and writing skills. If you're ready to jump-start your growth in the industry and learn how to strategize in the courtroom to successfully represent clients, reach out to tiffany.novak@roberthalf.com today! Responsibilities Perform legal research, prepare for and attend hearings or other legal proceedings, and give general counsel under the supervision of senior associate attorneys Draft documents such as correspondence, pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, settlement agreements, and contracts to be used in proceedings and contract negotiations Collaborate with clients and senior associates and other staff to move cases toward resolution efficiently Maintain client files in an organized fashion to ensure up-to-date information is handy for other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff Review client issues on legal matters, analyze available options, and diligently work to determine the best course of action Qualifications Applicants must have successfully passed the New Jersey state bar exam The ability to work onsite in Cherry Hill, NJ 5 days per week 2-5 years of experience in Personal Injury Has a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA) Willingness to learn from senior attorneys to meet our client needs and grow our client base Effective communication skills and problem-solving skills are necessary to work with all levels of staff and clients Required Skills Strong legal research and writing skills. Preferred Skills Some courtroom experience. Pay range and compensation package Compensation details are not specified in the provided description. Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Compensation: $29-$35 per hour, based on experience We are seeking a well-rounded professional Legal Assistant for direct hire. Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support, manage calendars, prepare documents, and schedule meetings. Assist with tasks related to tax and estate matters. Must be able to multitask and meet deadlines. Draft, review, and edit correspondence and documents with a high degree of accuracy. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. Support day-to-day office operations and perform additional duties as needed. Qualifications: Minimum of 3+ years of administrative experience. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Ability to remain composed and efficient in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Job Title: Insurance Coverage Attorney Responsibilities: Analyze and interpret insurance policies, including CGL, D&O, E&O, and property policies. Provide coverage opinions and recommendations to insurer and policyholder clients. Manage litigation, including declaratory judgment actions and bad faith claims. Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses; handle depositions and court appearances. Collaborate with clients to develop case strategies and deliver excellent service. Qualifications: 2-5+ years of experience in insurance coverage and/or insurance defense litigation. Strong analytical, research, and writing skills. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $150,000-$180,000 annually, plus bonus. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k)

A leading legal recruiting firm is seeking experienced lateral attorneys with IP/Patent litigation expertise. Candidates must possess excellent research and writing skills, and a Juris Doctor. This role involves managing multiple legal matters and providing high quality client services. Ideal for those with a strong attention to detail and interpersonal skills, emphasizing ethical standards in legal practice. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Due to rapid growth, Margolis Edelstein is seeking Associate Attorneys to join our Labor & Employment practice group in Philadelphia. We are looking for ambitious attorneys ready to engage with clients, insurance carriers, and the court. This role offers autonomy, professional development, and the opportunity to flourish under the wing of seasoned mentors. You'll be immersed in a team-oriented atmosphere while gaining substantial litigation experience. We welcome candidates with a minimum of 1 year of experience and a valid license in Pennsylvania. If you are ready to step into a role where your growth is our priority, and your impact is tangible, our hiring team would like to explore your potential contribution to our firm's success. Roles & Responsibilities Analyze complex legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, and independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients. Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions (expert/fact/de bene esse), motions, and briefs in support of defense strategies. Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice, and other services to clients and claims personnel on legal and factual issues. Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel in a manner consistent with established office procedures. Responsible for the prompt, efficient, and effective disposition of assigned cases. Prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials, judicial and administrative hearings, arbitrations, and alternative dispute resolutions. Qualifications J.D. and admission to the bar of the state in which you are seeking a position (admission in other states, such as NJ or DE, is a plus) Minimum 1 year of experience in insurance defense or related setting Litigation experience required (e.g., taking and defending depositions, preparation and filing of discovery and related motions, oral argument experience, etc.) Strong writing skills Strong attention to detail Excellent work ethic Benefits, Compensation & Bonuses Margolis Edelstein offers a generous benefits package along with compensation based on experience. All new associates are eligible for potential salary increases 3 times during their first year, at the 4-month, 8-month, and 12-month mark. After completing their first year with the firm, associates are eligible for aggressive bonus incentives based on performance. The firm identifies and rewards great work with a clear path to leadership and partnership. The firm also offers flexible work schedules. Please submit your resume. A writing sample and/or transcript may be requested during the hiring process.

-Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for trials, hearings, and meetings -Utilizes existing files and a variety of other research resources to develop information for pending cases -Drafts discovery demands and responses, including, but not limited to, Requests for Production, Interrogatories, Notices for Discovery and Inspection and Requests for Admissions -Processes deposition transcripts -Prepares trial and arbitration hearing binders -Assists with drafting documents such as: Motion to Strike, Motion for Continuances, Proposed Orders, Requests for Judicial Notice, Evidentiary Objections, etc -Assists with e-filing in State, Federal and Appellate Courts and checks the Court's local rules -Prepares timelines and demonstrative exhibits -Drafts routine legal correspondence -Prepares first set of exhibits for motions, discovery responses, etc -Reviews outgoing document production, including redacting and Bates stamping -Creates Preservation of Evidence Letter and Document Request Letters -Performs legal research through WestLaw -Assisting with office administration tasks -Reviews, summarize and analyze medical records to assist with defense of action -Other duties, as needed, to support the firm and office operations.

The Law Clerk will support the Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) as an integral contributor, by providing mission support to OCR regional offices to ensure compliance by the regulated community with the HIPAA Rules and applicable federal civil rights, conscience and religious freedom regulations. Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental - Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays. As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS * Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property. * Demonstrate proficiency in English grammar and punctuation. * Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills are required. * Ability to work in a team or independently in a busy environment is required. * Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, etc.). * Ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of management and coworkers, as well as a wide range of people with diverse backgrounds. * Ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information with exceptional discretion. * Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. * Ability to produce quality work, meet critical deadlines and pay attention to detail in a fast-paced, demanding environment. * Ability to work independently and in a team environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Works independently or as a team leader as required. * Evaluate complaints to identify potential violations of HIPAA Rules and/or applicable * federal civil rights, conscience and religious freedom regulations. Provides written * comments to the COR. * Timely respond to correspondence and phone calls related to complaints and requests for * technical assistance. * Draft all documents related to complaint resolution, including, but not limited to, * investigative strategies, notification and data requests, closure letters, voluntary resolution * agreements, and corrective action plans. * Conduct interviews of complainants and witnesses. * Review and analyze policies and procedures, medical records, reports of information * system activity, computer audits, the internet, and financial reports. * Knowledge of the application of nondiscrimination and conscience regulations, the HIPAA Rules, court decisions, agency case precedent, theories, concepts, and principles to investigation, enforcement, and compliance work. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE Minimum educational experience is a law degree (J.D.) from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) or Master's degree from an accredited university. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects, and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. EOE including Disability/Vet The estimated pay range for this role is $70K to $90K, with the final offer contingent on location, skillset, and experience. CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Medical * Dental * Vision * 401(k) * Family Planning/Fertility Assistance * STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D * Legal-Aid Program * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - (11) Federal Holidays * Training and Development Opportunities Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI). #INDCNI

Job DescriptionLaw Clerk IIEmployment Type: Full-Time, ExperiencedDepartment: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Law Clerk to provide assistance in all phases of litigation for a large federal agency office. This is a high-profile office involved in many high priority cases where your work will be fulfilling, and will make an immediate impact in support of the mission of this federal agency. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:• Assist with all phases of litigation regarded opioid cases, and other high-profile cases litigated by this office. • Assist with trial prep, litigation tasks, and all other tasks as assigned by attorneys. • Reviews and analyzes documents, transcripts, files, and other materials to locate information & evidence relevant to investigative actions.• Uses electronic databases to perform litigation support tasks, including reviewing, organizing, indexing, tagging, and summarizing documents, files, and other materials.• Conducts database searches for documents and information. • Troubleshoot technical issues with review platforms and tools. • Apply redactions to documents of all types including audio files. • Draft review memos and other litigation documents as required by attorneys. • Communicate directly with case teams regarding ongoing litigation. • Draft, organize and manage litigation review materials. • Use task ticketing software to track litigation case support. Qualifications:- J.D. Degree- Active member of the Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction- Experience with civil litigation (preferred), especially if such experience involves complex federal cases and jury trials- U.S. Citizenship.- Requires Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least two years of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience; or an equivalent level of education may be substituted. Additionally, must have at least two years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects or task order related projects including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys.- Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.- Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.- Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.- Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

The Law Clerk is responsible for assisting with the efficient and effective operation of the court system by examining legal issues facing the Court and providing assistance to the Judge as otherwise described. The Law Clerk assists the Judges, Court Administration, and other departments and staff as required/directed by the assigned Judge. The work includes interaction with the Courts, Court Administration, Department of Probation Services, Domestic Relations Section, Clerk of Courts, District Attorney's Office, Children and Youth Services, Public Defender's Office, Office of Judicial Support, and others regarding the processing, scheduling and administration of Court cases. Essential Duties The specific duties of a Law Clerk are including but are not limited to the following: * Writing findings of fact and conclusions of law, detailed orders, legal memoranda and opinions analyzing substantive legal issues and verifying citations. * Researching legal sources for briefs or opinions based on statutory law, court decisions and precedents of appellate courts. * Reviewing pre- and post-trial memoranda, petitions, motions and other case matters for pertinent issues and applicable laws. * Reviewing and analyzing legal records, transcripts, and documents to obtain relevant information applicable to cases under consideration. * Attending Court with the Judge for Motions, Hearings and Trials and assist the Judge during courtroom proceedings. * Reviewing and gathering all necessary filings and documents in preparation for trial, including but not limited to, creating the jury selection chart, verdict slip and jury instructions. * Holding conferences with attorneys regarding outstanding issues and/or items necessary to allow for case settlement or advancement of trial. * Reviewing correspondence and pleadings filed with the court, including emergency petitions, and summarize for the Judge. * Responding to correspondence directed to the court, preserving case file documents, and maintaining a diary of time requirements and deadlines for all pending trial level and appellate matters. * Communicating with counsel regarding logistics, case management and procedural requirements. * Interacting with internal departments frequently responding to their inquiries. * Interpreting and reviewing new legal rulings and procedures, maintain an updated legal library for the Judge. * Answering telephone/email and responding to routine inquiries from public and attorneys. * Administrative duties, including overseeing summer interns and unpaid externs. Qualifications * Law Degree from an accredited law school required. * Successful completion of Pennsylvania State Bar examination. * Admission to Delaware County Bar Association preferred. * Good knowledge of court procedures, legal literature and research techniques. Additional Information HOURS OF WORK Law Clerks are salaried positions within the operating hours of the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas. However, the Court may set hours, change start and end times, require working through lunch periods, require overtime work, require weekend and/or evening work, or in any other way adjust schedules as needed to ensure the availability of judicial services to the public and to ensure efficient court operations. UNIFIED JUDICIAL SYSTEM HIRING POLICY 32nd JUDICIAL DISTRICT The Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania recruits, employs and promotes the most qualified applicants without regard to their political affiliation , race, color, age national origin, sex sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability , or other non-merit facts or consideration. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to applicants with disabilities as may be necessary to ensure that all applicants are given a fair and equal opportunity to compete for all employment positions. UJS hiring and employment policies and procedures are intended to conform to all applicable state and federal laws governing fair and non-discriminatory hiring and employment practices and subject to change as necessary to remain in compliance with such laws. Contact To

Job DescriptionPosition Title: Judicial Clerks Location: MultipleAbout the OpportunityServing as a judicial clerk offers an invaluable experience that we encourage associates to pursue. Currently, the firm's ranks include 10 former Supreme Court clerks and more than 80 former clerks from federal courts of appeals.Lawyers who join the firm directly after completing a judicial clerkship will receive a bonus of $50,000. Individuals who have completed a clerkship of two years or more, or have completed two or more years of clerkships, will receive a $70,000 bonus.Items Needed to Apply: Resume, Cover Letter, Law School Transcript. Confidentiality For confidentiality reasons, the client's name is not disclosed at this stage. Qualified candidates will receive full details upon initial screening.

Background: Founded in 1978, SeniorLAW Center is a dynamic nonprofit public interest legal services organization whose mission is to seek justice for older people by using the power of the law, educating the community and advocating on local, state and national levels. We are the only non-profit agency in Pennsylvania wholly dedicated to providing legal assistance to older persons and protecting their legal rights, and one of few in the nation. SeniorLAW Center prioritizes services to older people who are low-income, cultural and racial minorities, the disabled, victims of crime and family violence, and those facing other vulnerabilities and challenges. We fight senior poverty, fraud and homelessness, provide protection from elder abuse and financial exploitation, enable grandparents to raise grandchildren, and improve access to justice. Join our team that promotes justice, in a supportive and flexible hybrid work environment. The Opportunity: SeniorLAW Center regularly hosts law students in full-time summer internships as well as part-time internships and externships through the school semester. Students are encouraged to explore law school funding and work-study eligibility before applying. Internships focus on advocating for and addressing the legal needs of older Pennsylvanians, including the low-income, veterans, minorities, immigrants and refugees, and those most in need. Interns handle a wide variety of substantive problems which may include elder abuse, housing, family law, consumer protection, and advance planning. Intern responsibilities include some or all of the following: Help intake and interview clients in person or via telephone intake Handle a small individual caseload with supervision Assist legal staff with more complex litigation and cases Help develop community education materials Help conduct outreach workshops and attend community events Conduct legal research, writing, and drafting Participate in systemic advocacy efforts Handle other office tasks and special projects, as needed Second-year law students are preferred, but first-year students with bilingual abilities and/or exemplary direct public interest experience or other legal or relevant work or volunteer experience will be considered. The ideal candidate will also have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, the ability to work under pressure, and superior writing and communication skills. Relevant experience in a legal program or law office preferred. Interest in and ability to work with older people and sensitivity to older people of different backgrounds required. Demonstrated commitment to public interest preferred. Bilingual capabilities a plus. Students should explore work-study, law school, or other external funding and include information in their cover letter. SeniorLAW Center has excellent internship and externship opportunities through Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, Temple University Beasley School of Law, Penn Law and Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law, and we encourage students to apply through their law school faculty. We welcome inquiries from students of other law schools with externship programs.

The Defender Association of Philadelphia offers law students a rich and exciting summer internship program from the end of May into August 2026 in our Child Advocacy Unit (CAU). This Unit provides legal representation for dependent children, from newborn to 21 years of age, in matters involving allegations of physical and sexual abuse, neglect, abandonment, truancy and incorrigibility as well as in adoption proceedings. In keeping with the mandates of the Juvenile Act, while we protect and promote the legal interests of these children, we also strive to serve their best interests. A multidisciplinary team of attorneys and social workers assess the needs and welfare of each child, and then make recommendations to the Court to ensure our clients' safety and to achieve permanency for our clients in a loving and supportive home environment. What You'll Do Our summer program is designed for 2nd year law students with a real interest in children's issues, child welfare system and juvenile justice. This experience offers broad exposure to the practical applications of child welfare law with two different tracks. Most of our interns will work collaboratively with supervising attorneys and social workers on specific cases. We also have an opportunity for a law student interested in child welfare policy to work with our Policy Director of Child Advocacy. Interns will participate in comprehensive training and received individualized supervision and mentoring. Interns will get direct, hands-on experience with advocacy, legal research, court observation, client interviewing, home/placement visits, crisis intervention, negotiation, and case management. What You'll Need Be a current law student in good standing - only 2Ls and rising 3L can apply Interest and commitment to children's issues and juvenile justice Experience or interest in serving racially and socioeconomically - oppressed clients and communities Ability to deal effectively with children, adolescents, and family members Ability to work collaboratively in a high-volume practice Relevant clinical program or work experience, preferred For students interested in a Policy Internship, you should demonstrate: A strong interest in policy Some knowledge of the child welfare system Ability to research and analyze federal, state, and local policy regarding children and youth Ability to write legislative impact reports and policy updates clearly and concisely Willingness to attend policy and system provider meetings in person and/or via the Web. Ability to work independently and/or collaboratively To Apply: Please apply online with a cover letter addressing interest and experience in children's issues/juvenile justice and resume to phillydefender.org/careers. For additional questions, contact Sharene Ginyard, Esq. at ************************** or Mimi Laver, Esq. at ************************ Given the robust nature of these internships, we have a limited number of spots so they can be competitive. Who is the Defender? The Defender Association of Philadelphia is more than just a law firm. We're the community's lawyers. Our mission-driven, client-centered model focuses on outcomes that support a system that is fundamentally fair and creates safer, stronger communities. Our unique model and approach give our staff with the skills and support they need to get the best outcomes for our clients. Many former Defenders go on in their careers to serve as judges, state and federal officials, and successful private practitioners. Come join our team! Come join our team! For more information, go Defender's Child Advocacy Unit and follow us @PhillyDefenders (Twitter, IG, Tiktok) and on LinkedIn. The Defender Association provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The Defender Association complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

CLS offers a rich and exciting summer internship experience for 15-20 law students who have completed their first or second year of law school. Our law students receive exceptional training and the opportunity to work with some of the most talented legal minds in civil legal services. All CLS interns will have the opportunity to work directly with clients, engage with the communities we serve, and contribute to systemic advocacy efforts to advance economic and racial equity. Interns are placed into one of our legal units: Health and Independence, SSI, Housing, Home Ownership and Consumer Rights, Family Advocacy, Energy and Utilities, Employment, Youth Justice Project, Medical Legal Partnership. CLS welcomes applicants of all backgrounds to apply and strongly encourages law students from diverse backgrounds to apply for our internship. CLS invites all applicants to include in their cover letter a statement about how your unique background and/or experiences would motivate you to work toward CLS's mission and would contribute to the vitality and perspective of our organization. To apply, please submit the following materials through our website. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. (***************************** ) Resume Cover letter addressing interest and experience in public interest and poverty law/racial justice advocacy Law school transcript List of three (3) references (at least one academic reference and at least one professional reference) Please either submit an application on our website OR via a hiring fair (like PIPS, GPALS, etc.). Please do not submit your application on our website if you are already scheduled to interview via a hiring fair or waiting for a hiring fair selection. If you do not get an interview slot with us at a hiring fair, you can then submit an application through our website. Undergraduate students, law students interested in fall/spring internships, or any other employment inquiries should be directed to our HR department via Shaneika Patterson at [email protected] and/or Crystal Stackhouse at [email protected]. Frequently Asked Questions What are the dates of the Summer 2026 internship? Are those dates flexible? The internship is a 10-week program from Monday, June 1, 2026, to Friday, August 7, 2026. Students are generally allowed reasonable flexibility for family or other obligations, so long as they complete the ten-week program and are compliant with the terms of any work study or other external funding they receive. There is a week of mandatory orientation the week of June 1-5, 2026. Is the internship funded? Generally the internship is unpaid. However, 3 fellowship stipends are available and awarded on a rolling basis. Please see below for more information. We are also happy to support any requirements for work study or other external funding sources, like Equal Justice America. What are the work hours? What are the in-person requirements? CLS operates Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Staff are expected to work in-person 2 days per week; however, students are encouraged to be in person more frequently as needed and to get the most out of their summer. Do I get to choose which unit I work with? Can I work across multiple units? Unit placements are assigned when we have filled our full class of interns - usually in April. When students accept their internship, they rank their top 3 units. With rare exceptions, we are able to place students in one of their top 3 choices but cannot guarantee placement in any unit. Students are encouraged to staff CLS clinics for other units and can shadow another unit if they express an interest, but are generally assigned to one unit for the entirety of their summer work. What if I want to work in the Housing Unit? Our housing unit prioritizes 2L students, especially from Philadelphia-area law schools. We encourage housing-focused students to apply for their 2L summer! What if I am not a law student? What if I am a law student and would like to intern during the fall or spring semester? Please contact our HR department by emailing Shaneika Patterson at [email protected] and/or Crystal Stackhouse at [email protected]. Additional Fellowship Application The Amber Racine and Senator Roxanne Jones Fellowships are available on a competitive basis to 3 law students with financial need from underrepresented groups based on race, color, religious creed, ancestry, age, sex (including sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression and sexual orientation), national origin, or disability. The recipient of each Fellowship receives a financial award of $5,000 and mentorship support to enable future leaders in public interest law to spend their summer interning at CLS. Eligible law students should apply for the Fellowships when they submit their application for CLS's summer internship. Fellowship selection will take place on a rolling basis, so students are encouraged to apply early. To be considered for the Fellowships, please submit an additional one (1) to three (3) page personal statement with the following information: Background: Tell us about yourself and how your background played a role in informing your decision to attend law school and pursue a career in public interest Your accomplishments and achievements in work, life, school and your community Demonstrated commitment to public interest work and serving the needs of underserved communities Special circumstances establishing your financial need Your future goals and dedication to a career in public interest legal services All other funding sources applied for and status of each Any other information you think the Selection Committee may deem relevant that you would like us to take into consideration If you have questions about summer law student internships, please reach out to Gillian Schaps and/or Lauren Davis, Co-Chairs of the Law Student Hiring Committee. [email protected] or [email protected]

Consider joining NJM's 2026 Summer Internship Program! This is a robust program that includes: Lunch with our leaders. Meaningful work where you are a contributor and collaborator. Team Intern Project: Researching and presenting a business question to our top leaders. Leader Presentations: Insurance Industry, Key Departments and how they work and more. Informational interviews in areas you want to learn more about. Intern Fun: Night at the Trenton Thunder Game Volunteer activities Networking events Game days Here is what our interns are saying! John: “NJM is a place to learn and grow. The community is truly special.” Maggie: “People are here to help, and we are here to learn.” Joe: "I truly cannot imagine having interned at someplace other than NJM over the past year. I consider myself so extremely lucky to have had this excellent opportunity!" Overview NJM Insurance has a Law Clerk Intern (summer) opportunity available on our Law & Regulation legal team. Located at our West Trenton, NJ headquarters, this is a great opportunity for a second year law student to enjoy sharpen research and writing skills in this heavy research role, while working with our fine legal team. The law clerk will gain work experience while performing meaningful tasks and projects. This summer internship is part of a structured program that will provide the law clerk with challenging work assignments/projects, an overall view of the business and litigation, and networking opportunities. Responsibilities Work with the Contract Management team, reviewing contracts, SOWs, NDAs, etc. as assigned with assistance from NJM legal staff. Compliance-related research projects, including issues that arise from compliance checklist reviews and other questions submitted from Business Units. Select Legal Referral assignments to experience an increased variety of legal questions and understanding of the insurance business. Work with Complaint team on reviewing Department of Insurance complaint responses. Compliance auditing assignments to gain an understanding of how insurance laws/regulation apply to company operations. Additional legal operation assignments including research on corporate requirements, and corporate legal matters. Requirements Second year law student - preferably a student with an interest in joining an in-house legal department. Interest in contracts and regulatory law. Strong writing, research, and communication skills. Detail-oriented. Experience on their school's law review or law journal(s) is preferred. If possible, we would like to see a writing sample. Cumulative GPA of 3.4 or higher The Legal Clerk Intern position can pay $21-$25. Starting Rate: $21 Legal Disclaimer: NJM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that is fully representative of the diversity that exists in the communities in which we do business.

Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Law Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in legal research, drafting documents, and case preparation. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the legal field. Conduct legal research and analysis on various cases and statutes Draft and proofread legal documents, including briefs, contracts, and pleadings Assist in case preparation for hearings, trials, and depositions Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is up to date Communicate with clients, witnesses, and court personnel as needed Perform administrative tasks such as filing, scheduling, and document management Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to the firm's practice areas Requirements Bachelor's degree in pre-law, political science, or a related field (or currently enrolled in law school) Previous experience in a law firm or legal environment is preferred Strong legal research and writing skills Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis Excellent organizational and time-management abilities Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and confidentiality Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and case management software Pay: $35 per hour. Benefits · Training & Development · Free Food & Snacks in Office · Wellness Resources