Internship – Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)
December 11, 2009
Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) is looking for spring legal interns to assist them in providing pro bono legal representation to unaccompanied children within the immigration system. The positions will be unpaid, but they are happy to assist with externship credit, work study, or securing funding from external sources. Interested applicants must be: highly fluent in Spanish & English, able to work at least 10-20 hours per week, interested and experienced in working with immigrants (preferably child immigrants, and able to use their own laptop during the internship. If interested, please submit the following via email to plee@supportkind.org: Application Form (get from Melissa McViney in OCPD), Résumé and 3 References. Please submit all applications as soon as possible. KIND will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email plee@supportkind.org.
Legal interns – Kids in Need of Defense
November 17, 2009
Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) is looking for legal interns to assist us in providing pro bono legal representation to unaccompanied children within the immigration system. The positions will be unpaid, but we are happy to assist you with externship credit, work study, or securing funding from external sources. For more information about KIND, please visit www.supportkind.org.
Exciting Pro Bono Activity
October 30, 2009
On Saturday, November 14, 10 am to noon, CUA law students will be helping to staff the D.C. Bar’s Advice and Referral Clinic, 1525 7th Street, NW. You’ll be paired with an attorney from Dickstein Shapiro and will contact intake interviews on a variety of matters. This is a great way to help local residents, learn and network. We want you to participate! Please e-mail Jeanine Piller, Pro Bono Coordinator, at piller@law.edu, by Friday, November 6.
Pro Bono Mgr., Children’s Law Ctr.
October 29, 2009
The Children’s Law Center seeks to hire a full-time or part-time Pro Bono Manager to design and implement a pro bono strategy for the organization. For more information see the attached flyer.
Pro Bono Opportunity at CUA Law
September 25, 2009
Columbus Community Legal Services is seeking Spanish-speaking students to translate simple legal documents pro bono as the need arises. This is a flexible way to “earn” pro bono hours. If you would like to be part of this pool of students, please contact Jeanine Piller, Pro Bono Coordinator, at piller@law.edu or (202) 319-5132.
