Bronx County District Attorney’s Office is inviting applications from eligible candidates for its summer internship opportunity in the Bronx, New York.
About Bronx County District Attorney’s Office
The Bronx District Attorney is committed to serving the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community through the Office’s groundbreaking mission of “Pursuing Justice with Integrity” by fulfilling our duty to victims and providing fairness to defendants.
About the Internship
Bronx County District Attorney’s Office is inviting applications from eligible candidates for its summer internship opportunity in the Bronx, New York. Interns are assigned to a specific bureau within the Office and are directly supervised by an Assistant District Attorney.
Mode
Physical.
Duration
The eight-week program will take place during the summer of 2024, commencing on June 3, 2024. Interns work full-time, Mondays through Fridays, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Number of Vacancies
60 (Sixty).
Roles and Responsibilities
- Through the student practice order, interns may have the opportunity to appear on the record at arraignments, calendar calls, hearings, and trials.
- Interns will observe and assist with witness interviews, hearings, and trials, listen to and transcribe 911 calls, and review police reports.
- Interns will participate in the decision-making process regarding offers and aid in plea negotiations.
- The interns will participate in a vigorous and engaging training program including attendance at lectures given by members of the criminal justice community and participation in several simulated practicums throughout the program.
- Every effort will be made to give each intern a writing assignment that can serve as a writing sample for job searches.
Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled as a Law Student.
- JD class of 2025 Completion of a Criminal Law class.
- Demonstrated interest in public service and criminal law.
- Ability to maintain the confidentiality of information Applications are currently open for 2Ls.
Stipend
$659 per week.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can apply through the link provided at the end of this post.
Location
Bronx, New York.
