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Refugeerights

Legal Intern/Extern (U.S. Legal Services)

Who can apply: Only open to applicants in: New York.
Location as listed by the employer: “New York”
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About this role

Refugeerights is hiring for a Legal Intern/Extern (U.S. Legal Services) role (internship). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • Must be a rising 2L or 3L, enrolled in a J.D. program in the United States.
  • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills;
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Sensitivity to client empowerment and to working with clients of all backgrounds, including LGBTI clients, survivors of trauma, and other vulnerable populations;
  • Initiative to see projects through and the ability to multitask;
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace;
  • Excellent English communication skills required. Ability to speak Arabic, Dari, Farsi, Somali, Pashto, Kurdish, or Spanish is a plus;
  • Strong interest in refugee processing, immigration law, and human rights.

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