ATTORNEY INTERNE
Core
Legal intern providing representation for the NYC Department of Social Services in administrative disqualification hearings, court proceedings, and fraud litigation.
Role type
Junior IC attorney (intern)
Builds
Legal memoranda, court documents, evidentiary packets, and case files for administrative and criminal proceedings.
Domain
Public sector law (social services, fraud, administrative law)
Required skills
legal research, drafting legal documents, case file management, witness preparation, evidence review, settlement negotiation, policy analysis
Preferred skills
litigation strategy development, subpoena response, cross-examination assistance
Technologies
Fair Hearing case management system
Responsibilities
Provide legal representation in administrative disqualification hearings and city/state court proceedings; prepare court documents and evidentiary packets; review policies and laws to advise staff; interview witnesses and gather evidence for fraud cases; negotiate settlements; liaise with district attorney staff; maintain case files.
Seniority
Intern, entry-level