Immigration Legal Intern
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Denver is hiring an unpaid Immigration Legal Intern to support the Legal Program with client intake, application preparation, and legal research. The internship is based in Denver, CO, and requires a minimum of 25 hours per week.
- Role
- Immigration Legal Intern
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee (IRC)
- Location
- Denver, CO
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Legal
The role
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Denver is seeking an Immigration Legal Intern to support the Legal Program with client intake, application preparation, and legal research. The internship is unpaid and designed to provide professional development and learning experience.
What you'll do
- Participate in client intake and needs assessment
- Manage appointments with clients and pro bono attorneys
- Assist with legal research and drafting motions
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files
- Assist in outreach efforts
What it takes
- Current law student or recent graduate
- Interest or experience with immigration law
- Reliable work hours and commitment to 25+ hours per week
- Independent, detail-oriented, and organized
- Strong intercultural communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive client information confidentially
What you'll bring
How we treat you
None
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is based in Denver, CO.
Is the internship remote?
No, the internship is in-office.
What is the compensation for this internship?
This is an unpaid internship.
When can I apply?
Applications are accepted until all positions are filled, with initial phone screenings starting in October and continuing through mid-March.
How do I apply?
Interested applicants should submit an online application here: https://volunteer.rescue.org/opportunities/9c1pQiA7oT.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee (IRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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