Legal Fellow
Quick answer
International Justice Mission is seeking Legal Fellows to assist in legal work, with positions available in multiple international locations. The role involves administrative and legal support, and requires a law school graduate or equivalent.
- Role
- Legal Fellow
- Organization
- International Justice Mission
- Location
- Accra, Ghana; Bucharest, Romania; Lima, Peru; Guatemala City, Guatemala; San Salvador, El Salvador; Phnom Penh, Cambodia; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Jakarta, Indonesia; Bangkok, Thailand; Manila, Philippines
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- Monthly stipend to help defray expenses
- Category
- Legal
The role
Legal Fellows assist IJM national lawyers and legal teams to defend clients and seek justice, involving administrative support, legal training, research, and case management.
What you'll do
- Manage documentation and administrative tasks
- Provide support for legal training sessions
- Conduct legal research and write briefs
- Develop best practice documents
- Assist with case intake and input details into tracking system
- Participate in legal and operations meetings
What it takes
- Law school graduate (US applicants)
- Completion of Bachelors of Law (non-US applicants)
- Fluency in Spanish for Latin American offices
- Mature orthodox Christian faith
- Humble and resilient
- Pursues excellence
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Monthly stipend
Frequently asked questions
Where are the positions available?
Positions may be available in Accra, Ghana; Bucharest, Romania; Lima, Peru; Guatemala City, Guatemala; San Salvador, El Salvador; Phnom Penh, Cambodia; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Jakarta, Indonesia; Bangkok, Thailand; Manila, Philippines.
What is the compensation?
Legal Fellows receive a monthly stipend to help defray their expenses related to participating in the internship program.
What are the key qualifications?
Key qualifications include a law school graduate or equivalent, fluency in Spanish for Latin American offices, and a mature orthodox Christian faith.
How do I apply?
Upload your resume, cover letter, and statement of faith in one PDF document.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Justice Mission's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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