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3 people are interested
HVAF: Veterans Assistance Project Legal Intern
ORGANIZATION: Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic
Please visit the new page to apply.
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3 people are interested
HVAF: Veterans Assistance Project
*Veterans Assistance Legal Intern (1 position)
June 2 nd- August 8 th, 2014
DESCRIPTION: Intern will work closely with staff attorney to: (1) research the variety of legal issues facing homeless veterans, (2) draft pleadings, memos, and correspondence related to these issues, and (3) communicate with clients and prospective clients to gather facts and information about their legal issues. Areas of law: Driver’s license, expungement, veterans’ benefits, child support, landlord-tenant, bankruptcy, consumer law, and employment law.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: 40 hours per week. Must be at least a 1L with an interest in the areas of law listed above. Please provide résumé, cover letter as well as a writing sample.
SUPERVISOR: Reports directly to Brian Dunkel, Staff Attorney
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About Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic
Location:
3333 North Meridian Street, Suite 201, Indianapolis, IN 46208, US
Mission Statement
To promote justice through legal representation and education for our low income neighbors as a way of demonstrating Christ's love.
"Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed. Rescue the weak and needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked." - Psalm 82:3-4
Description
Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic (NCLC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation offering pro bono legal representation and preventive law education to low-income families, including immigrant families. We accept clients in the greater Indianapolis metro area whose income is at or below 125% of the federal poverty guidelines.
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3333 North Meridian StreetSuite 201Indianapolis, IN 46208
DATE POSTED
April 9, 2014
SKILLS
- Legal (General)
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